This stiffened the fabric and and also gave the bones a nice glossy sheen with more closely matched the actual bones found on the T-Rex at the science center. we painted a layer of gloss Mod Podge onto all the bones. This gave her complete range of motion and masked her outline within the skeleton.Īs a final step. We basically made a little bone-shaped pillow of each piece without any stuffing and sewed each piece to a black body suit. After all the individual layers we covered on the one side, we glued the pairs of layers together with Fabri-Tac using spring clamps to hold the two layers together until the glue set.įor the leg and arm bones we went a lightly different route. ultimately we'd paint the harness black.įor the covering, we purchase a mottled brown felt, which we adhered to the bones using Super77 spray adhesive. A marching band snare drum harness worn backwards was the perfect option. We needed something to mount the assembled bones onto. This also enabled us to scab together the larger bones with overlapping pieces. We opted to use a double thickness to make them just a bit more rigid. We traced onto and cut out all the pieces we needed from the signs. Fortunately for us, our nation's political system was just wrapping up a round of local elections and the streets were littered with those corrugated plastic campaign signs. This article has been viewed 442,194 times.For the body of the T-Rex we needed something rigid, and strong but also lightweight, and easy to cut. This article has 14 testimonials from our readers, earning it our reader-approved status. WikiHow marks an article as reader-approved once it receives enough positive feedback. There are 16 references cited in this article, which can be found at the bottom of the page. Veronica also studied classical drawing at the Grand Central Academy of Art and the Art Students League of New York.

She received her BFA in Studio Art at Oklahoma State University and her MFA in Painting at Pennsylvania State University. Veronica is also a published author of two art books: How to Color Like an Artist and The Colored Pencil Manual. In 2022, she won the Award for Distinction at the 30th Annual Colored Pencil Society of America International Exhibition. With over 20 years of experience, Veronica specializes in surreal figurative oil paintings and colored pencil drawings. How to Draw a T-rex Skull - Step by Step Beginners - Tyrannosaurus Rex Easy Drawings EasyDrawings101 31K subscribers Subscribe 23K views 4 years ago Get 2 Months of Skillshare FREE. Veronica Winters is a Figurative Artist who owns an online art gallery and studio in Naples, Florida. This article was co-authored by Veronica Winters.

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