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Stick Em' Up!

Antique Barn Siding Becomes ToeHead

Check out my latest ToeHead, “Stick ‘Em Up!”

This new ToeHead was made from a piece of reclaimed barn siding that is easy over a hundred years old. After cutting the slat into 3 sections (so I can use it for multiple art pieces), I transferred “Stick ‘Em Up!” using an old school data projector.

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‘Opportunity?’ ToeHead

Today’s ToeHead is “Opportunity?”

Last weekend I had the pleasure of being a guest juror and speaker at a conference for the Ohio Association for Gifted Children. One of the returning (and very gifted) children had seen my original drawing of the worm and suggested that there be a bunch of fish looking upwards at it. So… here it is. With a little design help from a very talented artist in-the-works:

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Grumpy Cat On Game Day

Grumpy Cat On Game Day

Grumpy Cat On Game Day: Acrylic and marker on reclaimed baltic birch. 18″ x 10 1/4″. 9.25.13.

SquidSteak On A Palette (detail)

SquidSteak Exists!

Heeeere’s SquidSteak!

Now introducing SquidSteak. This handsome little guy is the down-home kind. A city-squid now, but a true country-squid at heart. Boisterous and overstated, SquidSteak can be  a handful sometimes. He and his best friend Eggaphant are a regular Odd Couple. Their opposites certainly attract!

We’re entering SquidSteak’s life just when he’s finding out something special about himself–that 3rd eye. Until recently this eye was simply just another looking tool. But now, it’s something more. Something mysterious. Intermittent superpowers maybe?–or just hyper sensitivity? I guess only time will tell. To be continued…

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