Creepy pumpkin carving ideas

Last year we showed you some terrifyingly cool carved pumpkins by American sculptor Ray Villafane, and now he's back with some new pumpkin faces! His pumpkin carving career started back at Michigan School called Bellaire where he used to be an art teacher. Once he was asked to help out with Halloween decorations at school, and given a pumpkin to carve. Ray saw it as any another piece of clay as opposed to a large vegetable and by using his common clay carving tools, created his first…

We just wrapped up our Halloween Scream Time Pinterest Contest and I have to say, it was a huge success. You guys pinned hundreds of Halloween costumes, recipes, decorations and more to our This Is Halloween board and it was amazing to see all the wonderful things you shared. While it was easy enough to find out who had the most repins, picking an editor's choice winner from all those entries was hard, but we finally managed to slim it down to just one. That's why we thought it was only fair…

Steal pumpkin-carving design ideas from this impressive harvest, plucked from the archives of our annual TOH Pumpkin Carving Contest

Villafane Studios and the talented artists behind it specialize in temporary art — think pumpkins and sand. But just because these mediums eventually fade away doesn’t mean that they don’t put every ounce of creativity into their projects. Proof of that are the incredible pumpkin carvings that Ray Villafane and his team produce. Be warned: These works of art will leave you feeling a bit inadequate when it comes time to create your own jack-o'-lantern this Halloween. From cute to super…

How to Carve a Realistic Face on a Pumpkin: I have always found sculpting fascinating. A few years ago I discovered these amazing carved pumpkins and they were so cool that I had to try it. It is a very fun process to see how the face starts to emerge slowly. It can turn into an elaborated pr…

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Villafane Studios and the talented artists behind it specialize in temporary art — think pumpkins and sand. But just because these mediums eventually fade away doesn’t mean that they don’t put every ounce of creativity into their projects. Proof of that are the incredible pumpkin carvings that Ray Villafane and his team produce. Be warned: These works of art will leave you feeling a bit inadequate when it comes time to create your own jack-o'-lantern this Halloween. From cute to super…

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