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Ska Themed Custom Painting

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Ska Themed Painting

My First Painting!
Ska Themed - made for a birthday present.

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  1. Step 1

    Step 1

    So it all started with the mention of a birthday.
    Had no idea what to buy, and thought it was time for a challenge!
    On a long train, i got out my pen, scrap of paper, and started to draw...

  2. Step 2

    Step 2

    Knowing the person in question loved Ska and all things punk, i thought it only right to incorporate this!


  3. Step 3

    Step 3

    After more work with a biro on my long train ride home, i had set out my final image.

  4. Step 4

    Step 4

    I got the 6x6 canvas and decided on a ska border - id never seen one like this, just came to me as i was planning it!


  5. Step 5

    Step 5

    Always keeping my sketches nearby, i transferred the image to canvas with pencil.

  6. Step 6

    Step 6

    After lots of red, black and white paint, this was the final canvas!

  7. Step 7

    Step 7

    Red, Black and White - all the favourite colours he liked.
    I was really pleased with the end canvas and the colours were really bold.

  8. Step 8

    Step 8

    Ta-Da!
    All done!
    & Signed by me!

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FoxesinBoxes

FoxesinBoxes

30 Mar 16:00

Amazing!
I love ska me, looks really good
Did you use acrylics or sprays?
About to embark on my own canvas mod, wish me luck xD

LaLaHappy

LaLaHappy

30 Mar 16:02

Oh I love it. I bet your friend did too. Fantastic!

Not A.

Not A.

30 Mar 16:50

awesomeness :D

kermit

kermit

30 Mar 20:02

wauw! this looks cool. really good idea to do the border to!

Cat Morley

Cat Morley

31 Mar 00:53

I agree, the border is awesome.

Skacore_Princess

Skacore_Princess

31 Mar 15:05

i like very much!!!! anything two tone i love... but that's not the point, it's a super duper piece! *high five*

Laura R. Posted By:
Laura R. »
March 30, 2008 15:51
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