Time well spent? Probably not. No, it wasn't a constant stream of work over the span of two years, but I'm sure the hour total is somewhere between 200 and 300 hours. It's the only thing of its size and scale I've ever attempted, and it will be the only painting of this magnitude that I attempt for at least a few more decades.<\/p>I hesitate to call it done, because when I look at it, I can't help but see areas that I could make better. At some point, though, I figure you've just gotta move on. I created this at the behest of a friend who commissioned it.<\/p><\/a><\/figure>And to provide a sense of scale, here's me holding it:<\/p><\/a><\/p>Before anyone rails on me for wasting two years on a canvas that, from an artistic standpoint isn't that good, I'll save you the time: I know. Still, it was an educational experience on a number of levels, and it's cool to say that I worked on something for the span of two years. Hopefully you dig it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>LiquidS<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>979<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>18<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 1<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By LiquidS<\/a><\/div><\/div>Don't think it is a waste of time, I have probably spent 200hours on this site but at least you have something to show for your time.<\/p>Pretty cool, good work.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>pieman32<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>175<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>170<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By pieman32<\/a><\/div><\/div>Experience is experience, thats a great painting dude. I wish I could draw half as well. My circles end up looking like a fucking finger painting. Glad to see there is talent in the community :)<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>ProfessorEss<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>7962<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>160<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 11<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By ProfessorEss<\/a><\/div><\/div>Beyond the level of it being A LOT of valuable practice, I think it's a straight up fantastic piece man.<\/p>I hope and assume your friend is very happy?<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>jetsetwillie<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>882<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By jetsetwillie<\/a><\/div><\/div>great work. im not art critic but i like what i see.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>minotaka<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>335<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>3<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 1<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By minotaka<\/a><\/div><\/div>Yeah thats awesome dude!<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>IBurningStar<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>2275<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>49<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 1<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By IBurningStar<\/a><\/div><\/div>Color me impressed. I like it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>swoxx<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3050<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>468<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>
Don't think it is a waste of time, I have probably spent 200hours on this site but at least you have something to show for your time.<\/p>Pretty cool, good work.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>pieman32<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>175<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>170<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By pieman32<\/a><\/div><\/div>Experience is experience, thats a great painting dude. I wish I could draw half as well. My circles end up looking like a fucking finger painting. Glad to see there is talent in the community :)<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>ProfessorEss<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>7962<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>160<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 11<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By ProfessorEss<\/a><\/div><\/div>Beyond the level of it being A LOT of valuable practice, I think it's a straight up fantastic piece man.<\/p>I hope and assume your friend is very happy?<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>jetsetwillie<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>882<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By jetsetwillie<\/a><\/div><\/div>great work. im not art critic but i like what i see.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>minotaka<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>335<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>3<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 1<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By minotaka<\/a><\/div><\/div>Yeah thats awesome dude!<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>IBurningStar<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>2275<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>49<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 1<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By IBurningStar<\/a><\/div><\/div>Color me impressed. I like it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>swoxx<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3050<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>468<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>
Experience is experience, thats a great painting dude. I wish I could draw half as well. My circles end up looking like a fucking finger painting. Glad to see there is talent in the community :)<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>ProfessorEss<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>7962<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>160<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 11<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By ProfessorEss<\/a><\/div><\/div>Beyond the level of it being A LOT of valuable practice, I think it's a straight up fantastic piece man.<\/p>I hope and assume your friend is very happy?<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>jetsetwillie<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>882<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By jetsetwillie<\/a><\/div><\/div>great work. im not art critic but i like what i see.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>minotaka<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>335<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>3<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 1<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By minotaka<\/a><\/div><\/div>Yeah thats awesome dude!<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>IBurningStar<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>2275<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>49<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 1<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By IBurningStar<\/a><\/div><\/div>Color me impressed. I like it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>swoxx<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3050<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>468<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>
Beyond the level of it being A LOT of valuable practice, I think it's a straight up fantastic piece man.<\/p>I hope and assume your friend is very happy?<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>jetsetwillie<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>882<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By jetsetwillie<\/a><\/div><\/div>great work. im not art critic but i like what i see.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>minotaka<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>335<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>3<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 1<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By minotaka<\/a><\/div><\/div>Yeah thats awesome dude!<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>IBurningStar<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>2275<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>49<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 1<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By IBurningStar<\/a><\/div><\/div>Color me impressed. I like it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>swoxx<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3050<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>468<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>
great work. im not art critic but i like what i see.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>minotaka<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>335<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>3<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 1<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By minotaka<\/a><\/div><\/div>Yeah thats awesome dude!<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>IBurningStar<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>2275<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>49<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 1<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By IBurningStar<\/a><\/div><\/div>Color me impressed. I like it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>swoxx<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3050<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>468<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>
Yeah thats awesome dude!<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>IBurningStar<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>2275<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>49<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 1<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 0<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By IBurningStar<\/a><\/div><\/div>Color me impressed. I like it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>swoxx<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3050<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>468<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>
Color me impressed. I like it.<\/p><\/article>12 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>swoxx<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3050<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>468<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>
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