I’ve been taking a break from working on (ostensibly) salable art to make tasteless yard props for Halloween.
It’s been a lot of fun. I’m glad we don’t have a neighborhood association to answer to.
Here’s TJ Hooker:
And a corpse bride I’m still working on:
Other stuff in the grave yard/front yard includes a modified arm that once belonged to, then fell off of a 3-d billboard. I’ve kept it in my studio for years, knowing it would come in handy some day.
Our cat Diablo seems to approve.
Paint Fumes 
These are brilliant, Katie. I, yet again, wish I lived nearby.
I NEVER want to have to answer to a neighborhood association! They seem so un-American — I think the Founding Mothers and Fathers would be appalled at the concept.
Thanks, Elizabeth:) I agree- life, liberty, and the pursuit of making my yard look as bizarre as I wish.