While on vacation, I watched an excellent mockumentary on dragons with my nephew. Produced by Animal Planet, Dragons: A Fantasy Made Real, mixes the traditional Wild Kingdom-style exploration of an animal with the CourtTV-style of reenactment.  While the reenactment tried too hard to be real at times, the whole production is wonderful [...]

Well, I still haven’t finished my tutorial. Christmas preparations are killing me.Â
I’ve finished my dragon, and am now in the process of casting it (hardest thing in the world to do: cut up my sculpture). I’ve update the page with a few more progess shots.

Yes, I’m still working on my promised tutorial, but in the interim I thought I’d share these clay dragon scales I’m working on.  My original idea was for a shield-shaped scale that was very simple a la the 1981 film The Dragonslayer (yes, I’m working on a replica of that scale too).  [...]