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“It’s showtime!”  Fans of Tim Burton’s circa 1988 horror-comedy, Beetlejuice, are sure to appreciate these striking black-on-white cameos of bio-exorcist Betelgeuse, the monstrous Maitlands, and the “strange and unusual” Lydia Deetz.  These intricate paper silhouettes are the work of The Shadow Studio’s Julia LaFosse who hand-cuts each portraiture in a style made popular in the 18th century.  She explains:  Sometimes silhouette artists would be invited to parties by wealthy patrons in orde... Gothic, Halloween Decorations, Horror, Halloween Crafts, Halloween, Beetlejuice Halloween, Horror Decor, Halloween Diy
Strange and unusual: 18th-century style ‘Beetlejuice’ silhouette portraits
“It’s showtime!” Fans of Tim Burton’s circa 1988 horror-comedy, Beetlejuice, are sure to appreciate these striking black-on-white cameos of bio-exorcist Betelgeuse, the monstrous Maitlands, and the “strange and unusual” Lydia Deetz. These intricate paper silhouettes are the work of The Shadow Studio’s Julia LaFosse who hand-cuts each portraiture in a style made popular in the 18th century. She explains: Sometimes silhouette artists would be invited to parties by wealthy patrons in orde...