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not sure if i spelt that write, but you freaks would know better than i ( I mean freeks in the kindess possible way , lol)
what episode was that song in?and is it a real song, or was it wrtiitne for...
Thier is a Blue foam as well.
I do recomened that before you paint The Pink ,Blue or White foam that you coat it with a Material caleld FOAM COAT, most theatrical suppliers sell it.
its an acrylic paste that will dry rock hard, it is sandable, and paintable, and will help with durablility...
Thought some of you guys might find this interesting
My friend and Fellow Puppet Designer Mike Schupbach(Sesamestreet,Johnny and the Sprites) has created a new Plush Toy/Novelty item
its really pretty cool check it out here,
http://www.konjoinedkitty.com
only one style curretley...
might i suggest you avoid trying to be "JUST LIKE THE MUPPETS", the only way youll get any attention is if you are something new and original, their are enough copycats , and imitators out thier, create something thats you, something that expresses your sense of humor, or veiws on the world.
when you flat patern a character you will notice then when assempled the head area is hollow, if you want to keep its shape you will need to carve a "BRAIN" that will fill that arae in, while still leaving enough room for your hand to fit into the upper jaw comfortable, it take time, and trial...
Freelancers often have multiple sources of income, whitch make it **** come tax time,
but the reality is thier are only so many hours in a day, and to crank out high quality TV,Video ready puppets you need to devote a lot of time, and effort , a couple of hours at night isnt going to cut...
Actually Jc, I think the wigs were just being Fitted to the heads, and styled on the raw foam, with so many puppets to build it helps to have an assembley line for some parts.
all the wigs in Avenue q have to be custom fitted to the ehads, which involves taking in a lot of the materila so...
just my two cents
I pretty much agree with all that buck said
i have been at this al ot longer than you, and it is not in anyway an easy way to make a living, espeically in the tri-state area i am in.
, i work several part time jobs that suck, i do lots of builds for much less than i...
I see where the confusion lies, i wasnt really commenting on your replicas, i did the same thing sort of when i was a kid trying to teach my self how to do stuff,
but it was about the conversation people were having about why Lab rat would have to make his puppets look different for the Q...
i think my point(not sure how clear i was), ist not the imitaion, or duplication that is at stake, its the perception that what is being present will to the uneductaed/untrained eye be seen as work done by the original craetor, when in fact it may not be, its aodd concept for sure,
sort of...
I would imagine it has to do with Rick not wanting his work to be associated with , pardon the expression,"Lesser Quality Puppets", i know if it was my designs,and my characters that were being dublictaed. i wouldnt want puppets that are not of the quality i provide to be associated with my work...
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