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Old Bird Mask

As part of my study at Toi Whakaari we had to create a mask based off images provided and this was mine. We had 2 weeks in which to create our masks.

(Made in 2019)

Finished mask (side)

Finished mask (side)

Finished mask (front)

Finished mask (front)

(WIP) Creating a sculpt for the mask out of clay

(WIP) Creating a sculpt for the mask out of clay

(WIP) Resin cast to be sanded

(WIP) Resin cast to be sanded

(WIP) Worbla (thermoplastic) beak and other details

(WIP) Worbla (thermoplastic) beak and other details

(WIP) Painting the beak to look like metal

(WIP) Painting the beak to look like metal

(WIP) Coloring feathers using shoe polish

(WIP) Coloring feathers using shoe polish

(WIP) Base mask before weathering and adding on the beak, feathers, and details.

(WIP) Base mask before weathering and adding on the beak, feathers, and details.

(WIP) Weathered base of the mask

(WIP) Weathered base of the mask

Finished mask being worn

Finished mask being worn