Puppet Design and Fabrication
Encyclopedia Pictura, Los Angeles, CA (2020)
Encyclopedia Pictura, Los Angeles, CA (2020)
- Brought in early to work with the director and consult on puppet design fabrication techniques
- Worked closely with director and animator to design the puppet internal mechanisms for armature articulation
- Advised in the fabrication of a life-like abyss Glowing Octopus
- Silicone casting of octopus legs, each with 38 hand laid fiberoptics running through the leg and into the main body
- Research and developed methods for pouring thin, animatable silicone webbing
- Designed the puppet internal mechanisms for armature articulation