Did some sketching on Sunday, playing around with face shapes, and came up with this guy. I call him Digger McMudd. He may look sinister, but he's pretty harmless, just diggin' nightcrawlers.
Over at Toon Club the topic is Circus Freaks. While brainstorming what to draw I thought about the 1958 movie, "The Fly". Then I thought about Edgar Bergen, his ventriloquist dummy Charlie McCarthy, and their comedy act, and married the two ideas. Kinda freaky!
golem |ˈgōləm|noun(in Jewish legend) a clay figure brought to life by magic.• an automaton or robot.ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Yiddishgoylem, from Hebrewgōlem ‘shapeless mass.’