How to Make a Fairy Door

By W. R. Miller on April 9, 2015

In this just-over-three-minutes video, New Zealand sculptor Kim Beaton demonstrates how to make a fairy door using their revolutionary long-lasting modeling substance, Pal Tiya:

Uploaded March 31, 2015. ©Pal Tiya 2015

In this 43-minute video, Kim fashions an “Ivy Face”:

Uploaded March 17, 2014.

Video Directed & produced by Chris Burns
Music: “Folk Song” – Brian Boyko, 2004
©Pal Tiya 2014

Chapters:
1:41 Skull – “BONE-a-fide anatomy!”.
5:36 What the heck’s a “Zygomatic Arch?”.
8:22 Terrific Tools of true tactility.
9:42 A “liberated” Kitchen Mixer??
11:50 Applying the clay WILDLY!
14:00 EYES – Don’t EVER do this bit!!!
16:10 Easy-Peasy Symmetry.
17:50 Clever Trix for Eyelids!
22:20 Nose, Lips.
25:45 Smile lines! (or ELSE!).
26:48 AARGGH! My Kidney!!!
29:40 Eyes! – and, another unexpected tool!
35:06 “Upside-down Symmetry.
35:40 “It cuts! …like, Fabric??”
37:18 Making your Eyes “Glitter”.
39:24 “It’s a Wrap! – honestly, wrap it!
41:30 Wha? Changing it all? weeks later!??

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Posted in News | Tagged Brian Boyko, Chris Burns, fairies, Kim Beaton, Pal Tiya
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