Miniatures

When I was creating Witch`s locker, I really needed mini candles. Candles made from polymer clay looked not wonderful, besides they are the main attribute of the Witch, and therefore they must be real! :) I've never had to deal with candles before, so I'm a complete zero in this ...

Internet has a lot of tutorials on creating mini-books. But mostly they deal with full-fledged books with firmware pages. But I did not like it, time of creation as well as overall look. So, I remembered how once I faced layering of a dense cardboard. At that time it upset me, but now it turned out ...

Tatsuya Tanaka, a Japanese artist, is known worldwide as the creator of the project "Miniature Calendar", which he began in April 2011 and continues this work till now. Every day a photo of tiny characters in modern world appears in the calendar. The main pecularity is that the real things ...

Caroline McFarlane-Watts is a miniaturist, sculptor, writer, and the founder of the Tall Tales Productions. Caroline was born and raised in a tiny remote village of Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom, two steps from the Thames. She has 5 brothers and sisters. Currently she lives in Los Angeles. She ...

When I was a little girl, I collected boxes. Candy or shoes boxes and so on. They were a real celebration: I made doll's houses from all these boxes. Sewed blankets and pillows, and little residents. too. I could spend hours in my little-boxed world. And here I am, now, being already not a ...

For me, the Japanese are still the undisputed gods in arts that require incredible perseverance, patience and many hours of painstaking work. There are many examples and today I want to tell you about one of them. Japanese craftswoman Tomoko Masakage creates miniatures in the 1:12 scale — namely, ...

These stunning miniatures designed by Slovak surrealist artist and sculptor Katharina Pridavkova. The original project was called 'Treasures from trash' — as materials for the fabulous cityscapes are useless things: metal, cardboard, wire, all kinds of ceramics. The artist gets inspired ...