Annabel Araico Creations

19 mars 2009

My love for gouache paint ...

I guess I my must be the only fairy doll maker who paints a lot with gouache paint !!! I use the jars from Talens which are available in lots of colors , and availble in most local craft stores (in Belgium anyway ) and are not that expensice BUT remember...

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15 mars 2009

DABIDA Day on 5th April 2009

This is the 3th edition of the DABIDAY Day which unites the greatest doll makers/ sculptors from the Netherlands & Belgium ; Im looking forward to go and see some awesome creations and this year DABID is proud to have Wendy and Brian Froud as guest of...

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6 mars 2009

Gnome becomes alien !

My friend Veronica who runs a fairy shop in Brussels (www.fatamorganashop.canalblog.com ) , found a great mushroom statue to put outside at the shop's door as welcome statue . Unfortunately there was an alien sitting on the mushroom and thats not very...

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5 mars 2009

WIP Gili Flautas

Now here is a wip of a creation Im very proud of , so I also wanted to share with you how I made him. I will be a bagpipe playing gnome . Starting with sculpting the head out of polymer clay (Fimo) and preparing the armature ... Then adding apoxiesculpt...

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4 mars 2009

My fairy house on a real Bonsai tree !!!!!

I’ve received from a fan an exciting challenge : sculpting a fairy house on a real bonsai tree . For this project I didn’t use polymer clay but “Apoxysculpt” from Aves ( www.clayalley.com). With this non toxic clay I was able to make a durable and waterproof...

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4 mars 2009

WIP Darjeeling

I sculpted a fairy in a teacup ...I made the whole figure in skin colored polymer clay (Fimo) . I always start with head and body and cure the fairy inside the cup ..yep , the cup also gets into the oven ... then I add the arms and cure again... Painting...

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4 mars 2009

WIP Morrigane

Yep yep, Ive dared myself to begin a huge ( huuh..a more bigger ihih ) creation that needs armature otherwise it would collapse ....the final body posture is quit challenging ( she is standing ) I really cannot work like most artist do: making a full...

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4 mars 2009

Purple Rain Fairy

I was planning on making a fairy doll standing straight with a long skirt in polymer clay . Because the legs and feet will be invisible , I don’t need to sculpt them so I will create the lower body with skirt out of one lump of clay (1 part lower body...

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4 mars 2009

Sculpting and doll making tutorials

On this page you can find great suclpting and doll making tutorials made by other talented sculptors /artists. These turorials with lots of pictures can be very usefull to help you out with your first steps in doll making ...so , learn from them and have...

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3 mars 2009

Expo's in 2009

11 & 12 April 2009 / TROLLS & LEGENDS / Mons (Belgium ) for more info : http://www.trolls-et-legendes.be/2009/index-en.htm

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