Category wire armature

art doll, articulated doll, artist doll, clay doll, contemporary art doll, doll sculpting, handpainted face, La Doll, Mexican artist, movable limbs, sculpted face, white, winged doll, wings, wire armature, wool hair, Workshop Chronicles

THE DOVE

Everything has its opposite: Left and right, black and white, day and night, sugar and salt, etc,. When I started thinking about making a crow-like doll, I had in mind to make a dove-like girl all of the time, they…

Margarita H Maxson
February 28, 2013

articulated doll, bones, Day of the Dead, Gesso primed doll, handpainted doll, Mexican dolls, movable limbs, sculpted doll, skeleton, skeleton doll, wire armature, Workshop Chronicles

Lady Skeleton Part II

Lady Skeleton’s clothes are being cut and sewn, meanwhile she got make up. El traje de la Srita. Calavera esta siendo cortado y cosido, mientras tanto ella fue maquillada. The next step is putting some hair on her head,…

Margarita H Maxson
July 6, 2010

articulated doll, bones, Day of the Dead, Gesso primed doll, handpainted doll, Mexican dolls, movable limbs, sculpted doll, skeleton, skeleton doll, wire armature, Workshop Chronicles

Skeleton doll awaiting for clothes

Skeleton lady doll is ready to get a dress, she is going to get a traditional Mexican outfit from Michoacan State, which is a black long skirt, and embroidered blouse, she will have human hair -my hair- for making long…

Margarita H Maxson
June 18, 2010

articulated doll, bones, Day of the Dead, Gesso primed doll, handpainted doll, Mexican dolls, movable limbs, sculpted doll, skeleton, skeleton doll, wire armature, Workshop Chronicles

New dolls: Non-traditional dolls

Hi! I started making these dolls last year, around November; they are still incomplete, so I promised to finish them as soon as possible. My son has given me a little bit of free time, and I got back to…

Margarita H Maxson
April 24, 2010