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Your Paper Mache – Page 38

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos to make something they love. Makes me feel like a grandpa to these projects. Of course other people have their own techniques. Either way, it’s great to see other people enjoying this medium. Here are some more photos of paper mache art people have sent to me. If you would like me to post your photos, send them to me at, dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

Here is Paul Ferrara’s paper mache dragon trophy appropriately titled, “Yin and Yang.” Beautiful job! See more of Paul’s work on his website, www.paul-ferrara.com.

Here you see Jan’s dragon. While some people have struggled to fill their “Covid time”, Jan used it to create this fantastic piece of art! Congratulations!

A closer view of the face.

Here is Nancy Schall’s first dragon trophy. Magnificent! Excellent work!

Here is Nathan Kirk’s first paper mache dragon. And a magnificent dragon it is! This is Nathan’s version of Maleficent. Great job!

Her is Denise Wilkin’s first paper mache dragon. Love the expression! Fantastic job!

Below is Aaron’s first paper mache dragon! Wonderful job! Great personality!

And here is Aaron!

This is Heather Murphy’s “Amethyst Dragon”. Beautiful! Love the colors!

And Heather got some well deserved publicity recently for her new pieces! Here is is! j Congratulations!

Memory Bradley just finished her first dragon. What a beauty!

And here is Memory’s dog sculpture. Excellent job!

Andrew Sheshunof’s just finished this paper mache masterpiece! You can see his video about this dragon here, https://youtu.be/XsiVdWerK9M.

From the front.

And it has lights inside the mouth! Excellent!

And a close up. Great work Andrew!

And below is Andrew’s newest dragon! Fantastic once again!

And here is Andrew with this new project. They compliment each other!

Below is another great dragon made by Andrew. Very nicely done as always!

Here is Beth Kroeker’s first paper mache dragon. A beauty it is!

From a different perspective. Wonderful!

Below are two great projects by Jeff Fibus. The first is a cool starfish, the second a “Fantasy Fish”. Wonderful!

Cheri Rose is making some excellent dragons down under (in Australia). Below are a few of her masterpieces! If you’d like to see more about Cheri and her work visit her Facebook page. Look at this metal dragon!

Here is a beautiful red dragon. Underneath shows it with the l.e.d.s light up!

And here is Cheri’s Blue dragon. Wonderful!

And a tranquil, sleeping dragon.

Finally, here is Cheri’s dragon trophy! Great work!

Okay so check out Daniele Pons’ dragon costume! Amazing! This costume won at the Venice Carnival 2020 (Italy), a well deserved honor! Titled “SAN GIORGIO E IL DRAGO”

Fabien SAVIGNOL’s son wanted a dragon. So Fabien used my video to make a dragon for his son. What a great job! What a great dad!

Below is Carmen Martin’s “Blue Dragon”. Love the blue in contrast with the eyes! Magnificent!

Myles Konstantinos made his first paper mache dragon trophy. And it is a beauty! Wonderful colors and detail! Here is a photo from the front and then another close up.

And below are a few photos of Myles’ “Alien” series. Excellent!

And here is his “face hugger”! So cool!

And of course the alien pod! Fantastic project!

Below are some of Eb Jones’ wonderful dragons!

Eb also makes fabulous baby dragons! Samples below

And here is a gator made by Eb.

Tom Hering is an artist living in Germany. Below are a few of his excellent progress. First is his “Sir Daniel Fortesque.” Terrific!

A closer view!

And here is his Red Dragon….

And his Tom’s Green Dragon. You can see see a short video showing the making of this dragon here. And you can see more about Tom’s work here.

Just in time for Halloween! Look at this great “Scary Doll” made by Sam, Isaac, and Bessie Madden! Wonderful!

Below is David Angelo’s red dragon. Here it is on display. Fantastic!

Crystal Heller’s decided to make paper mache dragon. She set to work and look at what she made! Fantastic!

These are Mandrakes inspired from the Harry Potter series. Vivien, who lives in Germany, made these. Wonderful!

Here is Tristen MacArthur’s first paper mache dragon head! Very nice!

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Your Paper Mache – Page 37

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos to make something they love. Makes me feel like a grandpa to these projects. Here are some more photos of paper mache art people have sent to me. If you would like me to post your photos, send them to me at, dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

Sofia Greenberg made her firs paper mache dragon trophy for a school project. I love how this turned out with the great eyes and mouth! Excellent colors and textures!

Here is an amazing octupus from Cindy Williams. Love everything about this piece! You can see more of Cindy’s work further down the page.

And here is Cindy’s newest octopus which will be on display at the conservation center/aquarium in Florida! Just beautiful! Scroll down the page to see more of Cindy’s art!

And a couple more views of this beauty!

Here is Janet Davison’s latest dragon, a trophy this time. Wonderful work!

Phoebe Sparrow Wagner has been doing paper mache for quite a long time. Here are some samples of her excellent work!

First, some birds (and Phoebe)

And some of Phoebe’s meerkats. Love these. The one in the yellow dress uses a cane and two hearing aids!

And some great people including “Betsy” (with the skirt)

And finally Phoebe’s paper mache sun. Wonderful!

Look at this excellent sorting had made by Ashley Cheetham! Wonderful. She is going to use it as a tree topper! Even better!

Here is Jennifer Stensland’s “Ice Dragon”! What a beautiful piece! Love the textures and colors! Amazing!

Andy and his kids, Bella and Nate decided to make a dragon together. It became a family project. And what a fantastic dragon it turned out to be! Andy got to carry this cool dragon on the “tube” in London on the way to Nate’s “show and tell”. Lots of looks! Lots of fun!

And here they are, Andy on the left, Bella in the middle, and Nate on the right. I love this photo! I’ve been told that there is interest in making the body someday! That would be quite the challenge!

Inez decided to make her grandson, Hamish, a dragon to ride in a carnival. She ended up with two fantastic pieces!

And here is Hamish riding one! Lucky kid to have such a grandmother! Btw, he called the dragon “Wrapper” (she thinks he means “raptor'” How cute is that!)

This is Presha’s first paper mache dragon! His name is “Noz.” Amazing!

Below are two of Owen Scullion’s amazing sculptures! The first is a “Mountain Banshee”. Underneath is untitled. If you want to see more of Owen’s work, check out his website here, and his Facebook Page. Enjoy!

This is Jason Swaney’s excellent dragon!

Matthew Pickel made this amazing “mindflayer” (from Dungeons and Dragons) a.k.a. “Illithid.” Wonderful job!

And from the side

Look at this great dragon made by Christopher Sanford. Excellent work!

This fantastic dragon is “Pyrros the Vengeful, Guardian of Written Lore!” Created by Gabrielle, Calla, and Brianna, it resides at Greenacres Library in the Palm Beach County Library System in Florida. Wonderful way to get kids to read!

Here is Pyrros with Calla, Brianna, and Gabrielle. Excellent job!

Look at this life sized orc made by Mongloux Jean- François! Fantastic!

Here are four great projects made by Gretchen Hill. First is “The Fruitbowl of Knowledge”

Here is Gretchen’s “Mr. Tumnus”

Here is “The Calavera Toddler”

Finally, Gretchens “Mrs. Peter P. Pumpkineater Makes Her Escape.” Such wonderful projects!

This fantastic dragon trophy was made by Nicola! See more about Nicola and this dragon here!

Here is Angela Bello’s Bambi. What a great project to have in a garden!

Erica and Nadia Bonhomme live in the far North, in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. That is where they race Soapbox cars. Nadia wanted a dragon themed car, and Erica (Nadia’s mother) and Nadia decided to make one! And what a wonderful car they made! This is going to be such a hit!

Look at this fantastic dragon trophy made by Greg Bruna! Wonderful!

Christian Lemieux is making som great paper mache art! Look at these three amazing trophies! See more of Christian’s art on his Facebook Page!

Look at this amazing multi-head trophy made by Cindy Williams! It is her “chimera”, a combination lion, goat, and snake. Magnificent! You can see more of Cindy’s work at the top of the page.

By the way, here is one of Cindy’s earlier pieces, an amazing dragon!

Here is a fantastic light-up dragon made by Erin St.Blaine. To read more about this dragon, visit her site, www.firepixie.com.

Below is Lyman’s paper mache dragon. See more of Lyman’s excellent paper mache work here!

This amazing dragon was made by Ivan Arzamastsev. Fantastic!

Below are three paper mache projects made by Sattik Halder, his chameleon, cheetah, and fox! All fabulous!

Here is a better photo of Sattik’s full size jaguar. Excellent!

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Your Paper Mache – Page 31

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos and to make something they love. Here are more photos sent to me from people doing paper mache. If you would like to share a paper mache project on this site, send it to me at: dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

Look at this magnificent paper mache sculpture of Cecil the lion. It was made by Terry Camp and is displayed at a nursery in Cambria. I love the little cat with Cecil!

Another fair, and another great project from Terry! Magnificent!

And here are a couple of Terry’s newest projects. First, a tribute to Diana. Wonderful!

And another tribute to Hispanic Women. Great work as always from Terry!

Terry has just sent me his latest masterpiece. It’s called “Fight Like A Girl!” Perfect title. Another amazing project!

Bradley Pierce has used the techniques in my book to make some fine dragons! Here is his latest, named Vesper. Check out Bradley’s website, Awoken Rising.

And here are a couple of Bradley’s other dragons. Excellent work!

Meera Schuhmann made this amazing dragon with some preschool kids. That must have been fun to watch!

Cathy Price made this great trophy (with some help from her son, Finn). Wonderful!

Ed wrote to me saying how much he liked my books. I’m really flattered. Below are a few of his excellent projects. First his little dragon and little monster. Underneath is his weight lifter. What fun!

Ed just finished this amazing bug! Wonderful!

Ed just finished this wonderfully whimsical pitcher! Love it!

Here is Lukáš Gavenda’s first dragon trophy. Love it! (great against that green wall!)

Here is Anna with her dragon. Wonderful!

Here is a trophy made by Mike Adams (to go with his weapon collection). Beautiful!

Here is another project of Mike’s. Quite the creature!

Angie Saltman said she would make a dragon for her son’s room. Boy did she! Wonderful!

Along the same line…Lincoln Whisler made this costume made for his son. It is based upon Little Hanzo. Fantastic!

Here is Nicolas Rammell’s first dragon. Very nicely done!

And here is Nic’s second dragon, a trophy. Also wonderful!

Below is Claudia Yolanda Bujalesky’s first paper mache dragon. Excellent job!

Here is Stephanie Turic’s first paper mache dragon. Excellent! Had to post the cute photo with Stephanie too.

Stephanie also made this cute little monster!

And here is a great first dragon made by Joachim Oberhage. Very nice job!

And here is his second dragon. Beautiful!

This is so much fun! Uwe Morgenstern has a colleague named Peter who always would cook bockwurst for him and his friends at breakfast. Peter is retiring and Uwe presented him with this paper mache likeness of Peter. Fantastic!

Here a couple, more recent, projects made by Uwe. First is Ganesha. Great!

And here is Uwe’s cool cat!

And here is Uwe’s man with a cigar. Fun!

Uwe has been making more great art! Here is one for Halloween! Great face!

Here is an excellent tree demon from Uwe!

I love this next one, a soccer loving cat. Uwe has his own way of celebrating his favorite club!

And another project by Uwe. Excellent!

Erica Everhart’s “Lena”. She made it for her daughter (underneath the dragon). It is a Nightwing dragon, from the book series “Wings of Fire.” Wonderful!

Dom Buxton is a fine artist. Here are a couple of trophies he made using my paper and cloth techniques. Wonderful! You can see more of Dom’s work on his website, www.chewintheart.com.

Here is Dom’s “Mungo”.

And here is Dom’s “Rufus”

Here is a dragon made by Josenilson Silva. Beautiful

Speaking of dragons….check out the one in John Devayne’s front yard! Very cool!

Look at Leslie Haugen’s paper mache fish! Lovely!

Below is Maria Coleman’s paper mache horse (along with one of her daughters having fun with the horse), painted in the style of Mexican alebrijes. Wonderful.

And below is a few more project made by Maria. First a lamb, and a little monster.

And here is Maria’s fish and a project in progress.

Look at this magnificent paper mache sculpture of Cecil the lion. It was made by Terry Camp and is displayed at a nursery in Cambria. I love the little cat with Cecil!

Below are two excellent dragons made by Veronika Czebes. Very nice!

And here is another cool trophy. This is Juan Carlos’ “Rexy”. Wonderful!

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Your Paper Mache – Page 29

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos and to make something they love. Here are some more photos of paper mache art people have sent to me. If you would like me to post your photos, send them to me at, dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

This is Teresa Sizemore’s “Templeton”. He got into the candy. This is me on Halloween! Love this piece!

And here is Teresa’s “Homer”. Adorable!

This is Sam, Teresa’s dachshund. Just fantastic!

This deserves a second look. Here is Sam from the front.

Teresa has another dog, Abby. Check out this portrait of both. Wonderful!

Linda Ogden has been making some great paper mache projects! Look at this one! Fun!

And here is Linda’s “Cat Dragon”. Magnificent!

Here is a dragon that Joe made for his daughter. What a great dad!

And here is Joe with his daughter. Cute!

Here are a few great trophies made by Rob Tracey. First is his latest.

And more of Rob’s dragons. Very nice!

And another.

And another!

And yet another great trophy by Rob!

Below is Junior Vieira’s fish. Great job!

And here is Kaitlyn Jordan’s dragon. Excellent work!

Below is Hakan Özcan’s paper mache dragon. Beautiful!

Ellie Taylor teaches art. This is “Fred the Dragon”, a collaboration of her 2016 class. Magnificent!

Fred deserves a close-up.

Ellice Taylor's student's dragon -close up

Here is a dragon trophy made by Raymond Bennett. Beautiful!

And here is Ray’s second “white dragon” trophy. Excellent!

Here is Raymond’s Red dragon!

And Raymond’s version of Game of Thrones Drogon. Great!

Yehonathan (and his dad Alon) made this mask for the festival of Purim. Wonderful job!

Below is Sarah Reynold’s first paper mache trophy. Amazing!

Sarah certainly didn’t stop here. Check out the Jabba the Hut she made for a church event (based upon Star Wars). Amazing!

And here is a shark Sarah just finished. Very cool!

Speaking of cool trophies…look at this unusual one made by Bill Bradley.

And here is a project Bill refurbished to give to his mum. This is “Bradley”. Crazy!

Bill also made this very cool mask!

And here is a great project Dana Douin. It’s called, “Psst, I´m a birdbath.” Love it!

Here is Uwe Morgenstern’s cat, “Moritz.” Adorable

Uwe also makes dragons. This one is “Thyzon”

Uwe Morgenstern's paper mache dragon "Thyzon"

And here is another of Uwe’s dragons.

You can see more of Uwe’s projects on page 31.

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Your Paper Mache – Page 27

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos and to make something they love. Here are some more photos of paper mache art people have sent to me. If you would like me to post your photos, send them to me at, dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

Check out this dragon made by Yohan A. Gonzalez. Beautiful!

This is Mary Mason’s paper mache rabbit. It is called,”First Impression.” Very nice work!

Mary Mason's paper mache "First Impression"

Here is another really cool dragon! This three headed guy was made by Roni Zelikson. Fantastic job!

Below is Jörg Gröger’s bat. Excellent work!

Crystal Sims made this great dragon! This is her first. Really nice job!

This very cool trophy was made by Michael Eck. Love it!

And here is the unicorn Michael just finished. Wonderful!

Look at this great flower post made by Philip Stone! Excellent work!

Here is one of Philip’s earlier pots.

Below is Rhonda Egeland’ dragon. Beautiful! Love the colors.

Here is a great paper mache dragon trophy. Rachel calls this her “Scottish dragon”. Beautiful!

Rachel's paper mache Scottish dragon trophy

Students at the International School of Beaverton Oregon have been watching my videos and making their own paper mache sculptures. They are all fantastic! Here are a few below.

Taylor and Ajay’s unicorn

And Ethans bird.

Here is Lera E’s dragon.

And another dragon made by Claire W. and Ashley S.

Claire w. And Ashley s. paper mache dragon

Claire w. And Ashley s. paper mache dragon-back

Below is Andreea Lorga and Mahak Juneja’s “Scary Cougar”

Andreea Lorga and Mahak Juneja's paper mache cougar

And last but not least, Ahad Aziz and Annabel Lofts’ Pheonix. Congratulations to all of the students in the class!

Ahad Aziz and Annabel Lofts' paper mache Pheonix

This is Brittany’s paper mache dragon. She made it for a contest at school. Even though she learned my techniques from my videos etc, this dragon is uniquely hers. It is magnificent!

Here is another view.

Fantastic!

Below are some of Gert In’t Ven’s projects. He lives in Belgium. Here is his dragon. Terrific!

Below is Gert’s dragon trophy.

And below is one of Gert’s monsters. Very nice!

Check out Barbara Sutton’s “Headless Horseman”! So fun!

barbara suttons's paper mache headless horseman

And here is another piece of Barbara’s. Very nice!

barbara-suttonss-paper-mache-dolphin-with mermaid

Here is 9 year old Martin from Spain. He has been making paper mache for quite a while now. Here he is with his dragon trophy.

And a couple of Martin’s newer projects. The monster that ate New York.

Martins new york eating paper mache monster

And Martin’s hippo.

And Martin’s pumpkin.

Anne is a Natural Science Illustrator. She used some of my paper mache techniques to make these costumes. She wears them around Chicago and NYC

She calls these her “Happy Pleistoscene”

Here is Ben’s first dragon. Wonderful!

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Your Paper Mache – Page 25

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos and to make something they love. Here are more photos sent to me by people doing paper mache. If you have paper mache art that you would like me to display just send them to me at dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

I want to start with my friend and fellow artist, Matt, aka “Nubbie.” He’s been making some great art. I love the size and attitude of his projects. Let’s start with his dragons. Here is Matt with his giant dragon trophy! Matt is the one on the left. 🙂

And look at this beauty!

And another, this time his “Wyvern.”

And here is Matt again with this blue woman and another big trophy. So cool!

Finally, Matt also made this cool unicorn.

Here are some amazing paper mache projects made by Carla Shipley’s classes at Hoffmann Lane Elementary School in New Braunfels, Texas. This is “Artemis”.

Carla’s paper mache “Mariposa Bonita.” Very nice!

Below is Tiffany’s trophy, “Millie.” Exceptional.

Check out Sharon Armstrong’s house elves. The first is “Bobbins”. What fun!

Sharons paper mache 2 Bobbins- House Elf (1)

And here is “Doubie”.

And Sharon also made this dragon. Cool!

Sharons paper mache winchester on Halloween 11 107

Kim and Katrina made a couple of paper mache dragons. Here is “Pete.”

And here is “Ruth”. Wonderful!

Here is the first monster made by the Dennis family. Remember, the family that does paper mache together, stays together!

the dennis families paper mache monster2

The dennis family paper mache monster close up

This is Suzy with her first paper mache project/costume, “Billy.” Excellent!

This is Alex’s T-rex along with his son, Girassol. Great piece, and I love this photo!

Okay, so Anita had cancer. Her two friends Makayla and Madison made some cancer fighting paper mache monsters. Perfect!

Here is Meike’s first dragon. Great job!

And here is Meike’s second dragon, a trophy this time. Really great!

Lisa has been doing some great paper mache work. Here are some of her projects. First, the bear.

And her fish.

And her giraffe. Wonderful projects.

Below is Jerry’s paper mache “Mean-n-Green” monster. Fun!

jerry and lindsay paper mache Mean-n-Green

And this is Lindsay’s monster with cat, Allie. Lindsay is Jerry’s daughter. You know what they say…”The family that makes monsters together….(well, you know the rest).” Delightful.

Here is Lee’s paper mache ET. A perfect rendition. And the finger and chest light up.

This is Jerry Phelans paper mache “Peep Eater”.

You need a close up of this. So fun!

Jerry has been at it again. Look at his newest project called “Gladiators Who Cook!” Funny!

Jerry Phelan's paper mache "Gladiators who cook"

This is Tracie’s paper mache bust. Just beautiful!

I love this paper mache rabbit made by Jo Schaefer. Magnificent!

This deserves another look. Lovely.

Finally, this is Charlene’s paper mache “Luis Gluton” (a.k.a. Luis the Glutto). Excellent.

You have to see the tongue close up. Look at the texture on the tongue. And cool drool too!

charlenes paper mache luis gluton tongue

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Various Paper Mache projects

I’m going to use this page to put a few projects that don’t fit into other categories. I’ll start with this little paper mache baby dragon.

Paper Mache Baby

Your Paper Mache – Page 24

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos and to make something they love. Here are more photos sent to me by people doing paper mache. If you have paper mache art that you would like me to display just send them to me at dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

This is Mike Murphy’s paper mache “Audrey”. Great!

Mike also made this Marlin. He based it upon the one in the house on the Adam’s Family TV show. Fantastic!

Rachel Sarsfield is a terrific artist! She has been sending me photos for a long time. I love each project! Below you will see quite a few. The first is her most recent masterpiece, obviously based upon the Predator concept. She called this one, “Fred the Head.” Excellent!

Here is one of my favorites of Rachel’s. It’s also one of her oldest. It’s called the “Three Wise Gollums!”

Here is Rachel’s cute little dragon.

Below is another piece by Rachel, a very cute monkey with hat.

This is Rachel’s Billy Bob

Also Rachel’s paper mache “Arthur Pendragon”. Adorable.

Here a few of Rachel’s fantastic Mariachis!

Here is Rachel’s latest… “Marcie” as in ‘Lady of Marseilles’. Wonderful!

And here’s Marcie from the back.

Rachel has been at it again. This time she chose to create Arnold Schwarzenegger! She noted how much clay it took just for the muscles on the arm. And love the shiny surface,! “Arnie” never looked so good! So fun!

Here is Siebe Vu’s first paper mache dragon trophy. Very nice job!

Here is a project made by the art class run by Bryan Medina Mr Hill. It won an award at an exhibition. Congratulations!

This is Que Bigg’s paper mache dragon. Wonderful. Look at those scales!

Now this is something amazing. Paolo Orlando’s made a paper mache Empire State Building. That is astounding enough. But then he made two paper mache dragons climbing it! If you look closely you can see Spider Man attempting to capture one of them. Really cool!

Another look.

And a close up.

Here are a few of Jolene De Swardt’s paper mache projects. First, a great dragon!

Next, a cool paper mache mask! And then a great “Angry Birds” pinata.

Check out John Daly’s paper mache Praying mantis costume that he made for his son! What a lucky kid!

This is Heath Lambert’s paper mache dragon trophy. If you look closely you will see metal parts because it is a Terminator dragon. Very cool!

And here is another of Heath’s dragons. Wonderful!

This is Kelly Mazzeo’s paper mache “Toothless”. Perfect rendition!

Look at Inga Aleknaviciute’s giant, paper mache white bear. This is one of two. They are in Watermill Center, NY. Wonderful!

This is Mattie Sue Athan’s paper mache project she calls “Head Shot”. Beautiful!

And here is Mattie Sue’s mask. Very cool indeed!

And here is David Syer’s dragon! Nice!

Below is Castelletti Carla’s paper mache Halloween project. Kid’s will be running by this house!

While I’m thinking of Halloween, here is a paper mache mask made by Brandon Jackson. So fun!

Here is another great dragon made by Craig Jameson. Excellent job!

Craig decided to take a break from making dragons to make this amazing Jackolantern. Fantastic!

And another really great dragon trophy. This by Arnd Willmann. The eyes light up! I love these colors!

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Your Paper Mache – Page 23

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos and to make something they love. Here are more photos sent to me by people doing paper mache. If you have paper mache art that you would like me to display just send them to me at dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

Look at these two beautiful pieces made by Chris Riccio. The first is called “Crimson Angel”

And the next is called “Stone Angel”. If you’d like to see more of Chris’ work, visit her on Facebook.

Here are a few very cool paper mache masks made by people.

First, Theresa De Hoyos’ “Big bad wolf” and that’s her daughter Dana as Little Red Riding Hood. Wonderful!

And Zachary Jackson Brown’s paper mache mask. Fantastic!

And here is Zach’s new project! Excellent!

Remember the video game Zelda? Here is Ethan Brett’s “Majora’s Mask.” Very nice!

And look at Dave Meyer’s Cthulu costume! Fantastic mask!

Speaking of great costumes, check out Benjamin Baugh’s elaborate costume. This is obviously from Jim Henson’s “Dark Crystal” movie. In fact, if you want to see this in motion, look at Benjamin’s video on Youtube of this costume.

Below is Frank Carrillo’s paper mache dragon. Beautiful!

Here it is with another of Frank’s dragons.

And here is Frank’s latest dragon (with his son Kobe). Wonderful!

Before Frank started making dragons he made great pinatas for his kids. Here are a few…

Look at this sweet baby dragon made by Joanne Secord. It is reading a book! Nice to know that some dragons are literate!

And here is another cool dragon. This is Alex Mitro’s “Earth Dragon.”

Andrée Deedee and her kids, Gabriel and Rock, made these wonderful paper mache projects. A dolphin.

Sponge Bob!

And this cute little Minion. Very nice work!

Below is Joanne Secord’s paper mache dragon trophy. Love these colors! Great project!

And this is Frances Summers’ version of Maleficent. Excellent!

And here is another great dragon made by Courtney Ames!

This is David Bombara’s first paper mache dragon. Beautiful!

David just finished his second dragon. This one is called Rex. Wonderful!

Below is Dom Bianco’s paper mache dinosaur. Great job!

Here is Jason’s paper mache dragon. Love these colors!

Here is Geoffrey Wonderdog’s paper mache dragon trophy. Wonderful!

Below is Jennifer Pratley’s paper mache dragon. Wonderful colors!

I love marionette’s. Below is Gregga Johnn’s paper mache puppet named “Trollee”. Excellent!

Davide Felicione’s paper mache dragon. Very nice!

This is just to cool! Amanda Gathright’s paper mache “Frankenweenie”. Adorable!

This is Tanya Johnson’s first paper mache dragon. Amazing job!

And this is Jake Hickey’s dragon. Wonderful!

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Your Paper Mache – page 22

I’m always thrilled when people use my books and videos and to make something they love. Here are more photos sent to me by people doing paper mache. If you have paper mache art that you would like me to display just send them to me at dan@gourmetpapermache.com. Enjoy!

I have to start with Jack. I love this photo. After watching my Paper Mache Sea Dragon video he decided to make his own mother dragon with baby. I think he did a magnificent job!

Below is Ailyn Nannig’s paper mache dragon. Look at the size of this! What a great piece!

It deserves a close-up. So cool!

My friend Janet is an Advanced Calculus teacher by day. By night she makes monsters! Both are important life skills!

She just finished her first dragon trophy. Excellent!

She got a hold of my “Make Something Ugly” book. It described a project with heads in a jar. Janet decided to make some.

Adorable. Below are more of Janet’s paper mache art. A basic Screamer! Cute

Janet’s pterodactyl in a cage.

Her fish (in a plastic block)

Her Screamer martini! So fun

And another magnificent dragon.

Janet has been at it again. This time a three headed dragon. Photos just don’t do this justice. She designed circuitry for this so that the eyes light up in all three heads, and they also cycle through different colors! Just amazing.

Below is Robert Bunker’s paper mache “expired ouphe” (mummified Fairy). Very cool!

This is Trevor’s first paper mache dragon head. Very nice!

And check out the paper mache costume Rebecca Brissette’s made for her horse! Yes, it’s Maleficent! Amazing. Love her costume too. And I love the photo.