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NEW PHOTO Gallery
(Additions to Parties, Mini
Links, Sculptures)
Click on any photo for
full-size replica
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WILLOW
TREE
Made entirely from
air-filled LINK-O-LOONsŽ this
suspended frameless Willow Tree was
constructed using Universal Sizing Method (USM)
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001 |


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RAINBOW
DRAGON
SCULPTURE
Made entirely from
air-filled LINK-O-LOONsŽ this frameless
sculpture was
constructed using Universal Sizing Method (USM) sizes A and D.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001 |
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MINI
PALM TREE
Made using
air-filled 6" Mini LINK-O-LOONsŽs . Note the trunk is made
without collars. Here the Double Bubble technique was used
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001 |
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ICE
DRAGON SCULPTURE
Made entirely without
frames this 40 ft air-filled LINK-O-LOONs(tm) dragon
was made by students in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Notice how the Dragon Head
design has now become more refined.
AKNOWLEDGMENT:
Created by Alan
Perkins and students at the Rica Festa International Balloon Seminar in
Brazil, August, 2001 to celebrate the Winter Wonderland theme. |

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DOPHINS
Made using
air-filled 6" Mini LINK-O-LOONŽs, this was one of
several designs modelled on a small soft toy.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Taiwan, June, 2001
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BIG
MOUSE -POKOMON
Made from
air-filled 6" Mini LINK-O-LOONŽs, this was one of
several designs modelled on a small soft toy.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001
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BUNNY
RABBIT
Made from
air-filled 6" Mini LINK-O-LOONŽs, this was one of
several designs modelled on a small soft toy.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001
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SMELLY
BELLY
Made from
air-filled 6" Mini LINK-O-LOONŽs, this was one of
several designs modelled on a small soft toy of the same name.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001
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HOUND
DOG
Made from
air-filled 6" Mini LINK-O-LOONŽs, this was one of
several designs modelled on a small soft toy. Note original
toy in foreground.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001
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OCTOPUSSY
Made from
air-filled 6" Mini LINK-O-LOONŽs, this was one of
several designs modelled on a small soft toy.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
Emily's Balloons Master Class Seminar in Tokyo, June, 2001
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WEDDING
DRESS
Made from
air-filled LINK-O-LOONŽs, this was one of the winning
team competition entries. Each team has 60 minutes to complete a
creation of their own design
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
the Rica Festa International Balloon Seminar in Sao Paulo, Brazil,
August, 2001
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WEDDING
CARRIAGE
Made from
air-filled LINK-O-LOONŽs, this frameless balloon
sculpture offers an ideal photo opportunity.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The staff of Rica
Festa International Balloon Seminar in Sao Paulo, Brazil, August,
2001
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WOVEN
FLAT ARCH
Using the Universal Sizing
Method, this arch was made from
two DIFFERENT SIZED chains of helium filled LINK-O-LOONŽs. Also
see Wall/Tunnel opposite.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
the Rica Festa International Balloon Seminar in Brazil, August, 2001
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WALL/TUNNEL
By first creating a flat
woven arch using SAME SIZED LINK-O-LOONŽs,
the 8 arches are first jointed to form a tunnel, then released to form a
helium wall. A similar suspended wall can be created using
air-filled LINK-O-LOONŽs
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
The students at
the Rica Festa International Balloon Seminar in Brazil, August, 2001
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WOVEN
WALL LOGO
Made entirely 11"
air-filled LINK-O-LOONŽs
inflated to two sizes. Using a suspended bar, the design is 'woven'
like a basket and slowly raised, and finally a rod added for weight.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
Nicky Kipperman
- Kip and
Co - Vlissingen Holland e-mail:wouterkip@hetnet.nl
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