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Wow, Sean, great job on sculptures! I have to say I feel a special connection to this project because my great uncle was the Gorton's Fisherman. In fact, my grandfather's brother, (URL) Addison Powell>, may be the face that many of you remember as (...) (19 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) message truncated (...) Sean, What a coincidence that TexLUG's Spring 2006 meet will be on the same weekend as one of the San Antonio showings! One of the viewing locations is less than 6 miles from the convention center where our event is (...) (19 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) i live about 30mins from the first chicago location which is really close to the lego store. i'll head up there and take a couple pics for you on the 25th. it will give me a chance to check out the store while i'm up there anyway. well done (...) (19 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Hi, everybody! For the past 3 months, I've been working with folks from (URL) Seafood> on a sculpture of the Gortons' Fisherman (as seen in (URL) logo>.) Alone, he's not such a big model -- but I was asked to build EIGHT of them! (3 URLs) See photos (...) (19 years ago, 15-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.tx.ant, FTX) !!
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(...) This is a great sculpture, a very nice follow up to the piece you brought to brickfest. Is this the final form, or a proof of concept for yet another piece? I'm curious about the yellow- how did you decide on that? I can visualize several of (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) I look at this work and see a great creation built with my favorite bricks and I appreciate the effort it took to build. I also look at this and see a work of art produced in a favorite medium that I can identify with and appreciate. Any way (...) (19 years ago, 5-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) At the recent BrickFest, there was a discussion of a few artsy-fartsy types at Rocklands over a good bit of good beer about "Art and LEGO" and whether it existed -or whether it was just translation of existing work into a new medium. You are (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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This is really nice. (...) (19 years ago, 4-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Today is a good day. Thank you for sharing your amazing work. e (19 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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It was time to build something from a (URL) Poser> figure. In the past I had done the plans first, then ordered the pieces, then built. This time I decided to try to build using only the pieces that I already owned. This meant doing a complete sort (...) (19 years ago, 3-Feb-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX) !!
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Well, I still had the map of the world lying around, and I had a studs-up sphere generator. Why not be thorough? Step-by-step plans of globes of the world of radius 15-48. (Below radius 15 the land masses didn't show up well.) Brickshelf gallery (...) (19 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) The smallest pieces are actual ABS granules. They will go through life without the joy of being melted and molded into a LEGO brick. The same effect could be achieved by cutting a small plate or brick, but I don't recommend that. (19 years ago, 31-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Edit: Except they seem way too small, even for Modulex. Perhaps they're carved from larger bricks. (19 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Those might be Modulex pieces. (19 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Cool! How did you make the smallest red & yellow bits? Jeff (19 years ago, 30-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Reposting message to add embedded image. (URL) (19 years ago, 29-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Kellogg's sculptures at Williamsport, PA airport (September 2005)
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(This article also appears as an (URL) on my blog>) My wife and I visited her family in Williamsport, PA last September. There is a very small airport there which just has one gate, served by US Airways Express turboprop planes. So imagine my (...) (19 years ago, 17-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.loc.us.pa, FTX)
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| | Re: The World according to Harshbarger, Lambrecht, and Lowell
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I finally finished building a globe from my (URL) plans>. (URL) gallery>> I built three panels using the revised plans with 1 (URL) 2434 (Brick, Modified 2 x 4 x 2 with Studs on Sides)> piece in each side.. Then I tried putting the three panels (...) (19 years ago, 3-Jan-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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While waiting on my Bricklink order, I built a second snowflake for the tree, this time with no SNOT. (URL) Of course once my order did arrive, I was able to make my four decorative Lowell Spheres, two red, two white. (2 URLs) The whole ornament (...) (19 years ago, 27-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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just a simple xmas wreath, with credit for the idea and some of the design going to my daughter... (URL) (19 years ago, 27-Dec-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun.holiday)
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