A personal project made for bartering at Neotropolis. Made using LEDs, resistors, other various electronic parts, and solder. At the moment, many of them look like dogs.
A study on tabletop scale dioramas. Two projects: one 6”, the other 2’ square. Made using insulation foam, Plaster of Paris, Woodland Scenic Rock Molds, sand, tile grout, Woodland Scenic Flocking, Army Painter Grass Tufts, Army Painter Miniature paints, balsa, basswood, foam sheets, Art N Glow resin, cotton balls, alcohol inks, assorted pebbles, and additional details with resin printed figures.
Four layers of laser cut forestry, a turned poplar top with laser cut fans, plywood hexagon bases, six 3D printed candle holders, and a 3D printed finial to top the piece. Painted with Glossy Wood Tone and silver acrylic paint.
Real bugs, rehydrated, moved into the shape, then allowed to dry in that pose, and applied to a foam board within a frame. Text added by other artisan.
TW: Pictures of bugs being pinned.
Assemblage project with laser cut pieces, PVC toppers, plexiglass panels coated in amber shellac, plywood bases, and turned handles. Worked with lighting department to create space for their actor-powered, lighting mechanism.
A total of four of them were made.
Design and Draft by Kevin Lee McBee
Assemblage project with laser cut pieces, plexiglass panels coated in amber shellac, plywood framing. Worked with lighting department to create space for the board-powered lights.
A total of six of them were made.
Design and Draft by Kevin Lee McBee
Drawing paper and leather. Holes punctured along edges of spine and paper laced through with twine. Yellow leather dyed with leather dyes. Black journal stuffed with additional paper for overdramtic look.
Signs created in Illustrator, printed at exaggerated scale and applied with spray adhesive to luaun boards. Sealed with clear gloss, then spray painted graffiti over.
Applied dripping rust effect to rebar sticking out from table. Three layers going from dark brown to a yellowy-tan. Then applied and aged stickers with glossy wood tone. Finally added graffiti where appropriate.
Assembled using hot glue and upholstery foam, all heavily based on Muppet design. Then covered in either fur or felt. The monkey had sticks applied to the arms to allow for movement, as well as elastic on the feet so the actor could walk with it.