20 February 2010
By vonflue
In Murals, Process
We recently finished a mural/sign-age for the El Segundo Teen center. Click the images to see a closer view.
As you can see, the old sign-age (while being fine work and lasting years) was on it’s last leg:
After a meeting to discern their goals for the work, I submitted a sketch that they approved:
The city staff painted the wall blue and we picked final colors for my work and I began soon after. Having a built-in 7″ grid on the wall certainly does helps in planning the letters out, but going back in with tiny brushes to fill in all the mortar lines makes for some time-consuming work.
However, a few days later, I was done!
I also received a fantastic thank you note, created by the kids and signed on the inside, as well as a photo, suitable for framing!
We couldn’t ask for a more satisfying job, thanks all!
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11 February 2010
By vonflue
In News, Process
This week’s Beach Reporter includes a chalk drawing by Dawn, for the paper’s 34th anniversary/ Valentines Day. We’ve posted some pics of the process, feel free to check it out!
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21 January 2010
By vonflue
In Faux Finishing, Murals, News
We’ve updated some portfolio pages, Most notably the Exterior Murals page, the Faux Finishing page, and the Commercial Murals page. The Commercial page now has some images of our work at the Tree Musketeers offices in El Segundo:
Enjoy!
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12 January 2010
By vonflue
In News
One of the many things we’ve been asked to customize is instruments. We’ve done banjos and guitars, but are capable of painting pretty much anything. Here’s a few banjos:
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07 January 2010
By vonflue
In Classes, News, ceramics
We’ve added a ton of new classes to our Classes page. Claytime & Ceramics, Basic Drawing, Comic Illustration, Painting classes for teens, Ceramic painting for adults, there’s something for everyone!
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