tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8309064095069033222024-03-13T18:22:06.438-05:00LUDstuff!THINGS I MAKE JUST FOR THE FUN OF IT.Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.comBlogger456125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-21458538374433901212024-03-13T18:21:00.003-05:002024-03-13T18:21:16.989-05:00CHALK ART: "Postcard #45"<p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;">Thought I would share a new "postcard". Spring is so close I can smell the preemergent lawn pellets.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKB8adn8WU_CR9olNp-a017akSG52f-WSN2f7dkJ4G2E71ChN7DrGF7dPFiWRPkZN8GgnniZsHda-rEpHoUwuCShvZOJEBeK485dIjHV_GZymdzG8v06SomK65QFVOW20HmTz9uSYeAcxPXfcNG_yjVHTJ761qTwxALE33HU880dK1cHNwByX-YHQx3Byw/s2048/Postcard%2045.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1708" data-original-width="2048" height="334" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKB8adn8WU_CR9olNp-a017akSG52f-WSN2f7dkJ4G2E71ChN7DrGF7dPFiWRPkZN8GgnniZsHda-rEpHoUwuCShvZOJEBeK485dIjHV_GZymdzG8v06SomK65QFVOW20HmTz9uSYeAcxPXfcNG_yjVHTJ761qTwxALE33HU880dK1cHNwByX-YHQx3Byw/w400-h334/Postcard%2045.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-18005895332317858572024-03-10T16:46:00.000-05:002024-03-10T16:46:25.372-05:00SCULPTURE: "The VARK 3D"<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6kOLMYU8lChHAughhMM7A4G2a0hzsWQxpojyc5pSux8B_fvrH5DbgRb3Ecqdnb7Jkqx3OhRngAsPmHhspOHtFjLXOsmnMHlpV6pbvImk1Crce467MK8F2akQMx-pKW6Mg_Knu47XXbXVT6hETBN7Mw-XHHVjTwDunQO8r5-HgLYZFz9eh7TojGitJDVSS/s1500/Vark%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1106" data-original-width="1500" height="295" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6kOLMYU8lChHAughhMM7A4G2a0hzsWQxpojyc5pSux8B_fvrH5DbgRb3Ecqdnb7Jkqx3OhRngAsPmHhspOHtFjLXOsmnMHlpV6pbvImk1Crce467MK8F2akQMx-pKW6Mg_Knu47XXbXVT6hETBN7Mw-XHHVjTwDunQO8r5-HgLYZFz9eh7TojGitJDVSS/w400-h295/Vark%2001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;">I just finished a sculpture project that has been 50 years in the making...for real!! When I was 17, I made a poster of a goofy comic book hero of my own design..."CAPTAIN AARDVARK". The character was strongly influenced by Captain America, Superman, and probably Mad Magazine. Then 35 years later, I decided to play with doing a complete makeover. "The VARK" is a bit of Batman, Wolverine, and some Ninja influences thrown in. Finally...15 years after "The Vark" was updated, I have now created a 3D variation for my own amusement. I think I'm done now.</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2271fhQA-tu1NNLmdRtsvTyhW0fonEECtcsvD87QQPd0wU-e80TTLHmxccRHRbXUET4ldT4m9Jb9fFCn8fnBcMOZY7-uVmDrGZbZdTOANg9a90RRW9jiSqV81JHlCRX8V7eUT4H0H_X2vT4BvQxQ5oPE9yNAuuU4EAMMssOt0S7iDzAB6nzQrCEUqQuPD/s1500/Vark%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1500" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2271fhQA-tu1NNLmdRtsvTyhW0fonEECtcsvD87QQPd0wU-e80TTLHmxccRHRbXUET4ldT4m9Jb9fFCn8fnBcMOZY7-uVmDrGZbZdTOANg9a90RRW9jiSqV81JHlCRX8V7eUT4H0H_X2vT4BvQxQ5oPE9yNAuuU4EAMMssOt0S7iDzAB6nzQrCEUqQuPD/w320-h400/Vark%2002.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_SDiBSrJ88uIuSsrigoQ86UPsyjh-fzGG24hSt4jL8Dd4rNRaSkpfGdH8FqjXY485ZfDlzaD7JFFJKT1J4ypM5qrznNsYjNKrovewdSjIjFJWuPqBa1itupdK5oh_e5On4lmumusJ6-M9gPNkvqnhKSE_Ss7n4iaxsztFetMLup5J1o8DuRDl_7b-ba5Q/s1200/Vark%2003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="953" data-original-width="1200" height="318" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRJjOQXoES6hBUYgwjIx8Avdzz8gUqVZlm0u0OX_Sa8BXahZ1spTtrWvxwIN_QiZIK6EykilazPlyeVwqbYIIDV_zciGtW-gTjb_DzWaJ1nxNysO4p2KZv4y1bfysuKNIhGs1QWm7SKjZ4gpB1lPp9qfmhCVEoowOmGuw5inVPThLrIVKGGpuUnImZeMlB/w400-h318/Vark%2006.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></div><br /> <p></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-8048227617326190652024-02-22T16:26:00.002-06:002024-02-22T16:26:44.988-06:00CHALK ART: "Postcard #44<p> <span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;">Thought I'd do a quick little postcard to reflect the crazy weather we have at this time of year.</span></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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to show my latest sculpture project..."Frog Flyer"! This was inspired
by a chalkboard drawing I did for my neighbors back in 2020. It was a
bit more time consuming than I anticipated...which just proves, once
again, that I have a "faulty anticipator". I had fun searching for bits
and pieces from my junk collection, as well as finding cheap stuff from
Target and a couple of hobby stores. I also created some parts from
wood, where needed. The frog was done in "Sculpey <span></span>Clay-Medium", with an armature of wire and aluminum foil.</span><p></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXd18A1oIVTDhESQxI_BhyphenhyphendvIys0dtpkGqfajQic_OPtII0m8Ac6mHEtUh-bXn7sEKT4tgzXEVwE-A0Ak3rmHhg6GP6lMzIKa47aOIMH_3vLpZVrKijVNoqk7PMvSzuZaCUCXHf0eiXxR_Hwu32CghR13_M5Luq3NYr2fBInToxB-PsBlHhR5Xb5-l8tPX/s2327/FrogFlyer%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2160" data-original-width="2327" height="371" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXd18A1oIVTDhESQxI_BhyphenhyphendvIys0dtpkGqfajQic_OPtII0m8Ac6mHEtUh-bXn7sEKT4tgzXEVwE-A0Ak3rmHhg6GP6lMzIKa47aOIMH_3vLpZVrKijVNoqk7PMvSzuZaCUCXHf0eiXxR_Hwu32CghR13_M5Luq3NYr2fBInToxB-PsBlHhR5Xb5-l8tPX/w400-h371/FrogFlyer%2002.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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So I bundled up and worked on it in my garage. I just finished a sculpture project with the same theme and decided to do a variation in chalk.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpulPRLskKiBmPoOr0iS1M2eP-BV737fQfBQ6HyYMLDTgVAuFRaKNwVXypO_nL1HJQCfmn20cz6d3UMsYa4ooGgTMErs7g_BxqIKQqw6N5aZiau9WuXHRuNXyHAiDOLpCq7FJcSSQQvQa08JoqOb2b8e5I8YPGbHqSqjXl2CD2tyeiYC_h8BtXd0C59Tau/s2048/Postcard%2043%20A.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1697" data-original-width="2048" height="331" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpulPRLskKiBmPoOr0iS1M2eP-BV737fQfBQ6HyYMLDTgVAuFRaKNwVXypO_nL1HJQCfmn20cz6d3UMsYa4ooGgTMErs7g_BxqIKQqw6N5aZiau9WuXHRuNXyHAiDOLpCq7FJcSSQQvQa08JoqOb2b8e5I8YPGbHqSqjXl2CD2tyeiYC_h8BtXd0C59Tau/w400-h331/Postcard%2043%20A.jpg" width="400" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYOZD8hxFhHgO0ViVu4uVJdBUcCG9micjkeSR_7Cmev8efBVFPUs4ubDEcj6h0ug8jO13sg586iFlrYL-qBx4b7jf2D1egp_X8g41sggV60M5YMzrS6P8YiVi6_7dBSQQvNy8GTqchUbj9NXzqYLgNTdgLVFB3TrhQ6PQSXee2O_OA3OwNqX3QtM4PDpE9/s2048/Postcard%2043%20B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1961" data-original-width="2048" height="383" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYOZD8hxFhHgO0ViVu4uVJdBUcCG9micjkeSR_7Cmev8efBVFPUs4ubDEcj6h0ug8jO13sg586iFlrYL-qBx4b7jf2D1egp_X8g41sggV60M5YMzrS6P8YiVi6_7dBSQQvNy8GTqchUbj9NXzqYLgNTdgLVFB3TrhQ6PQSXee2O_OA3OwNqX3QtM4PDpE9/w400-h383/Postcard%2043%20B.jpg" width="400" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha4MtK0gfesYHpylqw556y741f0ZLvqllAWWw6IO932ucBS3hFn8lT0x_vPdyga7sFBTUCNhOjq75W5WJPF4YbuU6W3SFD6LO6v5ndfHF4cQTaeSEy9jApcXKJhDTNT01SZhkDgh2oC_UcPrPZzhW5Oe_2txeO10lyq4bD8HlNf4mgJxcsoSx6XELjKNTA/s2048/Postcard%2043%20C.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1505" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha4MtK0gfesYHpylqw556y741f0ZLvqllAWWw6IO932ucBS3hFn8lT0x_vPdyga7sFBTUCNhOjq75W5WJPF4YbuU6W3SFD6LO6v5ndfHF4cQTaeSEy9jApcXKJhDTNT01SZhkDgh2oC_UcPrPZzhW5Oe_2txeO10lyq4bD8HlNf4mgJxcsoSx6XELjKNTA/w294-h400/Postcard%2043%20C.jpg" width="294" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /> </span> <br /><p></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-72141755379765292542024-02-02T11:46:00.001-06:002024-02-02T11:46:56.110-06:00SCULPTURE: "Roo Rider"<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Sg_szQ1doJjsdrDjjhs5wsO0DA7lXr5UpMLPyk0faBcPWR-KR-AEpHbFuo8oqZlc1oIB73tuL4DzfcVulmOmjImoYDFxAjJGzTv-5ohadsPVcJb5fD4XZe176y-NpRg8J40ZDdMblrH2gFeF-QBmEg6nN7SIPuDhSo1dV2nvKHUoOafe2QnRQDqoHeLM/s1200/RooRider%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="959" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Sg_szQ1doJjsdrDjjhs5wsO0DA7lXr5UpMLPyk0faBcPWR-KR-AEpHbFuo8oqZlc1oIB73tuL4DzfcVulmOmjImoYDFxAjJGzTv-5ohadsPVcJb5fD4XZe176y-NpRg8J40ZDdMblrH2gFeF-QBmEg6nN7SIPuDhSo1dV2nvKHUoOafe2QnRQDqoHeLM/w320-h400/RooRider%2001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;">I just finished my latest sculpture project..."Roo Rider"! This one was 22 years in the making!! I found a sketch from 2002 and decided it would be fun to see what I'd do with the concept now. The original approach was more "cartoony" in style...I drifted towards a bit more realism for whatever reason. </span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzwgG8w2R-iwCPcgB-VxLwQx5H4URYZZ-A8NHgDQzY4_BXOuNic4MNUB0XbCto7Ez5y6pviCXMrGG9KOlL3666HBwDSRTVpb1uDzORyM3LuBNRoOIU7lyKhBch2NvJs0NbOFSWUEVvSda15ML8JUlYHvu2oyuH0UF1fN6hRB5BV1UW8npD_F_X-_UbdPPP/s3183/RooRider%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3183" data-original-width="1938" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzwgG8w2R-iwCPcgB-VxLwQx5H4URYZZ-A8NHgDQzY4_BXOuNic4MNUB0XbCto7Ez5y6pviCXMrGG9KOlL3666HBwDSRTVpb1uDzORyM3LuBNRoOIU7lyKhBch2NvJs0NbOFSWUEVvSda15ML8JUlYHvu2oyuH0UF1fN6hRB5BV1UW8npD_F_X-_UbdPPP/w244-h400/RooRider%2002.jpg" width="244" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxkZuHVHJPzxlv5fzCzKYvy5lid4d3aI7Vgi9qG7iGnHHwAE5jv-yV_CQOaPvKXxgzPPGJekHXR8bA7hnbJJ8B2gJSI1r85RMTp3_zGlHjXhFMvceY2TD4mA5c3C-TSy6DvTvdWFu_3OGYiNh_BYNGpzPgfr8vPG_Q7pb213sf2uYScQ7Ikx9Q3SK0YlBq/s2160/DogBot%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1128" data-original-width="2160" height="209" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxkZuHVHJPzxlv5fzCzKYvy5lid4d3aI7Vgi9qG7iGnHHwAE5jv-yV_CQOaPvKXxgzPPGJekHXR8bA7hnbJJ8B2gJSI1r85RMTp3_zGlHjXhFMvceY2TD4mA5c3C-TSy6DvTvdWFu_3OGYiNh_BYNGpzPgfr8vPG_Q7pb213sf2uYScQ7Ikx9Q3SK0YlBq/w400-h209/DogBot%2001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;">I just finished a special little Robot Project for my friend Emily.
It was made in tribute to her dog Dexter, who passed in May of 2023.
Emily was not expecting the sculpture, and we both shed a few "happy
tears" on a video chat after she opened the box.</span><p></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrVcr2z6NYR1FlXDtTnOq_t4cm8EG66bbs8WAsG0wUpCZhdtdNJAazutwHVB-07mkQWnCUOOZn1BckVBzBOcbHYrKH2EMwedqhco3L4-5ZAPgPEVvejsyjy7mNS8SptW1APanKftXlcdFidr3NuhFgw05SaTiJzZBiS3i2eQ7rnL42IfPktgpSYd4aSHlO/s3088/Emily%20and%20DogBot.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrVcr2z6NYR1FlXDtTnOq_t4cm8EG66bbs8WAsG0wUpCZhdtdNJAazutwHVB-07mkQWnCUOOZn1BckVBzBOcbHYrKH2EMwedqhco3L4-5ZAPgPEVvejsyjy7mNS8SptW1APanKftXlcdFidr3NuhFgw05SaTiJzZBiS3i2eQ7rnL42IfPktgpSYd4aSHlO/w300-h400/Emily%20and%20DogBot.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp1Mt-YYYZh0Ha75Yau-pmAT9v5nizBqnk2WmiVfkrkiglK9sHS3bj5riL8dO3uiPQs6H5mKpnYvOVSSZo7cbFq-95AcMKKJGef08AUSEd6tgZOqZpTCVJ7F_Yv7XfDoRDqQX51tpzlfMYRaWbf6JuBvcnQfMFyz78XlT_7ejrJ28yTrmihGb-03tZCsiA/s3031/CatBot%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3031" data-original-width="2094" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp1Mt-YYYZh0Ha75Yau-pmAT9v5nizBqnk2WmiVfkrkiglK9sHS3bj5riL8dO3uiPQs6H5mKpnYvOVSSZo7cbFq-95AcMKKJGef08AUSEd6tgZOqZpTCVJ7F_Yv7XfDoRDqQX51tpzlfMYRaWbf6JuBvcnQfMFyz78XlT_7ejrJ28yTrmihGb-03tZCsiA/w276-h400/CatBot%2001.jpg" width="276" /></a></div><span style="font-family: arial;">Today, I managed to squeeze in ONE MORE sculpture before the end of 2023. This one is called "BFF" (Best Friends Forever). The robot is a hard-working Farming Android, and the cat is just doing it's cat-thing.</span><p></p><div class="" dir="auto"><div class="x1iorvi4 x1pi30zi x1l90r2v x1swvt13" data-ad-comet-preview="message" data-ad-preview="message" id=":r1kh:"><div class="x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u"><div class="xu06os2 x1ok221b"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto"><div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: arial;">You will notice that the face of the Bot had some changes along the way. I failed to coat the styrofoam top of its head with Elmer's Glue to protect it. When I sprayed a mat gray coat on, the styrofoam melted. While it's a cool look, the "battle damage" did not go with the narrative.</span></div><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUoGV-_mPNr0oO9is2bP3Zwu0Uj1HqVhdHJWOuwglZpcun5fQs_ig2YHe9jJf8Wk8DNN25qSbLavSHPWJCwAFOXrfGjAaOt89nEGG50UHENZmwg56rQzm7-8cMh5lqHnYJCYL-mYZ4SNzjqeBQeFM9fRXIf6F1-sfHDEBN1-cJ975rWXKGKJ6VYq9nCpyU/s1487/CatBot%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1487" data-original-width="1176" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUoGV-_mPNr0oO9is2bP3Zwu0Uj1HqVhdHJWOuwglZpcun5fQs_ig2YHe9jJf8Wk8DNN25qSbLavSHPWJCwAFOXrfGjAaOt89nEGG50UHENZmwg56rQzm7-8cMh5lqHnYJCYL-mYZ4SNzjqeBQeFM9fRXIf6F1-sfHDEBN1-cJ975rWXKGKJ6VYq9nCpyU/w316-h400/CatBot%2002.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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This one is a gigantic "Carnivorous Triceratops" kind-of-thing with triple boney battle-crests.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMUhdlvT7Oxq-HMqTEj4KTScpWoJPmpcOG0nYzlHZFZMj3WWnJ1do-3PHfrMjdFc1GRrJAj38Z4FJ7MoVk8XwpP12Noxfq1nJ9wVONri3Mxz9qyPa9v3z2UnYMRVczr-G2NIR-Jz3nGSXbYK0NXxkZDO3FoHR_RUNnkx4lPKbUn_PzkKlz0TyIU2HMTRgj/s1266/TriceraKaiju%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1266" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMUhdlvT7Oxq-HMqTEj4KTScpWoJPmpcOG0nYzlHZFZMj3WWnJ1do-3PHfrMjdFc1GRrJAj38Z4FJ7MoVk8XwpP12Noxfq1nJ9wVONri3Mxz9qyPa9v3z2UnYMRVczr-G2NIR-Jz3nGSXbYK0NXxkZDO3FoHR_RUNnkx4lPKbUn_PzkKlz0TyIU2HMTRgj/w379-h400/TriceraKaiju%2002.jpg" width="379" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikM7Gniz8IjUgDKAmNaVu5556rVd5QKZ974vgpa-nmx5zpHZm8Kqdc_gWPELe81t0Lnurnf0zXyvo6T4s4WHXwi65M-SHUPceVHu3Z3OvMjChWGrvHxXnHWLqF-8E1mzvg9xV1U8bDCdSdcNRBEA95ocwOv3JvLe6C5lig_9rv1Db-tFemvDQOWYpNLjI1/s1131/TriceraKaiju%2003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuz5-yd6hLHWyB2UbFc-iXU29e-TASGkM04VJ3MNlf-2hFjzsr9zQMLcO3mJsr0FbN9a0jgdNlQChGYCZ0z4Pa7MrquB6p55-Ug6BTEVt4vMRrGa-Xhfm4JiF3UbiSVTFQnQhVB3PjAXlwazmxiYYsfRfNmBYTHufRBMtHinVL3VZefjqVy4NJo7cVKLpf/s960/409207567_10230545523971662_4085687520062911045_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="868" data-original-width="960" height="361" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuz5-yd6hLHWyB2UbFc-iXU29e-TASGkM04VJ3MNlf-2hFjzsr9zQMLcO3mJsr0FbN9a0jgdNlQChGYCZ0z4Pa7MrquB6p55-Ug6BTEVt4vMRrGa-Xhfm4JiF3UbiSVTFQnQhVB3PjAXlwazmxiYYsfRfNmBYTHufRBMtHinVL3VZefjqVy4NJo7cVKLpf/w400-h361/409207567_10230545523971662_4085687520062911045_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-72205539797313730522023-11-26T18:05:00.000-06:002023-11-26T18:05:36.358-06:00SCULPTURE: "Cowboy Dave"<p><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW8Ot9mKWI_OUT9n2y5GGQ6K6TvAyPqApoBoyM46ehfilrkON_4nn8HAkW1ThRMNaEXOyMa2g5kryJ5Qb6Mn5DzN_R4eeuhP8sqDlXYOesHWfsdTkPJQx4gim430fRRMgQvDiPDeucxPH6n12LEftoufb2tHQuLAkJhdIGv7P-KZS9roAzRz_CkCEEb09b/s2160/CowboyDave%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2160" data-original-width="2053" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW8Ot9mKWI_OUT9n2y5GGQ6K6TvAyPqApoBoyM46ehfilrkON_4nn8HAkW1ThRMNaEXOyMa2g5kryJ5Qb6Mn5DzN_R4eeuhP8sqDlXYOesHWfsdTkPJQx4gim430fRRMgQvDiPDeucxPH6n12LEftoufb2tHQuLAkJhdIGv7P-KZS9roAzRz_CkCEEb09b/w380-h400/CowboyDave%2001.jpg" width="380" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;">A few weeks ago, I worked on a surprise project for my good friend, </span><span class="xv78j7m" spellcheck="false" style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dave</span><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;">. But I had to wait for the "unveiling" today before I could post this. The cowboy motif is due to our shared interest in Westerns.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzzZCgiUYJtUjFlHoKLOcWYDk_tJvORoID6FZNCkN_FUcDz26MIFrdflsfLAU5A1n_WWjX-LRkc21FfTPqK1gZGOI5Aw1ov4OxwtDtcqQ0_frKT_UTfdt36lNbJk5ENgL1T_Hr6KtxfI84QEZU-RQoiny6utRARarkb_lE62GQvrM0tMta9tY7eKhdN9mC/s1846/CowboyDave%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1846" data-original-width="1735" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzzZCgiUYJtUjFlHoKLOcWYDk_tJvORoID6FZNCkN_FUcDz26MIFrdflsfLAU5A1n_WWjX-LRkc21FfTPqK1gZGOI5Aw1ov4OxwtDtcqQ0_frKT_UTfdt36lNbJk5ENgL1T_Hr6KtxfI84QEZU-RQoiny6utRARarkb_lE62GQvrM0tMta9tY7eKhdN9mC/w376-h400/CowboyDave%2002.jpg" width="376" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjozqCOARhyphenhyphenACTzPFj6GVhrSGRo6-hiifP2xrde0m39xOmYNmKAkn0JxpSERAFGsfCdUBCxBp2XcXBDeOZfHWS-OtZtD3_Y-hBXjWwaDtlZhhveuWHc0CwTTfRnQlJyoarUdy-by9umOW6I_MTcUpUu6FBvHDB-V6v7Ha-zuEIhmWCtmYs4L0O0ECqeLV9B/s1500/CowboyDave%2003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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white-space: normal;"> </span><br style="white-space: normal;" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii3GX5wPXMgw9kkzXOgdKivp7z1WFNWGXfP4d4WaTqpSzLsf9kVjFaOjty4zFfuj9FkmcTh5eLGougiSf8EO5xliuMdaxZyAzjPy2z_-POlyvPTCg0bdotXU5P-iQD5thOr9x9lriOnFthox0hmKckWHI_q03nlKVbaubXiKuwHgUa55CNCs2031ftarkq/s3273/CowboyDave%2005.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3273" data-original-width="2373" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii3GX5wPXMgw9kkzXOgdKivp7z1WFNWGXfP4d4WaTqpSzLsf9kVjFaOjty4zFfuj9FkmcTh5eLGougiSf8EO5xliuMdaxZyAzjPy2z_-POlyvPTCg0bdotXU5P-iQD5thOr9x9lriOnFthox0hmKckWHI_q03nlKVbaubXiKuwHgUa55CNCs2031ftarkq/w290-h400/CowboyDave%2005.jpg" width="290" /></a></div><p></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-75960583224102434532023-11-02T17:35:00.000-05:002023-11-02T17:35:01.725-05:00CHALK ART: "Postcard #40"<p><span style="font-family: arial;">Here's the newest of my chalk postcards.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUgJ3zDy_Yp7vBB0Go9CZvkEjGU7wj1Dmhip-PU841amTWk07aQywcRXR963YKri_DlsHGpdqtm-482ezHvN6lz4YCDLbC2DbAN-QK68rCuSW37EuLprw1PxVsYKtwVucxQsxegSJAB7mjQvyW6J87rCGotSWJ5ImTE2DOSMp2aWONXpTqyA-7w35ZbM9-/s1135/Runner%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1135" data-original-width="720" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUgJ3zDy_Yp7vBB0Go9CZvkEjGU7wj1Dmhip-PU841amTWk07aQywcRXR963YKri_DlsHGpdqtm-482ezHvN6lz4YCDLbC2DbAN-QK68rCuSW37EuLprw1PxVsYKtwVucxQsxegSJAB7mjQvyW6J87rCGotSWJ5ImTE2DOSMp2aWONXpTqyA-7w35ZbM9-/w254-h400/Runner%2001.jpg" width="254" /></a></div>What's
a guy to do when it's been cold and raining for the last couple of
days? How's about make another robot sculpture! This "Running Bot" is
loosely based on a sketch I noodled many years ago. The components are
made from my collection of odd bits and junk.<p></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlF6bENQ1ihkxFsttdA9sLExLrXEnucaPprsZGg8FFZI5lF3SGxgexdyQBzi9plxM9076MHHAMIyXQSq0jCR5_ji-SKjR5bd4A0w93Lz_7IQ-jtsKQAGccfma6vPXh67Fnfh-wLns04iEF5CpYS-NmWl77cuTeJSdH8DQ721waJOCVnLL1NoKQjI2Tcv15/s1613/Runner%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1000" data-original-width="1613" height="248" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlF6bENQ1ihkxFsttdA9sLExLrXEnucaPprsZGg8FFZI5lF3SGxgexdyQBzi9plxM9076MHHAMIyXQSq0jCR5_ji-SKjR5bd4A0w93Lz_7IQ-jtsKQAGccfma6vPXh67Fnfh-wLns04iEF5CpYS-NmWl77cuTeJSdH8DQ721waJOCVnLL1NoKQjI2Tcv15/w400-h248/Runner%2002.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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love robots...all shapes and sizes. It's been a while since I've made
one of my "junk bots", constructed from all kinds of bits that I
collect. This one is called "The Sentry"...a diligent little guy who has
been long forgotten from days of future-past. I suppose that the
bluebird is the sentry now.</span><p></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoTrrM5tP6nLj0uo8HuPBTw5vCGk05geKlvt0QhTmTltC7ZGh7YC9laceYShtSMRZCxDZdfNATO-ERZJl8c9rqr3wfdYQSm4j8iNvCivfhbzIlB-0JCGvMZDVjWAjlxaYCSX1UHRZVr-dM9CLo4FcfewvxPjS1cFHWkgSrQo8gjNkKL791Bb_kwPs4kBWS/s1149/TheSentry%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="866" data-original-width="1149" height="301" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoTrrM5tP6nLj0uo8HuPBTw5vCGk05geKlvt0QhTmTltC7ZGh7YC9laceYShtSMRZCxDZdfNATO-ERZJl8c9rqr3wfdYQSm4j8iNvCivfhbzIlB-0JCGvMZDVjWAjlxaYCSX1UHRZVr-dM9CLo4FcfewvxPjS1cFHWkgSrQo8gjNkKL791Bb_kwPs4kBWS/w400-h301/TheSentry%2002.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1091" data-original-width="1757" height="249" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFuYCWeeG7Z88Wlpf0x8jD_6Vh2ziNp0mnPBg_QRNr7W9PnWX8cpHEiKiuukAvCdZI17WpyhjS5jAfV4IGobQOitq8hU9qIF5i0PZAP1hWc9xk0rAcIY8FQ16u8AiPulCcK2EP2QuPPEaLdG_ZsH3B3-dqVqT-lpFV6VJZw-PFw9nmcB_FAs0M1DXie-1F/w400-h249/Breacher%2001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;">I just finished a fun project today. This sea-creature was inspired by the long quills and stripes on the body of a "Lion Fish". I also imagined that this thing was having fun breaching the water like a porpoise. My initial sketch had a long tail, instead of humanoid legs with flippers...but I decided to keep it simpler. The quills were made with wire and masking tape so they would stay flexible.</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: arial; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieTpLU7u60jhAVdT4T2-N-fBA3O2ZKqIptXSrF7RyGE-l6aha1HsXKOlRGYHn-DMjSpxAzSze3NfPkXwl-uqq3OaH-9Fgrax5GloNHfH8xB4_gnRDBhjRZqgwN-mHHVCGoFc1fKtOLekIcSQDOFdc6-uFqU5d0nhzwweV1lloSvN0SS5vzYnzSh1n5rIbx/s1798/Breacher%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1429" data-original-width="1798" height="318" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieTpLU7u60jhAVdT4T2-N-fBA3O2ZKqIptXSrF7RyGE-l6aha1HsXKOlRGYHn-DMjSpxAzSze3NfPkXwl-uqq3OaH-9Fgrax5GloNHfH8xB4_gnRDBhjRZqgwN-mHHVCGoFc1fKtOLekIcSQDOFdc6-uFqU5d0nhzwweV1lloSvN0SS5vzYnzSh1n5rIbx/w400-h318/Breacher%2002.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Gotta keep 'em comin' for the neighborhood!</span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1740" data-original-width="2048" height="340" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-2NLJ7LJH3JwPHOjFBMjnpSQkQtRJztTLZfSDTYNBVjdwiJQTdb5PERqzPPiLZEkuHpcXsiCJvwBH9bFEseVhdeaxjFnarKe8JDN_YxlHcuuxsX14f1MU_QzYHzptNTR6QlF2scYE7e5zKvSpsonJxArEjOU42lgmkkpbagHKQFnUyQRJrUbww51Lhbjq/w400-h340/384989129_6764825863563306_6357075472651879508_n.jpg" width="400" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-2NLJ7LJH3JwPHOjFBMjnpSQkQtRJztTLZfSDTYNBVjdwiJQTdb5PERqzPPiLZEkuHpcXsiCJvwBH9bFEseVhdeaxjFnarKe8JDN_YxlHcuuxsX14f1MU_QzYHzptNTR6QlF2scYE7e5zKvSpsonJxArEjOU42lgmkkpbagHKQFnUyQRJrUbww51Lhbjq/s2048/384989129_6764825863563306_6357075472651879508_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-2NLJ7LJH3JwPHOjFBMjnpSQkQtRJztTLZfSDTYNBVjdwiJQTdb5PERqzPPiLZEkuHpcXsiCJvwBH9bFEseVhdeaxjFnarKe8JDN_YxlHcuuxsX14f1MU_QzYHzptNTR6QlF2scYE7e5zKvSpsonJxArEjOU42lgmkkpbagHKQFnUyQRJrUbww51Lhbjq/s2048/384989129_6764825863563306_6357075472651879508_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCuk7VDpMuD_aC73Rax4tMQW7g7bFRzyxVZWgOXfMN4ge3phrdE7gVVXVM123lNfs9rTnmnxFeY1rgEkenC0p4oVrjkhufgFhc84Z9WWvRlSdpkjWHe_SKK8qogEQ9PKT6Qzdi0agiUB6JCmcCKUBh3q8IH7gRHcNPD4w1XGXgKvf19CXi1xJH8INY9rjd/s2048/383466016_6764826136896612_8227108907084104956_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1989" data-original-width="2048" height="389" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCuk7VDpMuD_aC73Rax4tMQW7g7bFRzyxVZWgOXfMN4ge3phrdE7gVVXVM123lNfs9rTnmnxFeY1rgEkenC0p4oVrjkhufgFhc84Z9WWvRlSdpkjWHe_SKK8qogEQ9PKT6Qzdi0agiUB6JCmcCKUBh3q8IH7gRHcNPD4w1XGXgKvf19CXi1xJH8INY9rjd/w400-h389/383466016_6764826136896612_8227108907084104956_n.jpg" width="400" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh27qTgPDNXPvFGuHpdsw_DaJbs4AwICyU2y-7cVHNIPoDaax4kfgROxakCiFB0BMBGjTpoOUVal_3YDP8py9cPrOJSssw0jI4cFf5tGZLBsudeziBz5BJlwhWDMITVKLJYh6QwEGngQ71MCv8ZHQFLdtZu4E1PLsfLBIJSC17PcUGTOxxlfJaSSaAVDPUT/s2048/385086851_6764826450229914_8867029184950721761_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1922" data-original-width="2048" height="375" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh27qTgPDNXPvFGuHpdsw_DaJbs4AwICyU2y-7cVHNIPoDaax4kfgROxakCiFB0BMBGjTpoOUVal_3YDP8py9cPrOJSssw0jI4cFf5tGZLBsudeziBz5BJlwhWDMITVKLJYh6QwEGngQ71MCv8ZHQFLdtZu4E1PLsfLBIJSC17PcUGTOxxlfJaSSaAVDPUT/w400-h375/385086851_6764826450229914_8867029184950721761_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></div></div><p><span style="color: red; font-family: arial;">UPDATE!! I decided to do some modifications on this with another concept to keep the neighbors from getting too bored.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxDQJX9rZr6kZ1umnqrxEiSzVtxqHcTmYUCgdTnrvi6mEHGXX9BlRtplQAQnNKoULMfel1rORlup5zN27UpRVHFDRQ-oJGpH1TKddcLHWiEf0br5XcrG9E1z1c8ZPJot4BuR_UsglxrJ9Q2To_W2kLQpCOEgv29YXHmzlplZv6M9r-qrTNQmNfhd0YNXVG/s2048/Chameleon%202.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1618" data-original-width="2048" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxDQJX9rZr6kZ1umnqrxEiSzVtxqHcTmYUCgdTnrvi6mEHGXX9BlRtplQAQnNKoULMfel1rORlup5zN27UpRVHFDRQ-oJGpH1TKddcLHWiEf0br5XcrG9E1z1c8ZPJot4BuR_UsglxrJ9Q2To_W2kLQpCOEgv29YXHmzlplZv6M9r-qrTNQmNfhd0YNXVG/w400-h316/Chameleon%202.jpg" width="400" /></a><span style="font-family: arial;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;">NEWER UPDATE!!! Got another joke to post...and I changed the color of the Chameleon's legs.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibWRMfhZFH9jWPE1GTZv7WorX0xB6epl81_AXLT4rtNqcxZiq6w9LIRX7bWOFRG38cso6qu8jyRH23g0DD_b0OK36FdGR7SkDr2nitYNzKf9lJItI-q2MdE_i3iMC9PjrUUhYiVNG8UwDaXoy3adiJmRZL8KhBpH8jZzYV0_HwQFbAYrnn03zico_91up5/s2048/Chameon%20Ver%203.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1617" data-original-width="2048" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibWRMfhZFH9jWPE1GTZv7WorX0xB6epl81_AXLT4rtNqcxZiq6w9LIRX7bWOFRG38cso6qu8jyRH23g0DD_b0OK36FdGR7SkDr2nitYNzKf9lJItI-q2MdE_i3iMC9PjrUUhYiVNG8UwDaXoy3adiJmRZL8KhBpH8jZzYV0_HwQFbAYrnn03zico_91up5/w400-h316/Chameon%20Ver%203.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">One last update for this design.</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBezFI4JeAgupeLRn8D3Za5SgrhFXGGFBeu-_NXsgfmT8-c31DYw7IN8t8BdJOQh1yLEy2R7aWsSLvlyT_82Jj95GlfoDvgEn-igyoVloeJ6gx9A5qK4svkkJSWxqungUExtuJ_YCwGfRDR9HdSpkHEVFBiifvgJ2cHEv_cl_AgRGG3XEiNMuHAJCc0GJb/s2048/393730971_6855065274539364_622186436258641927_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1677" data-original-width="2048" height="328" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBezFI4JeAgupeLRn8D3Za5SgrhFXGGFBeu-_NXsgfmT8-c31DYw7IN8t8BdJOQh1yLEy2R7aWsSLvlyT_82Jj95GlfoDvgEn-igyoVloeJ6gx9A5qK4svkkJSWxqungUExtuJ_YCwGfRDR9HdSpkHEVFBiifvgJ2cHEv_cl_AgRGG3XEiNMuHAJCc0GJb/w400-h328/393730971_6855065274539364_622186436258641927_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-33333850953217180672023-09-21T12:31:00.002-05:002023-09-21T12:31:46.545-05:00SCULPTURE: "Cowboy Head #3"<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitKBKMNRxlD7yNat47Ev_MjTAe9wNB4xrmEBgVdfyzP_S2EJuFxIaEPFsJ_6svvfyTg5Fem0HCBViW_INggTevvLjvJb-_XSi0MzGNnaPNwknXNtdyc0l2ok-zHnpyXe4f0BGY6KLwSrY0gnWgb3jYNdjsc75kgS8MwDIg8nTfWaQtzgT1_tIbi2R2xYWW/s1200/GoodGuy01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="631" data-original-width="1200" height="210" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitKBKMNRxlD7yNat47Ev_MjTAe9wNB4xrmEBgVdfyzP_S2EJuFxIaEPFsJ_6svvfyTg5Fem0HCBViW_INggTevvLjvJb-_XSi0MzGNnaPNwknXNtdyc0l2ok-zHnpyXe4f0BGY6KLwSrY0gnWgb3jYNdjsc75kgS8MwDIg8nTfWaQtzgT1_tIbi2R2xYWW/w400-h210/GoodGuy01.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;">I
just finished sculpting the third in a little series I'm doing on
Cowboy Characters . This one is called "One of the Good Guys". You might
see some hints of several influences...Tom Mix...Dudley
Do-Right...James Coburn. It's all about the white hat!</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTun304QpnFrItAIe4Y8YPZgEK1xKZarDX-7V2ZW6ZN9RSAyccOaZ2Cx3CZlv-jNWjmTMZgxXI6g4xoEtnCUvwhXLY72ukoSijxMZj5aIx9qL_5-w_O9NAVmu8wvM931P2qWnhtkAp7VS1mXTf1tTes1W_Q7dR_yAJwq5gF2Q5B3MOUwEUI_nvhyp6om15/s4500/GoodGuy02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2278" data-original-width="4500" height="203" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTun304QpnFrItAIe4Y8YPZgEK1xKZarDX-7V2ZW6ZN9RSAyccOaZ2Cx3CZlv-jNWjmTMZgxXI6g4xoEtnCUvwhXLY72ukoSijxMZj5aIx9qL_5-w_O9NAVmu8wvM931P2qWnhtkAp7VS1mXTf1tTes1W_Q7dR_yAJwq5gF2Q5B3MOUwEUI_nvhyp6om15/w400-h203/GoodGuy02.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSMQiVN__3di2_nBR8Gkz2a3pJSDXTkdtvhs4Np1QC81M73LXzWZCJE44d8RHq9Rocoizr5WHoFe7Fq204GhRNcbx4rZEkguOXqkQdavkWokDvxg3sNQrlYvWDRdN6A2Pi58ius2kF0hqdF8mNTqghkVWUmZ-69fyNx-BrHds0_fJ8GfaYPN-XOAU9v-7y/s925/GoodGuy03.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLTv27cOR75QJE3pNEvtL5Q3FLk3uQnMup4zfU2uoj6viVlFHYhwxCjgqlM1Zefw4mdcPrqUBcNHnmozgRr2dtv_dLHGorgT3K_iCc9ox1uipIlTDL8qAwqoxMoYq7_Y6yRg-U87aj9wL7c2xtcaHiUI44F3UqIyybNW-n_w7JEOApp0wO_Z6ml16PrHsY/s2048/Postcard%2038.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1622" data-original-width="2048" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLTv27cOR75QJE3pNEvtL5Q3FLk3uQnMup4zfU2uoj6viVlFHYhwxCjgqlM1Zefw4mdcPrqUBcNHnmozgRr2dtv_dLHGorgT3K_iCc9ox1uipIlTDL8qAwqoxMoYq7_Y6yRg-U87aj9wL7c2xtcaHiUI44F3UqIyybNW-n_w7JEOApp0wO_Z6ml16PrHsY/w400-h316/Postcard%2038.jpg" width="400" /></a></span></div><p><span style="font-family: arial;">Here's my latest...</span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">UPDATE 9-15-23!! I made some changes...can you find the differences?</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicv18n9v1cmGblAhXJOqh--jxTbZ46m33isgE48DgTXjZUwpTUfOU1hrr72sTu4vIJsCfCZDy23WZTIMtRlM2iChOOZrc78wlDxYgAeJVkP_MQHrwF_hnHzuEWJXyik1qlThQsHzrWq2NHCvuSjVvOpO-3b_lwfTmAB_ZjpUSTfbaxFogdwkS6OUYEAxzm/s2048/New%20PumpkinJoke%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1657" data-original-width="2048" height="324" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicv18n9v1cmGblAhXJOqh--jxTbZ46m33isgE48DgTXjZUwpTUfOU1hrr72sTu4vIJsCfCZDy23WZTIMtRlM2iChOOZrc78wlDxYgAeJVkP_MQHrwF_hnHzuEWJXyik1qlThQsHzrWq2NHCvuSjVvOpO-3b_lwfTmAB_ZjpUSTfbaxFogdwkS6OUYEAxzm/w400-h324/New%20PumpkinJoke%2001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: arial;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2hIam8IJJwSmuuubCxrps-uXsWZj9TSgtJ5Os9cPrj9R_oMd1xSKal6L9D2OOo0y3YlysGTl2K51Ag4wOyzaIDaLK-8UOE13tneUkiladvJ2w2AJre3s3KAkUmmnKsFV9FeoPDpnq8CDw67Qr3pF9xjlvfZaIKHTqK36IkOY_6P5Wn1Jq41N5YMQIRosL/s2048/New%20PumpkinJoke%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1234" data-original-width="2048" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2hIam8IJJwSmuuubCxrps-uXsWZj9TSgtJ5Os9cPrj9R_oMd1xSKal6L9D2OOo0y3YlysGTl2K51Ag4wOyzaIDaLK-8UOE13tneUkiladvJ2w2AJre3s3KAkUmmnKsFV9FeoPDpnq8CDw67Qr3pF9xjlvfZaIKHTqK36IkOY_6P5Wn1Jq41N5YMQIRosL/w400-h241/New%20PumpkinJoke%2002.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br /> <br /></span><p></p><p><br /></p><p></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-15400527036865450352023-09-01T14:39:00.001-05:002023-09-01T14:39:33.338-05:00SCULPTURE: Cowboy Head #2<p><span style="font-family: arial;"><span></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOSP0L03CsnjE7xI2xjg4ZumYhuVd7rwC2sI2ILWG8Sb6RGvSXR8V7YV0-dzhWl1AIxCGvYCZaPs3AlM6SBF7EQBT8JKB7_Nz2McWz6md8We9RNN8V188j_PBU4MUJuRNJQYPTeEjOB4Os6k2B4-HepWI0K6Eyx0bHVrEeXr2FzaTT5o7MLOvqZpAGdVwY/s1249/GOLD%2001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1249" data-original-width="1046" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOSP0L03CsnjE7xI2xjg4ZumYhuVd7rwC2sI2ILWG8Sb6RGvSXR8V7YV0-dzhWl1AIxCGvYCZaPs3AlM6SBF7EQBT8JKB7_Nz2McWz6md8We9RNN8V188j_PBU4MUJuRNJQYPTeEjOB4Os6k2B4-HepWI0K6Eyx0bHVrEeXr2FzaTT5o7MLOvqZpAGdVwY/s320/GOLD%2001.jpg" width="268" /></a></div><span style="font-family: arial;"><span>I just finished the second
sculpture for a little series I'm doing just for fun...head studies of
COWBOYS. This one is called "GOLD!"</span></span><span style="font-family: arial;"><span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDQg22m6Lb9sQKQWBM1PeuHuKA6imGnkxDtXm-ryU_5V_aggpM06kpRPg-13-lJ3Qmxl-eYxaQvt_ZNc0YNPdjYtz7Goi17uNlSresDmKwnuyRaa-VJ688fkCPMc-iQLk6BVvD2lDty-MVqx0pN7huBztTeicClKjlBU0cB2sP3lIoWnqQC1yCWxbwQJsq/s1200/GOLD%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="741" data-original-width="1200" height="198" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDQg22m6Lb9sQKQWBM1PeuHuKA6imGnkxDtXm-ryU_5V_aggpM06kpRPg-13-lJ3Qmxl-eYxaQvt_ZNc0YNPdjYtz7Goi17uNlSresDmKwnuyRaa-VJ688fkCPMc-iQLk6BVvD2lDty-MVqx0pN7huBztTeicClKjlBU0cB2sP3lIoWnqQC1yCWxbwQJsq/s320/GOLD%2002.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKr4lePWRAdEk7bxV1Ig43I-LRELF-zBXcvIvbzPT2A8wG4jaGofSFrYNOvtibK3TEO1SXYzzSbM5_ImH3r_ZpENBXY8HdCOnvWo0zmlVB1WezcxPAJdx6HUjS0X_YV1pdqWJDM4BNmkco-8qU2SaMpmrl0uqGs1cu2ql6PnaFGhEYQBMg9W5HJdMc4tXY/s1475/GOLD%2003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1475" data-original-width="1164" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKr4lePWRAdEk7bxV1Ig43I-LRELF-zBXcvIvbzPT2A8wG4jaGofSFrYNOvtibK3TEO1SXYzzSbM5_ImH3r_ZpENBXY8HdCOnvWo0zmlVB1WezcxPAJdx6HUjS0X_YV1pdqWJDM4BNmkco-8qU2SaMpmrl0uqGs1cu2ql6PnaFGhEYQBMg9W5HJdMc4tXY/s320/GOLD%2003.jpg" width="253" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsyF-HuYT2XeCKJ3EP9dr-oPfTd3QvAsfTjkyoJ6EMh0MXPcLJ2t6i-ClyZo0pbIczB1HCPklGTQtGtHLLltFr43c7AjoxDyJmQGgaaLLeqjQvBOHm1xDt1Huhc14SMi2psnq7KWDHnZEdhwlrvn05CjyohFAb21kiFwip_KqGVRYotdNL7lTTW-xKEgTC/s1402/GOLD%2004.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1402" data-original-width="1135" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsyF-HuYT2XeCKJ3EP9dr-oPfTd3QvAsfTjkyoJ6EMh0MXPcLJ2t6i-ClyZo0pbIczB1HCPklGTQtGtHLLltFr43c7AjoxDyJmQGgaaLLeqjQvBOHm1xDt1Huhc14SMi2psnq7KWDHnZEdhwlrvn05CjyohFAb21kiFwip_KqGVRYotdNL7lTTW-xKEgTC/s320/GOLD%2004.jpg" width="259" /></a></div><br /> </span> </span><br /><p></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-48453268608021129152023-08-30T21:02:00.003-05:002023-09-01T18:29:39.752-05:00CHALK ART: "Postcard #37"<p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;">Time for a new postcard, and some "Surfer King James English". You might notice a recurring character.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCyVGYIo0N4HWOf4yUN8QubPDpbB-4f7Ib7nqNC1lozO5N6pS3KnccLqPP9LMXt9d4dAvxHXpffYpssMi38d_q-yoBYl8icGdZHMDE6iGs47ILS4pguf9YcYWEM1WDmtxGFnOiwB00GQAaHECpQnCrngFaqRDQlV9LbSKLJ0qLRe5eirHC5zk3GgqM6Lng/s2048/373639853_6667346226644604_2777811579232845374_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1872" data-original-width="2048" height="366" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCyVGYIo0N4HWOf4yUN8QubPDpbB-4f7Ib7nqNC1lozO5N6pS3KnccLqPP9LMXt9d4dAvxHXpffYpssMi38d_q-yoBYl8icGdZHMDE6iGs47ILS4pguf9YcYWEM1WDmtxGFnOiwB00GQAaHECpQnCrngFaqRDQlV9LbSKLJ0qLRe5eirHC5zk3GgqM6Lng/w400-h366/373639853_6667346226644604_2777811579232845374_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-830906409506903322.post-6269178690023806502023-08-27T18:03:00.007-05:002023-09-01T14:35:24.486-05:00GARDEN ART: "Bird Train Feeder"<p style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1951" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm9-dLZcOUG1zhj39bPuNbdP7facC5aBJuN7Jp6rhKtDy_1ckaM9W0sAHAQ6TzXi-PVkATQ7Y9nhILjnJInz3PVIBsKX0cG0UJiD9yTfyEK6SisKlQ-CWeVga-7eOtCeU8rR0bICjoEbt8QFqEmG-R3qc7KuRQaNelEnRxT77xbU1GDM6yp7b-svnknueK/w381-h400/370814688_6646198675426026_3709602772161360503_n.jpg" width="381" /><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto" style="font-family: arial;">I
finished a new project for my birdies today. I found some pre-made wood
items (a little Choo-Choo, and some gazeebos) at a hobby store. I
upgraded the simple train engine, and built everything else.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikR7yeEu7r4lVMyak6giVRpf_a3d_qWKFMDkA3KpQ9Obdgc7CUuMNR6HG14HECMQQblUfU2-eNh2pGFp5X0Vr_a2jl2zTfFwQbPuhMON8fiqYMFD3Wk_18T_vAcdNajHDBG8eG0-xJkDfYUkRI_J21D2h0sY0NSSoFImwtQzBt9MISKFWJRCl7d-bz37ih/s2048/369174903_6646198912092669_7237371286892271197_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1224" data-original-width="2048" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikR7yeEu7r4lVMyak6giVRpf_a3d_qWKFMDkA3KpQ9Obdgc7CUuMNR6HG14HECMQQblUfU2-eNh2pGFp5X0Vr_a2jl2zTfFwQbPuhMON8fiqYMFD3Wk_18T_vAcdNajHDBG8eG0-xJkDfYUkRI_J21D2h0sY0NSSoFImwtQzBt9MISKFWJRCl7d-bz37ih/w400-h239/369174903_6646198912092669_7237371286892271197_n.jpg" width="400" /></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="799" data-original-width="938" height="341" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLhndaI9bo38rqVfZ7VaUhlWO3CX1DLUd_KSN9xwZkW9P5vG_dmuufsjR7k4o1ct6rZ4Mm5oGCrsNIck1JGvHPQponEr75FKOSCC2BBiOuU4L-jCq70UtVuKY9EnNqH5-sG0c73KKRZjbYHLpBl6YiTnjiHQkX26XwKzsJKOKsgKEUhkA4IWrxusx8o3W8/w400-h341/Lightsaber%2001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: arial;">Tonight, I finished a quick little project after a friend suggested that I scratch-build a LIGHT SABER. So...I headed to the
basement looking for scraps of junk, and here's what I ended up with. I
painted it to look old and well-worn. (Sorry...no actual laser blade
shoots out of the top.)</span><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ifPPkmqUeTMTJUqse1FuEvEEkmDJYfbFtW8u2S7MViuTjFeyFGIeoc2KOWl9S-3F1HC-LTQr1ftfRxOw57NjqH_A2xwS0vn4M1FYS81rGKYjJOoGDtATJKuEomQur7LxZH1QkXN9V5CCIWGg-4Y3A4DVIMvSFhJaYhvv2vHBQ6NsAR2MoRmZ8tr_aWTr/s1335/Lightsaber%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1335" data-original-width="810" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ifPPkmqUeTMTJUqse1FuEvEEkmDJYfbFtW8u2S7MViuTjFeyFGIeoc2KOWl9S-3F1HC-LTQr1ftfRxOw57NjqH_A2xwS0vn4M1FYS81rGKYjJOoGDtATJKuEomQur7LxZH1QkXN9V5CCIWGg-4Y3A4DVIMvSFhJaYhvv2vHBQ6NsAR2MoRmZ8tr_aWTr/w242-h400/Lightsaber%2002.jpg" width="242" /></a></div></span><p></p><p><span class="x193iq5w xeuugli x13faqbe x1vvkbs xlh3980 xvmahel x1n0sxbx x1lliihq x1s928wv xhkezso x1gmr53x x1cpjm7i x1fgarty x1943h6x xudqn12 x3x7a5m x6prxxf xvq8zen xo1l8bm xzsf02u x1yc453h" dir="auto"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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love Westerns and Cowboys. I decided to goof around with a mini-series
of some of the "types" you'll find in classic TV shows and movies. This
one is called "The Stare-down". Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef made
this a standard feature in most of their films. I chose to paint these
head studies in tones of black and white (like everything was on TV back
when I was a kid).</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwMVgmSXAfyH5a-2lukKCA1F4NBOPR5Z8EXOAYEhzPhvE6d3QA2blnqVImWEpxgV5uW4H5dBr8afhSwvMgy6AX21SsuKuIgiL1ZI1J2gr48-iVV9ByRJZjrNjqvnnEhS4a6jmt5xrE2SMpEEXEWMWMuSQsgLqKYlR62bpojGKyk0pGvVwHpWy_dsV7vPjd/s1417/TheStaredown%2002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1417" data-original-width="1011" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwMVgmSXAfyH5a-2lukKCA1F4NBOPR5Z8EXOAYEhzPhvE6d3QA2blnqVImWEpxgV5uW4H5dBr8afhSwvMgy6AX21SsuKuIgiL1ZI1J2gr48-iVV9ByRJZjrNjqvnnEhS4a6jmt5xrE2SMpEEXEWMWMuSQsgLqKYlR62bpojGKyk0pGvVwHpWy_dsV7vPjd/s320/TheStaredown%2002.jpg" width="228" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wLuRBdu5d3oziHhGbx1j1qO-XEHlpeKEXJL3j2YVkaLiA_e6qG46WogcrrNid40a5ZfrxSTQKtIZUtivCaKr7DPsWIh80gdw_s5zvqJbjTIrC3dw1IHx8eXC4QnPPMzxV_-CbzwSdGqWNpcVmcC1dKgbpiYiQa_UDvu26UQh4le99pWGSVuvcQo5oM2z/s1186/TheStaredown%2003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1186" data-original-width="1112" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wLuRBdu5d3oziHhGbx1j1qO-XEHlpeKEXJL3j2YVkaLiA_e6qG46WogcrrNid40a5ZfrxSTQKtIZUtivCaKr7DPsWIh80gdw_s5zvqJbjTIrC3dw1IHx8eXC4QnPPMzxV_-CbzwSdGqWNpcVmcC1dKgbpiYiQa_UDvu26UQh4le99pWGSVuvcQo5oM2z/s320/TheStaredown%2003.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAYCXErGNyILo5-GlfcAoJyEEA1RhLUnD6HrCP-MOoRLaHiJaT0nNH3ViwmRdFmNfUg1D47r4JrIvx6-Wm_4XhL3v7awdkK9AncfFRjpqHXHpy3eE_DUgs-4HvaPKN7HrNB3OfMRPC0AtWCshn4kOO8UoXuihD1-LknFdViFW1MiGsF5matMp0VT7LXHHf/s1266/TheStaredown%2004.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1266" data-original-width="1070" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAYCXErGNyILo5-GlfcAoJyEEA1RhLUnD6HrCP-MOoRLaHiJaT0nNH3ViwmRdFmNfUg1D47r4JrIvx6-Wm_4XhL3v7awdkK9AncfFRjpqHXHpy3eE_DUgs-4HvaPKN7HrNB3OfMRPC0AtWCshn4kOO8UoXuihD1-LknFdViFW1MiGsF5matMp0VT7LXHHf/s320/TheStaredown%2004.jpg" width="270" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZaghLsm-35UAma4a-vHQv8ydZ8p6NjJ7NkVzIv_pK5Jsbv2Ckr2HYirzUUVY3hKtpglicH7VBJr-kfdDG-MY_e2pjOwpZZq2HclBKz43dKLiagE3y8wiF9EFU2J2gAni2V-kyjFbNyN6_qsig6Vq6v_IkALoXexbq6XOxhKATm9cX5BGOUWuKP9w_lUpB/s874/TheStaredown%2005.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="874" data-original-width="751" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZaghLsm-35UAma4a-vHQv8ydZ8p6NjJ7NkVzIv_pK5Jsbv2Ckr2HYirzUUVY3hKtpglicH7VBJr-kfdDG-MY_e2pjOwpZZq2HclBKz43dKLiagE3y8wiF9EFU2J2gAni2V-kyjFbNyN6_qsig6Vq6v_IkALoXexbq6XOxhKATm9cX5BGOUWuKP9w_lUpB/s320/TheStaredown%2005.jpg" width="275" /></a></p>Warren Ludwighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15998177508093673548noreply@blogger.com0