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twin marquesan free standers carved, by tiki thomas |
hodadhank Tiki Socialite
Joined: Dec 28, 2005 Posts: 1682 From: Mission Beach, CA
| Posted: 2008-10-12 1:59 pm  Permalink
Cool Tom! I'm working on a Marq too.
 
 
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buzzard Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jan 26, 2008 Posts: 237 From: whetstone,az
| Posted: 2008-10-13 10:24 pm  Permalink
hey tt
that guys looks great!
i have been wanting to burn a tiki but i keep wusin out
 
 
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tikithomas08 Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 10, 2007 Posts: 528 From: San Diego CA
| Posted: 2008-10-13 11:09 pm  Permalink
thanks hodad and buzzard!
buzzard go for it and burn baby burn! if you torch it too much you can always sand it off
 
 
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Mr. NoNaMe Tiki Socialite
Joined: May 10, 2006 Posts: 1866 | Posted: 2008-10-21 09:50 am  Permalink
Great looking Marq, Thomas! Is it finished yet?
 
 
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tikithomas08 Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 10, 2007 Posts: 528 From: San Diego CA
| Posted: 2008-10-22 1:44 pm  Permalink
not yet... ive been distracted with carving a new lono
 
 
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tikithomas08 Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 10, 2007 Posts: 528 From: San Diego CA
| Posted: 2008-12-08 1:36 pm  Permalink
havent done much carving lately, but hes a painting im working on
inspired by the sci-fi classic "this island earth"
measures 48''x60''
the ufos were going tio be beaming up tikis, and in the thought bubble it will say "tiki?"
still a work in progress!
 
 
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Tiki Duddy Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jun 04, 2006 Posts: 759 From: Manitoba, Canada
| Posted: 2008-12-08 2:11 pm  Permalink
I like it!
 
 
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tikithomas08 Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 10, 2007 Posts: 528 From: San Diego CA
| Posted: 2008-12-08 8:29 pm  Permalink
thanks duddy
 
 
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tikithomas08 Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 10, 2007 Posts: 528 From: San Diego CA
| Posted: 2009-02-02 9:35 pm  Permalink
havent posted in a while, so heres a carving done and an in prog for a new tiki
finally got the beatnik fink carved and painted! fully equipped with marquesan bongos!
bongo detail
side view
also got the carving done for another maori moa, gonna do the same red and black colorscheme on this guy

 
 
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seeksurf Tiki Socialite
Joined: Sep 27, 2007 Posts: 2144 From: Buckley, WA
| Posted: 2009-02-02 10:42 pm  Permalink
I have been missing your posts some how?
Man I'm really digging the marquesan.
_________________ Grom Tiki Carver
 
 
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big daddy Tiki Socialite
Joined: Oct 02, 2008 Posts: 325 From: houston
| Posted: 2009-02-03 05:23 am  Permalink
sweet! loove the beatnik. reminds me of toooo many nights years ago when i actually play music. the maori is very cool.
bd
 
 
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4WDtiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Aug 03, 2004 Posts: 1729 From: Omao, Kauai
| Posted: 2009-02-03 06:50 am  Permalink
Moari Moai looks great as is!
And the Beatnik tiki, I think you've been hanging around Billy too much! 
 
 
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little lost tiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jun 12, 2006 Posts: 7459 From: Orange,CA-right near the Circle!
| Posted: 2009-02-03 08:10 am  Permalink
Thomas!
Great job on the beatnik with the Marq drums!
the maorimoai looks great as is so far!
Spiffy AND Chippy!
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www.kenruzic.com will be up someday,REALLY!
I'm on FaceBook Too!Look me UP,folks!
 
 
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tikithomas08 Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 10, 2007 Posts: 528 From: San Diego CA
| Posted: 2009-02-04 6:06 pm  Permalink
seeks, big daddy, 4wd, and llt, thanks doods! ill be sure to post pics of the moai once i finish it up
 
 
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tikithomas08 Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 10, 2007 Posts: 528 From: San Diego CA
| Posted: 2009-05-04 4:06 pm  Permalink
havent posted in a while, but now that ive gotten some work done i can post up. here are my latest tikis that i had at the nooner on sunday
finished up the marquesan
got the little lono all finished, and finished a new maori
i still need to take a picture of the fink shoe
 
 
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