2014, A Look Back
A catalog of the year. In having to delete lots of old posts recently, I thought it’d be apt to have a record of the pieces created each year cataloged … Continue reading 2014, A Look Back
Tag: miniatures
Making Miniatures
In elementary school I made a purple mansion out of balsa wood, scaled to my Fashion Polly dolls. In middle school I carved the Mortman Mountain from The Series of … Continue reading Making Miniatures
Miniatures and the Uncanny Valley
“Miniatures get a bad rap, in part because of the uncanny valley, a term typically used to describe the hair-raising feeling we get when robots are just a little too lifelike. … Continue reading Miniatures and the Uncanny Valley
A Timeline of the History of Miniatures: From Ritual and Religious Object to Plaything and Collectible
Originally posted on Tourmaline .:
Miniatures have taken the world by storm. And why wouldn’t they? The internet allows the spread of their tiny glory to miniacs all over the world.…
Keep Doing You
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it a million times again. Own what you do. Have confidence in your passions. Just because someone else doesn’t understand it doesn’t mean … Continue reading Keep Doing You
Some Things Never Change (or Paper Crafting Books Will Never Not be Cool)
I bought some things Friday and Saturday and I keep thinking how proud my child self would be with me. That’s to say, I’m very happy with my purchases, and … Continue reading Some Things Never Change (or Paper Crafting Books Will Never Not be Cool)
When Life Gets in the Way, Revel in All the Miniatures Around You
Life Traveling for work, preparing for a move, planning a wedding, all while trying to keep up art motivation has been trying. That said, I’m still buzzing with ideas, but … Continue reading When Life Gets in the Way, Revel in All the Miniatures Around You
Making Miniature Pottery
I never know if it’s simply the miniature spaces I frequent, or a worldwide phenomenon, but I’ve been seeing miniature pottery pop up everywhere. Maybe not as popular as miniature … Continue reading Making Miniature Pottery
