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Post #632800 by little lost tiki on Wed, Apr 18, 2012 7:22 AM

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Hello Kids!
All packed up cept for
Loading it into the car
and fillin a bag fulla clothes and toiletries!
MOJAVE OASIS here i Comes!

Please be sure and visit the half circle Vintage Trailer area on Saturday,where the Giant Doug Horne ,myself,and the Hula Cat Twins
will be showing off our artistic and acrobatic Magic! :)

Any of you previous attendees KNOW about
LLT's Exclusive Mojave Prices...
Priced to MOVE!
I WANT these in your Huts!
I got's too many of em!
Help ME help YOU get some good original art in your Domicile!
See you there!
Here's JUST ONE of the flyers for this momentous event!

to see all of them crazy flyers for Mojave Oasis
start here! http://www.tikicentral.com/viewtopic.php?mode=viewtopic&topic=41495&forum=17&start=195

and remember.... We're not HALF as Creepy as those flyers
so c'mon by and say,"Aloha!"
You'll be glad you did!
:)

Well....just need to reply to a few of you who were nice enough to come a visitin and i got some Step-by-Steps to Share with y'alls!

zerostreet-Thanks for the props,buddy! I think that was one of the strongest of that batch...

Mike!-Thanks man! Glad i get to see YOU this weekend!
it's been a looooong time!Ain't you Lucky? You get to see "Bane of the Bullies " in person! (not responsible for ocular damage)

TikiDaye-Mahalo Man! I'm glad the pathos meets comedy theme resonates with folks....Oh yeah! and the colors ! Thanks again for droppin in!

Blue Kahuna-Why thank you for the good vibes,Blue! It's always so rewarding to discover that,despite the fact i'm a selfish little troll who paints only for himself,that others are moved by these babies as well! Makes this whole art thing seem a little more valid!
:)

Clarita! Aloha dear friend! i think the only thing that could make that shield happy,would be if he got to go on a picnic with YOU!!!
Really enjoying your new work! You are creating MAGIC! :)

ZeroTiki-Glad you are enjoying the Mary Blair tribute and "the Wayward Canoe"You and empee need to combine forces and get that NorCal scene Hopping! Someday,Toe,and Doug,and I will make the trek and come visit y'alls! Mahalo!

Okay....this isn't from square one,but i caught this piece
about 1/2 way done and decided "HEY! i haven't shared any step-by-steps lately " sooooooo.....

"By the light of the Pufferfish!
Acrylic gouache and cel-vinyl on wood...


Here's a shot where most of the initial colors and lighting are filled in...did all that in acrylic gouache,but used cel-vinyl for the black because of it's flooooooooow...

Close-up!

used light washes of the black to start building up shading
as you can see on the right in the PNG mug....


Next step...not much different from the last
(i think that was a mere 3-hour session)

Close-up!

Memories of Mojave's Mermaid Lounge and the beautiful lamps ..


continuing some of the linework..and Graaaaaaains!

Close-up

a little more development on the pufferfish lamp..


more grains,started on the lamp and the rock wall more

Close-up!

and TA DA!
Here's the finished painting with it's lovely Bamboo Ben frame!

"By the light of the Pufferfish"
acrylic gouache and cel-vinyl on wood
with a Beautiful Bamboo Ben frame
16x20"

and here it without the frame!

i liked breaking some of the shadows on the table
into another plane.and the grains...i love the grains....

some details!

the LAMP!

the MOAI mug!

the TAPA Bowl!

the PNG Shield Mugs!

and,of course....the light provider....
the Pufferfish!

and here's two other new ones that i got a close-up of each to share!

"Hut"
acrylic gouache on canvas
8x8"

kind of a departure from previous colors
but they sure are DANG Happy!

"the Brothers"
acrylic gouache on canvas
8x8"

Close-up!

Well,that's it...if you'd like to see more of the new ones for Mojave Oasis..go here!
http://www.tikicentral.com/viewtopic.php?topic=35616&forum=21&start=300&301

Mahalos again for the visits!
Hope to see you at MOJAVE OASIS!!!!!!!
:)