by [email protected] | Nov 6, 2012 | costume, Disney, Halloween
Invited to be members of the audience for the 2008 Martha Stewart Halloween Special, broadcast LIVE from her New York Studios, myself and my 3 guests had only one requirement. We must come dressed as statues. Initially this requirement might sound easy enough, but if...
by [email protected] | Feb 19, 2012 | props, puppets
I am part of a very small group of friends, artists and creative engineers who are constantly dreaming up fun ideas for projects. A burlesque dancer friend hired me to create a set of four giant butterfly puppets for a new routine. They had some specific challenges:...
by [email protected] | Feb 2, 2012 | lighting, props, special effects
We were tasked with building a semi-permanent chandelier/installation at Chicago Nightclub, “Nikki”, formerly Crobar. It was built on the request for a more permanent structure based on a similar installation I designed and built from large mylar balloons....
by [email protected] | Aug 30, 2011 | domestic
My dog Comet began using the floor of my bedroom closet as a dark and quiet retreat. The floor has blankets and pillows and if I fit better, I’d climb in there for a nap too! The office is on the opposite side of the closet, and it occurred to me that it could...
