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Gene S Morgan
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|  Posted: 2013-05-06 7:54 pm Permalink
Robert ... This is kinda late .... Barnes and Noble here in the Midwest decided to quit carrying Tiki magazine, so I had to order it online ..... Beautiful image on page 7 ... about time you got recognition for your fantastic art ....
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-07 05:00 am Permalink
Thank you Wendy and Gene! Appreciate the nice comments!
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-08 6:12 pm Permalink
Working on a one-off mug.
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MadDogMike
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| Posted: 2013-05-08 6:41 pm Permalink
Very cool Robert! You gonna go for the sculpt-it-solid-and-cleave-it-in-two? WHACK!!! 
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-08 6:59 pm Permalink
No Mike, I actually did the pvc pipe wrapped in newspaper thing like you showed me. Can't see the opening at this angle.
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MadDogMike
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| Posted: 2013-05-08 7:08 pm Permalink
That works too. You'll have some thicker and thinner areas, be sure to dry it slowly so it doesn't crack from the stress of un-even shrinkage 
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-09 2:19 pm Permalink
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On 2013-05-08 19:08, MadDogMike wrote:
That works too. You'll have some thicker and thinner areas, be sure to dry it slowly so it doesn't crack from the stress of un-even shrinkage
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Yeah, it's drying nicely...
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-09 5:46 pm Permalink
....and while it dries I've begun a chimp mug.
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-10 05:41 am Permalink
...and a quick sketch
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hiltiki
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| Posted: 2013-05-10 07:27 am Permalink
Love the last quick sketch. You are so talented.
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Gene S Morgan
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| Posted: 2013-05-10 8:42 pm Permalink
Your imagination is endless ...
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danlovestikis
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That is gonna be an outstanding mug. Are you going to contribute to the Tiki Oasis art show this year.
PM me if you need assistance at the end. Wendy
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-11 07:19 am Permalink
Thanks Hiltiki, Gene and Wendy! Yes, Baby Doe has invited me to participate in the Oasis art show. I was thinking of something along the lines of this:
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MadDogMike
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| Posted: 2013-05-11 08:35 am Permalink
That's hilarious Robert ~ Hulabilly Chainsaw! He might need more "hula" though, like an ahola shirt under his overalls 
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zerostreet
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| Posted: 2013-05-11 08:50 am Permalink
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On 2013-05-11 08:35, MadDogMike wrote:
That's hilarious Robert ~ Hulabilly Chainsaw! He might need more "hula" though, like an ahola shirt under his overalls
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You're right Mike. He does need Hula-ing up!
Having fun with these mugs!
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