Craig Russell

Web n That

I ♡… the web… php… html… css… linux… shell scripting… folding paper… dog walking… sandwiches… being outside… and most of all @vicuol ☺

Boney Papercuts

November 19th, 2008

Papercutting pictures is a relatively common technique, but one that I’d not tried before, here’s my attempts. This papercut is absed upon a medieval anatomical woodcut. This one is based upon a picture from Greys Anatomy.

Papercraft Bee (or Fly)

November 15th, 2008

I blogged about Elsa Mora a few weeks back. I absolutely loved the papercraft bee she’s made, and I had to try something similar. My attempt isn’t as good, it actually looks more like a fly, but never the less I’m pretty pleased with it. I’ve mounted it on yellow…

Pop-up Castle in the Clouds

November 12th, 2008

I wrote about Ingrid Siliakus a couple of weeks a go, and mentioned that her pop-ups had inspired me to try something similar. This is my interpretation of a castle in the clouds. The architecture of the castle was directly inspired by one of Ingrids pop-ups. This was fun to…

Ants

November 5th, 2008

Ever wondered what a concrete cast of an ants nest would look like? I love ants, and bees, and social insects in general. The emergent power of the collective is facinating. I’m reading Steven Johnson’s Emergence again at the moment, cracking book.