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A concept piece to showcase the new Koos design. Working with The Entertainment Department, I was the character designer for the Roompot client project. I worked on redesigning their legacy Mascot character Koos Konjin. The character had not been redesigned or modernised since he was first introduced in 1996. My role as an artist was to take on board the …
This was just a simple first pass at exploring how to modernise an existing but dated mascot character, for a theme park company. About Me: Chris Barlow Puppets and Creatures is a Ltd Company. I design, illustrate, sculpt and fabricate creating engaging characters for TV, film, theme parks, resorts and theatre. I have a performance background as both an actor …
A fun little group character concept sketch I was putting together for Roompot client a couple years ago. About Me: Chris Barlow Puppets and Creatures is a Ltd Company. I design, illustrate, sculpt and fabricate creating engaging characters for TV, film, theme parks, resorts and theatre. I have a performance background as both an actor and puppeteer. So …
and illustrative early environment concept for themepark performance areas. digital painting About Me: I am a professional puppet maker and creature creator. Also I design, illustrate, sculpt and fabricate. I have a performance background as both an actor and puppeteer. So when I develop characters and build puppets I always approach the project from the point of view of the …
Cartoon character designs of the beach house crew for The Maho group. This is a cartoon vector graphic created on a ipad, with infinity designer. About Me: I am a professional puppet maker and creature creator. I design, illustrate, sculpt and fabricate. With a past background in performance as both an actor and puppeteer. I develop characters and build puppets, …
I was the puppet designer and builder for and america based client. They wanted an appealing bespoke alien puppet to entertain his son, who has leukemia, and make online content together for other kids to enjoy. I am a professional puppet designer and builder and creature fx fabricator. I design, illustrate, sculpt and fabricate. I also have a performance background …
The Feeling Better original design for Cbeebies, which formed the basic concept for the puppets in Cbeebies Feeling Better. The final puppets were fairly similar to these sketches, with a few adjustments in colour and patterns. We experimented with some other designs and aesthetics, before returning to something very close to this initial concept. I was the puppet designer and …
These were an early digital rendering for some fur coloring and creature aesthetic for Cbeebies Feeling Better. This was a step closer to the character feel I wanted, but it wasn’t quite right. I was the puppet designer and maker for a major new Cbeebies TV series Feeling Better. The show, presented by Dr Radha, features two puppet creatures. They …
a vulture sketch done on an ipad pro with pencil, and procreate. I am a professional puppet maker and creature creator. I design, illustrate, sculpt and fabricate. Also I have a performance background as both an actor and puppeteer. so when I develop characters and build puppets I always approach the project from the point of view of the performer. …
an early concept prototype for the bcc[/caption This was one of the early concept monster puppets I made for the BBC. This was for the development phase of the Feeling Better puppets, to be on Cbeebies. This Monster was just to test if a creature style was appropriate. I made a few of these before going back to a more …