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dragon boat
This boat was decorated to be a dragon known in old tales of harbour village of Buckie, Moray Coast, Scotland as the Cockie Coo. This forms a part of the community project I was lead designer in Buckie 2007.
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Lanterns For a Peace Parade
These lanterns were made for a lantern parade held in Kirkcadly, Scotland in 2007 as part of the Anne Frank event. The parade to celebrate love and peace. During this project I worked with community arts and performance group known … Continue reading
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making puppets with children
The dragon was make in a school near Buckie in Scotland with two classes of children decorating it. The low figure is Padmasambhava, a figure of importance in Buddhist traditions. As you can see his body is a little wonky. … Continue reading
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Rainbow Goanna Lantern Puppet
This puppet was made for a parade in Lismore NSW Australia 2005. The Goanna was made in honor of the ‘Aboriginal dreamtime’, a story to celebrate the Aboriginal peoples understanding of the lands and the totem animals. Special permission was … Continue reading
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Flower fire picture
This flower fire picture was made as a part of various fire art works made for a solar eclipse festival in Turkey 2006.The picture is about 2 meters high.
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fire art
The top two images show 4meter high fire pictures, the pair were displayed at ‘Hot Air’ circus and wacky performance shown in Kirkcadly, Scotland in 2007. The image below shows a 3 meter high fire knight. His head and arms … Continue reading
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woodland dragon
Awake and alive, the storyteller here is invoking the dragon so to scare the naughty faeries away. Secrets of the Forest, part 1~ Celtic story telling project was in a forest near Tain Oct 31st 2004.
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Dragon at Glastonbury festival
Dragon stage set made for a ‘Fire and Light’ performance by Te Pooka called Cabaret Saute for Glastonbury festival 2004. The dragon is sleeping here with eyes closed and no lights or fire to be seen.
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