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gonzo was rebuilt by Jim and Dave Golez(who started out as a puppet builder) the original was created by Jim himself, but as with all things muppet puppets need to be rebuilt so they upgraded him to give his eyes more expression, and to make him less sad looking and more manic, sculpted...

Andrew, really great stuff, nice to see some of the other things you have worked on outside of bear town, up till now that was all of your work i had ever really seen

my friend sent me this info today, i cant make it since im way north and have to work on weekends, but to all u Floridians enjoy! www.orlandopuppetfestival.com We chose to do the festival at this time because the Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA), an internationally renowned...

saftey pins on the inside of the body for the neck tube piggy's neck is sculpted to her head its part of the mold.

this as been discussed before, but here goes Piggy's head is Foam Latex, it is the covered in a material called flock her body is carved out of foam, witha complex internal structure, it is the flocked the same way here head is, her arms are also carved and flocked the neck and head...

nice looking fur, but you will need to find somthing with a fur pile length of at least an inch and a half

thanks , i was fortunenit to have parents who supported my efforts (as odd as they may have seemed at the time), as well as a Art teacher, who pretty much let me explore what i wanted to, i guess she saw the drive and passion i had for puppetry. as for who tought me, mostly my self, my...

well hes not exactly a real half eaten donut, its a foam piece, but im glad you like it

sorry , i think the format is what it is, but you can skip thru the pics by hitting the right arrow iam not a computer wiz by any means

added a few more pictures , will be doing a large update in novemeber

suprised this thread ist all that active

if you want to know more about the show, and the folks who orked on it go here, http://michaelschupbach.com Mikes a good friend of mine, and we have worked with each other on several projects togother , enjoy the puppety goodness

i have been doing this since highschool, but proffesianaly ten years, on average a puppet takes between, 60, and 100 hours, depending on size , and design.

http://disney.go.com/disneychannel/playhouse/johnny/index.html its clips from the show, its really cute, im sure you guys will enjoy it

dude, u dont really think im going to give out my adress in a public forum do u?

i sent in my portfolio of work when i was starting out many times, eventually i got a interview and they hired me, no i was one of many that were laid off when they downsized the shop in 2002, i wasnt a staff member , most of the builders who were hired while i was thier were contract...

actually , the number is just a rough estimate, im sure that their are many more in him these days, but they are not all hot glued inplace, many are stitch to a kind of ribbon for more security,(hot glue gets soft under hot studio lights), also all of his feathers are sorted out to find only the...

rowlfs nose is made out of wood,

i know just about everyone involed in the show, but i have no intention of revealing who does what , (thats why i didnt name people in the first place,) its not my show, i am just showing support for my friends work, and hope that it all goes well for them

they have plates in thier mouths, trust me, they just a re a little different from others, they were designed to be very flexible, and allow movment, with out a mouth plate of somekind, u would end up with a mouth that never looks fully closed, like on some of those cheesey ministry puppets or...