Little Shop of Horrors – The making of a man eating plant. (2004) A project for the St. Croix Festival Theater, St. Croix Falls, WI. Little Shop of Horrors PROJECT … Read More
Miscellaneous Stuff 1983-1995 David N. DeMattia’s artistic style reflects the influence of his childhood in Southern California, where he spent a fair amount of time at Disneyland. He spent as much … Read More
Animatronic Review – This 1995 project was the culmination of two years of work. Since a kid, I have always wanted to design a computer controlled, audio sync animatronic control … Read More
Bird of Prey Giant Rat Bird of Prey Giant Rat GIANT RAT In 1989, I built this giant rat for the Dallas Childrens Theatre in Dallas, Texas. It was … Read More
Talking Christmas Tree (1986). The Talking Xmas Tree was built for Lincoln Square shopping mall in Arlington, Texas. It was remotely controlled and talked and joked with guests. Since I … Read More
The First One was a Parrot 1976. This is it, the very first complete animatronic figure I ever built! It was around 1975 or 76. It used the guts torn … Read More