Hmmmm...
Just got done with a looong day at the studio
moving bookshelves
and getting shelves organized and into categories
whew!
But don't feel like sleepin right now
or showerin....
so i'ma gonna post .....
hmmmm
let's post some ...totems
and maybe something else...
Gateway
ink and sharpie on Watercolor paper
private collection
the Magical Tiki Tree
acrylic and paintpen on canvas
studies for magical Tiki Tree
ink and tissue paper stain on watercolor paper
Pele's Totem
gouache on wood
See No Evil... Totem
acrylic on canvas
the Musicians
acrylic and paintpen on Bamboo Ben Creation
private collection
the Enabler
woodburn and ink on wood
private collection
Twin Totems
acrylic and paintpen on wood
private collection
Village Totem
gouache on wood with Bamboo Ben frame
private collection
Village Totem
acrylic and cel vinyl on wooden Bamboo Ben creation
a sketchbook page...
and i know there's more,and will post them when i find them!
Let's see.... What else can i share with y'all tonight?
How does Solomon Islands sound?
this is a little series that was inspired by the figures on some paddles
and prow ornaments and flights of fancy
among other things....
Appearance of the Bird Fish
ink,pencil,gold paintpen on ink and tissue paper stained watercolor paper
Ceremony of Bird and Fish
acrylic and gold paintpen on wood with bamboo ben frame
private collection
the Drum
ink,pencil,gold paintpen on ink and tissue paper stained watercolor paper
Drummer
gouache and gold paintpen on wooden plaque
private collection
Fishing
the Drum
ink,pencil,gold paintpen on ink and tissue paper stained watercolor paper
private collection
Fishing
the Drum
ink,pencil,gold paintpen on ink and tissue paper stained watercolor paper
private collection
the Fishing ceremony
ink,pencil,gold paintpen on ink and tissue paper stained watercolor paper
the Flower gatherer
gouache on found wooden plaque
private collection
the HeadHunter's Voyage
ink and sharpie on watercolor paper
Homecoming
ink,pencil,gold paintpen on ink and tissue paper stained watercolor paper
Sky Drummer
gouache and gold paintpen on wooden plaque
Solomon Island Canoe prow
pencil,ink and tissue paper stain on watercolor paper
and some sketchbook treats...
BUT WAIT!
THERE's MORE!
Let's also post all those SHRUNKEN HEADS!!!
Frankie's
acrylic on gessoed wood with Bamboo Ben frame
proudly hanging at Frankie's Tiki Room in Vegas
some studies for the painting
private collection
private collection
private collection
Over-ripe Shrunken Head
ink,sharpie and pencil on watercolor paper
private collection
some sketchbook studies
real fast and messy!
Tantalus
ink,sharpie and colored pencil on watercolor paper
the lonely Head
acrylic and cel vinyl on masonite
private collection-about to be delivered!
the head that wouldn't Shrink!
gouache on gessoed wood cutting board
private collection
"Cannibal Village"
ink,sharpie,and colored pencil on watercolor paper
That's it for now!
I'm Beat!
time for that shower....
Night all!
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[ Edited by: little lost tiki 2010-07-11 11:42 ]