Monthly Archives: January 2010

Matt The Knife V2 & the psychic tent

By toni_lee | Published: January 31, 2010
This is Matt’s second banner commission and we will be following a similar format. You can see the first version in the banner gallery. Here is a compilation of images that will eventually make up Matt’s banner. The final results will lean more towards the style in version 1. Instead of a dark red background [...]
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Serpentino worshipped

By toni_lee | Published: January 31, 2010
Serpentino’s worshippers bow in the distance as he tries to control the deadly snake with a calm reserve The bracelet and clothing with precious stones allude to a high position in society as well as his dedicated followers in the distance.
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No libations required but…

By toni_lee | Published: January 30, 2010
Libations, tamari almonds and heat…a warm up. Back in the studio to make some progress on serpentino. I can’t wait for Hearts of Space!
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Snakes Alive!!!

By toni_lee | Published: January 30, 2010
Serpentino is coming along. I wanted to fill in the rest of the banner before I take a break. The snake color purely aesthetic and non-existant. Later tonight I will refine, fine Serpentino, backround and the snake. I think I may obliterate the poles and people. We’ll see. See you in a few hours!
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Bannerline progress

By toni_lee | Published: January 27, 2010
Today was the official start of the 6th banner with Serpentino. My goal is to finish this banner by the end of the month so that one side is complete. I like to think of it as half done Here is a mock up with the banners that I completed thus far. I [...]
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Serpentino

By toni_lee | Published: January 27, 2010
Here is start of Serpentino. This was my evening work. Most of today was spent on working on Matt The Knife’s new banner. More details to come with this other project.
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Flip-flopped and bare-footed

By toni_lee | Published: January 27, 2010
It is nice when you have access to good foot models
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Half & Half

By toni_lee | Published: January 27, 2010
After attending a birthday party, I worked on this banner on Monday night.
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2 heads are better than 1

By toni_lee | Published: January 16, 2010
Here the start of Cheng & Eng. I will be photographing my models tonight for leg positions
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Finished Shrunken Head

By toni_lee | Published: January 16, 2010
3 down, 10 to go Other than cleaning up some drips on the orange border, I will make the text on the bullet pop more. Now, I am starting the conjoined twins, Cheng & Eng. I may have to enlist some friends for a unique leg position that I have in mind.
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