Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU (bottom left)

Blank Boy Canvas visits Vancouver

See them in Vancouver April 21, before they are gone. They are there for one month! My Blank Boy Canvas titled I LOVE YOU is the one on the bottom left. 

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Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU work in progress

Blank Boy Canvas Pictures in Progress part 7

The shoes have been painted with Golden's Micaceous Iron Oxide paint to give them a subtle sparkle. Just one more final touch and Blank Boy Canvas will be complete .

      

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Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU work in progress

Blank Boy Canvas Pictures in Progress part 6

The tape removed from the back of the tee shirt reveals the finished details. The jeans need a bit more work and the shoes need to be painted. Blank Boy Canvas is almost done. 

 

     

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Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU work in progress

Blank Boy Canvas Pictures in Progress part 5

The back of the tee shirt is finished. The tape will be removed once the paint is dry. 

 

      

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Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU work in progress

Blank Boy Canvas Pictures in Progress part 4

Green tape marks the line for the raglan sleeve where there will be a colour change on the baseball-style tee shirt. 

 

        

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Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU work in progress

Blank Boy Canvas Pictures in Progress part 3

There are four different blue shades for the jeans in addition to the the flower pattern known by the name Grandmother's Flower Garden. 

 

      

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Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU work in progress

Blank Boy Canvas Pictures in Progress part 2

Coming along nicely. Getting started on the back of the figure, with stripes and the airplane motif. 

 

 

      

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Blank Boy Canvas Pictures in Progress

I'm just thinking about my Blank Boy Canvas I LOVE YOU now at the  Chinese Historical Society of America exhibition in San Francisco.

He's travelled so far from Toronto; first Mexico City followed by Chicago and now San Francisco.

Here are the first images of the progression of my painting. 

I'll  post  more pictures over the week of the exhibition that ends on June 4.

Many months were required to complete the project.   

 

       

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