Our resident hedgehog has headed home to Kansas City - the circus is winding down for the summer.
Over the last two weeks, we've been working on character development. Six circus performers evolved from our 6-week brainstorm, each has a back-story and musical theme. Each is the product of intense collaboration - and multiple generations of refinements.
Our Wednesday night community meals - ducks, food, a film, and backyard community. Here, Marty begins to take shape around her hand-machined armature.
The circus collaborated to create musical themes for each of the characters as well.
The Tiny Attic Circus of Lincoln, Nebraska took Sheva the fire-breather and Maestra the ring leader home to do some design work - they sent wonderful creations back to Tiny Circus Base Camp for finishing touches.
A happy circus at the Danish Maid bakery. A regular stop both in the day-time, and often at 2 AM for fresh 'nuts.