Today we will talk about the work of the wonderful author E. Jay Taylor! American artist E. Jay Taylor / EJ Taylor grew up on Kodiak Island, in the Pacific Northwest. The Taylor family, like many locals, made their living by fishing. EJ spent his childhood at a cannery off the coast of Alaska. Studying art and theater in college and then fashion design in ...

Project - Letters from Lancre. STORY CONTINUED: "IN SEARCH OF A CHEST ..." Good afternoon, dear readers. Today I will tell you about the Adventures of CHEST. Rather, it will be said - about the Beginning of Adventures, because they still happen, and happen, and happen ... But, a Year Ago, when it became clear that the participants in our history and accompanying architectural structures, as well as ...

In this video I will show you how to make a suitcase for dolls. The first step is to take a box of the desired size and glue the lid. We reinforce the bottom of the future suitcase with cardboard. We will use paper to simulate a leather surface. We moisten a paper newspaper, crumple it, removing excess water. When the paper is dry, wrinkle it again for a rich texture and iron it. Lubricating the box ...

Today is a story about the master, the author of kind and bright dolls, Irina Kacharava There are works, the author of which can be calculated instantly! Unusual realism and fabulousness, romanticism and tenderness. And also the feeling that it was not the artist who created them, but that they themselves appeared in our world to make it kinder. The author's characters are understandable, close to us images: playing children, good-natured old men, circus ...

Space has always attracted those who are not indifferent. In the difficult year of 2020, the Artistic Puppet Section of the TSKh DPI held the first online competition called "Let's Dance", in which more than 80 authors from different countries of the world and cities of Russia took part. The presented works, the competition itself, aroused great interest from both the participants and the organizers. All expressed the opinion that to stop ...

Project Letter from Lancre: "Wizards, where can we go without them?" Well, our dear readers, a week has passed. But, if you look at what a Year and a Week are? What happened and happened in such antiquity? I feel like an Archaeologist. It was in those distant times when we naively believed that EVERYONE could be placed in the project ... WIZARDS are important ...

Robots-automatons of the Pierre Jaquet-Droz family The creator of the first robot-automaton Pierre Jaquet-Droz (Jaquet Droz), was born exactly three hundred years ago, in 1721, on a small farm Sur-le-Pont, located in the vicinity of the city of La Chaux-de -Background (Switzerland). Representatives of the older generation of the family: Brant de Grieren, Sandoz, Robert, instilled in young Pierre an interest in high-precision mechanics and watchmaking, which grew into a real passion. Mid 18th century! ...

History of the Project. The Adventures of Training Figle. Part 3. Greetings, friends. Today I will tell you about the Nac Mac Feegle. Such a “trifle” might not have been noticed, but you know, a year later ... The same “Butterfly Effect” led to serious consequences for our project. By that time, Mother and Magrat (two Witches) were bashfully awaiting clothes, Nanny, (the third Witch) in no way ...

Recognizable style, what is it? I often ask myself - why are designer dolls born? Of course, not from boredom and from “nothing to do”, as people far from the puppet world say ... It seems to me that dolls are, first of all, an outpouring of emotions. When it is difficult to say, but something inside you persistently wants to be heard and seen. This is the need of the soul. By creating ...

Continuing the conversation about alternative dolls, let's get acquainted with the work of the charismatic master Denise Bledsoe Denise Bledsoe calls her works “funny, harmless and bizarre”. The artist lives and works in Southern California (USA) Denise writes about himself: I have been doing art since childhood. As soon as I began to realize myself, I did not spend a single day without pencils, a pen and ...