Kierstin Lapatka

WELL it's been a while since Monsterpalooza, and let me tell you guys, without the help of Stan Winston School my project wouldn't have been possible! Thank you guys ALL for your help! Here is the fruit of your advice!;  Thank you SO much!!!! On to the next project! Need to collect some more money first, and then it's off to create something awful!  What WILL I create next?! 

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  • Thank you so much, Chris! Very good points, I will see what I can do. And yes, they are "naked". I've tried it with the housing, but it makes them way too stiff, and they don't lay down right under the flesh. When I add the housing, the whole muzzle floats up, like a bad dentist's visit. Even more difficult is the housing…
  • Hey Chris! Thank you so much for your reply! I made a video, because I feel like there was a tad much to be said, and I'd be sending you an enormous album and even more sketches to try and communicate when I'm struggling with. Hopefully I did better with spoken words in the video. Let me know if you have any suggestions…
  • Thanks Chris! I got those cables, and BOY what a difference! Thank you so much! I finished doing a test rigging with the new cables, and they are much more reactive! The only issue is right now, the length of the snarl, determines how wide the mouth opens. So at maximum snarl, the mouth's maximum range isn't very wide. I'm…
  • The bouble-triple parallellagram! Or, the way you can manipulate a puppet head, the way it turns and angles. Or Stilts for digitigrade werewolves/aliens/other Or Snarl mechanisms for jaw reactive masks! 
  • Ooooh, this is GORGEOUS work! Really really nice!!! 
  • Chris, Thank you so much for your informative response, this is truly insightful. And thank you for all of your hard work across the forums, you're a real hero in my book! I'll be sure to post my progress once this is all said and done. I have some mistakes to make! Another question, will you be at the Monsterpalooza Stan…