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All of the walls are covered with Styrofoam that was hand carved to look like stone |
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To achieve a weathered stone look, the Styrofoam is painted a sandstone color and then sponged down with black paint |
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The mural on the closet blind was drawn by tracing an image that was projected by an overhead projector. |
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Each point of light is a group of fiber optic strands. The galaxies were painted with UV paint that only appear with black lights. |
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Notice the glowing eyes in the relief characters. More UV paint. |
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This was hand carved using a Dremel drill with a wire brush attachment |
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How it was made... |
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Start off with a piece of Styrofoam and use a vibrator sander and sand the sheet smooth |
Paint the sheet with sandstone colored paint |
Final Product |
Mark out the bricks and hieroglyphics and carve them with a soldering iron. |
Apply black paint to the mortar area between the bricks with a paint brush |
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Using a wet sponge smear the black paint to achieve the weathered look |
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Prototype of a column |
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