From 19 April to 5 May 2023, the XXI annual exhibition of professional doll artists will take place in the exhibition halls of the Moscow Union of Artists as part of the DollArt - Planetarium exhibition project. An artist differs from ordinary people in that he is able to create his own unique world. You can say that an artist's work is a separate planet. Being in constant motion, the author generates a lot of ideas, ...

This month's DailydollNews selection was the 17th edition of the Miniaturitalia trade fair in Milan, where collectors and craftsmen from around the world came together to share their passion for miniatures. The exhibition closed its doors on 2 April 2023. More than 70 exhibitors from different countries presented their new works: crockery and food, furniture, original decorative objects and much more could ...

We invite masters to take part in the International virtual contest of Gaudir author's dolls. The theme of the V season is "Dance in Silence". The theme is very vivid and we are sure that a lot of discoveries are waiting for all of us. Gaudir is an international competition that has become a standard of success and recognition in the world of author's dolls. For several years now, masters from all over the world have been presenting their work ...

After a two-year hiatus, the 17th edition of Miniaturitalia will be held on 1 and 2 April 2023 in Milan, in the cosy halls of the StarHotel business Palace. Miniaturitalia is the only exhibition in Italy dedicated entirely to miniatures for dollhouses. More than 70 exhibitors from different countries will present their new works, materials and tools to promote creativity. A large space will be reserved for art dolls and ...

Sculptor Ron Mueck works in a style of hyper-realism that aims to depict the world not just authentically, but super similar and super real. Ron Mueck grew up in Melbourne and began his career in puppet theatre and special effects. He first worked as a creative director for Australian children's television before moving to America to work in film and advertising there. ... .

Here is a master show on sculpting the foot by Julianne Lepine. Modelling the foot is no less important in figurative sculpture than modelling the hand or head. You begin to realise this when you conceive an image inspired by an epic or myth. Barefoot goddess in fine clothes can be as beautiful as terrible, if her naked foot is moulded with faults, ....

Dustin Roche, a talented artist and author of dolls, whose work has won acclaim and love all over the world, has passed away. He created original images that were unique, the author was unlike anyone else. In the dolls of Dustin Roche you see a reflection of his life stories, the rich inner world of the master. The artist found his inspiration in his love for antique ...

Dear friends, we present to you the long-awaited DailyDoll Top 100 of the past year 2022. It has been a very challenging year for everyone. That's why we especially appreciate the work created during such a difficult time. As always, we have made a random selection of colourful dolls. Of course, there are many more interesting works than 100, and we would like to show them all, but then this list we ...

Marilyn Radzat is an avid collector of antique treasures, from 1800's fabrics and trim to vintage memorabilia. Marilyn is inspired by this to incorporate antique items into her Fantasy style author dolls. A handwritten page from a French magazine from 1882, a rusty key, a bridal net from the turn of the last century, and beadwork handmade hundreds of years ago all come together ...

Laura Scattolini, author of the "Little Matchstick" doll, is a member of the Gaudir 2023 jury. "I have been in the world of puppets for many years, but I have only created "Little Red Riding Hood" based on fairy tales. Last October I took part in the dolls exhibition "Fiabe & Fantasy" in Rome. For this exhibition I made "Alice in Wonderland". A collector, ...