Props. Costumes. Replicas. Forged by Artifact.
A one-person prop studio building camera-ready objects with wood, foam, cardboard, CNC, laser, 3D printing and electronics — then aging them until they carry a history.
No. 003 · Fairfax, VAEKG Machine Clue Cabinet
- Woodworking
- CNC routing
- Laser cutting
- 3D printing
- Foam sculpt
- Electronics
- Paint & weathering
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Banana For Scale
An exploration of scale and low-cost material.
I've always been delighted by small versions of big things or big versions of small things. I was interested in creating a larger-than-convenient build of something mundane at extremely low cost. After a bit of research, cardboard seemed…
HOG RECON
Original character costume pieces.
Conspiracy Board
Paranoid clippings and photos conspiracy cliché character set dressing decor.
Model Home
1:24 scale model home from realtor grade floorplans
Bigfoot Track Foam Impression Sculpture
A foam carved 3ft replica of my foot for eventually casting bigfoot track impressions.
Megalodon Tooth Fossil
Mixed media replica museum fossil displayed in partial matrix mounted with description plate.
Hammer of Thor
A one-day 3D print drybrush experiment.
EKG Machine Clue Cabinet
Animated, aged, abandoned hospital equipment with a secret.
Retro Over-the-air Weather Channel
Real time weather over RF airwaves to vintage TVs.
Pizza Time
Foam and fabric portable pizza oven.
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- Northern Virginia — serving DC, MD, VA and beyond
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- Hero props, interactives, small scenic, repairs & multiples
- Rush work
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