DRAFT LETTER FROM LANCRE. CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY: "Little Free People" Dear friends, the Art of the Doll exhibition, which we have been preparing for so long, is getting closer, there are only two months left. SHOULD BE CONCENTRATED. We will definitely write to you and tell you how things are going with us in Ovtsepiki. See you soon! The material was prepared by Lyudmila Bulatnikova  

The idea of the Innocent Turnover project appeared in the early spring of 2020, when a note of bad excitement was already in the air. A group of artists wondered where they could find support and consolation. Of course, in the great Russian literature, which tells exactly about difficult and troubled times! We decided to make dolls and walk around the city with them when all quarantines and restrictions are lifted. ...

In this video I will tell you how to make a chair for a doll, up to 30 cm high. What is "Wabi-sabi" and why did I decide to call this Master class like that? The Japanese associate these concepts with simplicity and silence, and interpret them as unassuming, modest beauty For the frame of the chair, we need cardboard, 2 mm thick According to the template, we cut out enough details for ...

DRAFT LETTER FROM LANCRE. STORY CONTINUED: "Important DETAILS" Today I will tell you about Every Little Thing. When the whole World is created, even if it is Flat, without trifles, let's call them DETAILS, it is impossible to do. Each of our Heroes has their own preferences, their favorite ITEMS AND OBJECTS, their favorite drinks and food. But they all met on the CHEST, and it is necessary that ...

In this video I will tell you how to make a needle box. We take the box you have and use it to measure, on a sheet of thick cardboard, a cover of the appropriate size. Cut and glue it to the fabric. Using glue, we connect the fixed part of the lid to the box. The result is a movable fabric hinge that allows the lid to open. Decorative elements cut out of cardboard and ...

Let's get acquainted with the sophisticated and mysterious female images of Nicole West Forest fairies, sad clowns and burlesque queens are the main characters of the American artist. Nicole West began to engage in creative work from early childhood. The artist's mother, jokingly, claims that her daughter masterly gnawed animal figurines from bread toasts served for breakfast. Having received from her daughter's hands the first doll, sculpted from plasticine, she said: ...

My name is Victoria Kostina, I have been making designer dolls for over 15 years. I would like to share my experience of working on order. I'll tell you how I came to this and why I'm going to give it up. My history. My passion for dolls has long remained a hobby for me. I studied a lot, tried different materials and designs to create dolls. The creation of each work took ...

DRAFT LETTER FROM LANCRE. STORY CONTINUED: "NANY YAGG" Greetings to you from Ovtsepiki. Today I will tell you about NANY YAGG. However, better than the author, SIR TERRY PRATCHETT, no one will tell about this wonderful woman: “Most of the WITCH tend to settle away from prying eyes, covering the roof of shacks with Traditional straw and installing, at least, Traditional hooked pipes on them. ...

The images of the dolls come out of thin air. They come from the books I have read, the films I have watched, the emotions I have experienced ... I start work only when I see a clear image. I can wait for it for a long time: a month, half a year ... Sometimes a light sketch, which you doubt to show to people, will rather lead to a finished image than a solid, well-designed sketch. My images usually come at night or early ...

Elena says about herself: “When you are very small, you are walking across the field, collecting flower petals, making a decoction from them for bruises and abrasions. During your school years, you dream of becoming a scientist or a doctor, but often you sit at an easel in an art school and solve problems in your favorite trigonometry. As a result, you graduate from the Faculty of Cybernetics and work as a designer in an advertising agency, ...