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I finished the portrait of my friend Jason Starr. This painting is entitled, "Starr-goyle."


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Still finishing up some detail stuff on my other portrait. This is what I have done so far on the new one. It will be called "Soundscapes" and is of my friend Scott.


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My portrait of Jason is so close to being finished that I might as well sign it and call it done. I need to tape off 2 more of the 4 bass guitar strings and do some small details. A signature and that's it. I'll unveil it soon for you. I need to wait a day or so for the other 2 guitar strings I painted to dry before I tape off and paint the last 2 ( Read more... )

There's still some detail work to do. I'll post a photo of the completed painting very soon.


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There will be another update on the progress of the portrait of Jason very soon. Jason, Scott and me were in a band called Helio Perriapsis. We played shows and recorded a demo we never released. To take a listen  --- "CLICK HERE." Jason plays bass on the demo...Scott on guitar and me on drums.

Congratulations to Jason Starr, his wife Jeanette, and Liam.

This entry is a tribute to Jonas Donovan Starr. A Starr was born on June 8th at 712 am. He weighed 8 lbs. 9 oz.
and was 21 inches long.


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I did a bit of shading in the face, skin tones and jeans. There's still a lot to do. I think a smoldering greenish yellow star will be a perfect background for this painting. The star will be fun to paint ...my plan is to make it look as if it's burning and bursting and spitting yellow and green fire.


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At this point I need to wait for certain parts to dry before starting new sections of the painting, so that the colors of adjacent parts don't bleed together.


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