GHOST CAT
Mike Beer aka Ghostcat is a Christchurch-based artist creating ‘scratch-built' miniature objects, buildings, and city fixtures. With a background in carpentry and set design/building at the Court Theatre, Ghostcat has recently taken the leap to focus solely on his passion - making mini things - and the results are absolutely fascinating. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are what sets Ghostcat apart.
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GHOST CAT
Mike Beer aka Ghostcat is a Christchurch-based artist creating ‘scratch-built' miniature objects, buildings, and city fixtures. With a background in carpentry and set design/building at the Court Theatre, Ghostcat has recently taken the leap to focus solely on his passion - making mini things - and the results are absolutely fascinating. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are what sets Ghostcat apart.
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