Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:31:36 -0500
From: Mary Horsley <mphorsley-AT-earthlink.net>
To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org>
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] My New Glove Puppets: photos


Knowing children, I still say they would be happier if the animals looked
more like animals........look at Stuart Little!

Mary


On 2/24/09 4:49 PM, "Mathieu René" <creaturiste-AT-primus.ca> wrote:

> Thanks Mary, Deborah, and Hobey, for your comments.
> 
> I was expecting some kind of resistance from adult artists at the blur
> between animal and human.
> Especially since one is more anthro bunny, and the other is more
> animaled-human.
> The series is going to be like this, with the two approaches.
> I think kids will accept them as is.
> 
> As for the 5 fingered hands, I tried a 4 finger versions, and it somehow
> didn't feel right for the characters.
> 
> 
> Hobey, you say the devil puppet (in my portfolio)looks like me?
> Yikes. No matter how weird or outlandish, or inhuman I make a creature, or
> in what style, someone somewhere  eventually tells me it looks like me. I
> wonder if they truly mean "feels like Mathieu's kind of stuff"? Physically,
> we look nothing alike. He rather looks like a Welsh friend I met after I
> built the puppet.
> : )
> 
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