Dan Staples
United States of America
Dan Staples – An award-winning balloon artist from Nashua, New Hampshire, Dan has redefined the art of balloons with his extraordinary creativity and skill. His innovative designs, featured in commercials, have delighted audiences and demonstrated that balloon art is much more than a party trick.
Dan’s journey began with a love for the craft, quickly evolving into a passion for pushing the boundaries of balloon art. His work goes beyond conventional expectations, transforming simple latex into intricate, life-sized sculptures that captivate and inspire.
Collaborating with industry leaders like Sempertex Europe, Dan continues to draw inspiration from the global balloon community. This partnership fuels his drive to explore new techniques and elevate his art to new heights. Grateful for the opportunities he's received, Dan remains dedicated to bringing joy and sparking creativity with each of his creations, as he pushes the limits of what balloon art can achieve.
Classes
Life-Size Balloon Figures
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Bring your balloon art to life with Dan Staples, a master of creating dynamic, life-size balloon figures!
In this class, you’ll learn step-by-step how to twist the perfect balloon face with personality and precision, as well as craft a realistic, full-body design.
Ideal for themed events, corporate displays, or unforgettable decor, these impressive figures will set your work apart and wow your clients. Whether you’re new to large-scale twisting or looking to refine your skills, Dan’s expert techniques will take your creations to the next level.
Dan's Twisted Favorites
Unleash your inner balloon artist in Dan's high-energy twisting class, where basic balloon animals are left behind, and creativity takes centre stage! In this class you’ll discover how to create eye-catching figures that are full of character, structure, and fun—without looking like they’ve been run over by a lawnmower.
Using clever base techniques, you’ll learn to build an entire zoo of adorable animals, whimsical characters, and maybe even a surprise or two. This class goes beyond simple twisting—it’s about constructing figures with recognisable shapes, strong foundations, and maximum impact.
Whether you’re entertaining at events, adding an interactive touch to your business, or just want to impress with your balloon skills, this class is your ticket to next-level twisting. Get ready to inflate your creativity and take your twisting game to new heights!