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Old 12-17-2008, 10:23 PM
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I got this finished last week. Thought that you'd like to see it. It's about ten inches tall, made from basswood, I used acrylic paint on it. I made the base from cypress.

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Old 12-17-2008, 10:27 PM
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Dylan, excellent carving and paint.
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Old 12-17-2008, 10:40 PM
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That's very beautiful.

I wish I could see it closer. I wish I could HOLD it.
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Old 12-17-2008, 11:22 PM
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very nice carving how big is it
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Absolutely a work of art, WOW, the coloring, the pose and the piece of wood he's standing on, just amazing. Thank you for posting, it's a pleasure to see.
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Beautiful work Dylan, really nice!

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Dylan, that is an excellent carving and you did a fantastic job on the painting and design.
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Beautiful work, Dylan. The face is terrific! Are you working on another fantastic relief?
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Hey Dylan, thats a nice job. !!!
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We don't hear much from you these days Dylan...but I can see you have been busy carving. Excellent piece.
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