My latest puppet building experiment is a homage to the "creepy caricature" aesthetic.
It’s strongly inspired by the grotesque, satirical puppet legends of early Spitting Image and Les Guignols puppet caricature styles as well as The Muppets.

🔗 Full Linktree & Socials: https://linktr.ee/officialericcrooks

#puppetbuilding #ericacrooks #characterdesign #puppeteer #puppetmaker #puppetbuilder #foamsculpture #caricatureart #puppetry #foampuppet #puppets #satire #creepyart #spittingimagestyle #muppetstyle

"Come Here Boy"
🎈 The smile is soft. The eyes are not.
Something sweet is being offered — and something else is being taken 🎈

Clay crayons on paper, 2023 #creepyclown #creepyart #unsettlingart #psychologicalhorror

"The Puppeteer"
Invisible strings. Silent control.
When you think you’re moving on your own — look closer.

🖤 Clay crayons on black paper #darkart #gothicart #darkdrawing #creepyart #outsiderart

The truth about DARK ART + Spooky colored pencil drawing – Nela's Art Chat #8

https://makertube.net/w/3rECMSFdYNxF3MCfaebQyo

It's been hard to motivate myself to draw so I'm posting another piece that I did last year!