Thursday, August 7, 2014

The Amazonian Specimens

Christian Alpini recently discovered these curious specimens in the effects of Professor De Bedenettis. The creatures, a rarely seen insect species, were collected in the Amazon basin back in the 70s.  The English translation of the webpage is available via Google Translate over here.



Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Dagon and Cthulhu

These gigantic idols of Dagon and Cthulhu are the work of Amber Arpin and Dave Helfrey.  They were apparently used in a Lovecraft-themed Halloween haunted house in Portland. 


Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Fossilized Drakeling

Artist Sarah Wilkinson brings us this intriguing drakeling fossil.  The bones were individually sculpted from polymer clay and then imbedded in air drying clay.



Monday, August 4, 2014

Relic of the Great Race

Jason McKittrick returns with this nicely presented "Relic of the Great Race".  It's a limited edition piece for Gold members of the Cryptocurium Inner Sanctum.



Sunday, August 3, 2014

Cthulhu Fhtagn! Edi the Mad Edition.

Edi the Mad has taken on the challenge of recreating the Ur-Cthulhu idol depicted in Lovecraft's original sketch.




Saturday, August 2, 2014

Quick and Dirty Vacuum Forming

Professional modelmaker Fon Davis demonstrates a vacuum forming setup kludged together with some clever trailer park engineering.  Via Eric Hart's Prop Agenda.



Friday, August 1, 2014

Cthulhu Fhtagn! Tóbal Edition.


Tóbal returns to our pages with a casting of his Mayan Cthulhu idol in translucent resin.  The opaque detail wash helps recreate the look of ancient jade.