I’ve recently been in contact with Ian Greeb, artist and fantastic sculptor of soft foam, and just had to share some of his work with everyone here on Puppet Buzz. Ian’s creations are entirely sculpted from blocks of soft foam and yet, as you can see, incredibly detailed. I’ve always been a fan of an [...]
One week left to vote! Head on over to PuppetContest.com to vote for your favorite space character in Puppet Contest 2008: A Space Odyssey. The voting will only be open through December 7, 2008!
Project Puppet’s third annual puppet contest has landed! This year’s contest is entitled – Puppet Contest 2008: A Space Odyssey.
Here’s a few details about the contest:
All entries must be received by November 1, 2008.
The Grand Prize Winner will receive a $200.00 USD cash prize from Project Puppet.
The First Runner-Up will receive a $100.00 USD [...]
I have said it before and I will say it again, I am a big fan of fellow Canadian Mathieu René and his company called Créaturiste. The thing that people may not know is that he has several blogs that he posts on and he is very generous with his discoveries and ideas.
I am putting [...]
In English that translates into “Wonderful Puppets!” That is exactly what you’ll find from German puppet builder Norman Schneider (please note the website is in German so you may need to use an online translation tool to fully understand it).
I had a chance to visit his website and I can say that I am an instant [...]
Alrighty then! I’ve been asked time, and time again for the pattern I posted on The Muppet Central Forum last March. I’ve see some of the really amazing things that came from it and thought that it would be great to now provide the fabric pattern to go along with it- It is now complete!
These [...]
Ever since Philip Hatter came on the puppet scene this past year I have been a big fan. I even bought a few of his puppets (what a pleasure to have hired him). Well, Philip teamed up with fellow Puppet Buzz contributor and owner of Project Puppet, Pasha Romanowski, and redesigned his company’s whole image. [...]
The long awaited second PlaySoup video on puppet building featuring Dave Privett is now available. Both videos are available for a package price or owners of the first video can get a discount. The first one was a great investment.
Get yours today.
This little nugget of puppety goodness, though its been in circulation on the web for a while, recently resurfaced over at PuppetBuilding.com. The article was originally published in a 1969 issue of Women’s Day Magazine and includes a play, The Purple-Necked, Black Bearded Blatch, written by Jerry Juhl, and patterns and instructions for four puppets, [...]
The folks at Furrypuppet.com have a new blog! Every week they will post a new puppet they construct including behind the scenes pictures. Last week they posted an animatronic rod puppet designed and fabricated by Zack Bouchman.
