An animation exercise armature built with a head with replacement faces and movable eyeballs.
The armature was built using aluminum wire with Balsa blocks, used to form the bulky shape of the character. The head was cast in Polyurethane resin , Smoothcast-300 and the mouth shapes were re-sculpted with Epoxy-putty.
Aluminum wire armature, with a balsa block hip and fly-rigging using coupler nuts
Final armature
WIP Chavant Sculpt- Back
WIP Chavant sculpt- Front
WIP Chavant Sculpt- Side
Solid and hollow casts of the head, to form the head block and replacement face.
Initial stage of shaping the head block with the Dremel.
replacement face pieces