Diy trees for stage props

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Making a Tree With Children: I love trees, therefore when I got the job as Artist-in-Residence, my very first project was to make a tree in full collaboration with the kids. I thought it would be easy - I mean it`s just a tree, how hard can it be to make one? Well, quite frank…

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How to make a foam tree trunk

Faux Tree for Stage: This is a simple method to create a realistic looking tree for any stage or theatrical production with easy to find products and it's very cheap to make, too. :)

The tree creation epic continues with branch making. I wanted the five branches of the tree to be sturdy, but also as light as possible. I used 1" PVC pipes as a "bone" for each branch. They needed to be bent into the right shape. First, I traced the previously made foam core branch pattern/mock up onto a wood board. Starting at the thinnest part of the branch outline, I placed one end of PVC pipe between two large nails. I softened the PVC with a heat gun and began to bend it, conforming to…

Quick prop build of a foam tree stump using cardboard and foam in a can. Ok, who planted the tree in the living room... Patel Conservatory [https://www.strazcenter.org/Arts-Education/Patel-Conservatory] needed a prop tree stump for an upcoming student production. The specifications were 2ftx2ft, a child needs to be able to move it, and someone will be sitting on it. From cardboard to the final shape, in about an hour, time lapsed down to 5 minutes. I speak, offering up the sum of my…

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