Thursday 27 October 2011

Halloween Special Post: Ray Villafane

Range: Villafane's sculpture Medusa shows where some of his inspiration comes from, but he has previously sculpted Star Wars characters and even Barrack Obama into pumpkinsIncreasingly intricate: This work, Zipperhead, is the most complicated design so far and took Villafane a day to complete whileIncreasingly intricate: This work, Zipperhead, is the most complicated design so far and took Villafane a day to complete while Nailbiter, right, shows his love for oddly shaped pumpkin to lend character to his designsProfessor pumpkin: Villafane used to be an art teacher and pupils loved his designs such as Jackhyde, left and Tongue Twisting, rightProfessor pumpkin: Villafane used to be an art teacher and pupils loved his designs such as Jackhyde, left and Native American: This less spooky sculpture is called Gourdonomo Horrifyingly good: Ray Villafane takes, on average, just two hours to carve one of his pumpkin sculptures, like this one entitled Shattered Give the man a hand: Villafane gets a cameo in this photo of his piece A Handful of Evil

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