dragonland

A project in Towson, MD by kevin walsh
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seeks funding to complete the eighty five foot long multi-colored dragon in the rotunda at the Towson Library covered in books:) thanks
Backers: 21
Average Pledge Per Backer: $85

Funded: $1,780 of $1,400
Dates: Sep 13th -> Oct 11th (28 days)
Project By: kevin walsh
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touched........

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
imagine that I am a blank canvasand every backer is a friend with a brush....adding color and strokes you've composed mepainting slowly, an artist in no particular rush.my project took shape like a mural,gaining in shape and color and... (Read More)

once upon a dragon.........:)

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
sometimes an image......is worth a thousand words. I don't know who wrote that, but I read it in a book someplace........:)  (Read More)

a thankyou worth reading.

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Gra-ti-tude........(noun) the quality or feeling of being grateful or thankful. to show appreciation for returning kindness. This morning i reached my kickstarter goal. hmmmmmm, when i signed on to Kickstarter it was just because my friend Tia said... (Read More)

how to bake a gratitude cake..........

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
how does one artist bake a gratitude cake made of his wonderful backers.....preparations and instructions:take one heart shaped cup of Ginger,some finely ground Emily, and a whole piece of Nicole,add three pinches of Wanda, a handfull of Tia-Maria... (Read More)

a mother and son thing

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
that's my mom.she suggested i go to the librarywhen i told her i wanted to donatea mural someplace.look how excited she is to see the dragon taking shape....this picture was taken by the Baltimore Sun paperswhen they interviewed me the first week... (Read More)

the journey.........

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
oon the day I began painting this dragonI began a journey to a place I could not see beyond the confines of the day.....all I knew was, I was scared.I had committed myself to doing an unrealistic creation inside an unrealistic amount of timefor no... (Read More)

sometimes i see the little boy

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
sometimes I see the little boy in me.  the one who ran through this very rotunda at this library forty five years ago as an eight year old.  of course the walls were plain and white back then when the library had just been built... but I still ran... (Read More)

a dragon's tale.

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I sought out an adventure some fourteen weeks ago.I longed to give a gift to the worldthat wouldn't cost me much dough.so I gave the gift of myselfin a unique and talented way,I created a dragonand painted both night and day.imagining as it... (Read More)

once upon a ladder........

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
 once upon a ladder once upon a ladderI stood high up off the ground,to paint or slay a dragonone needs a ladder I have found.for those hard to reach green placesor the purple books tucked under wings,this artist uses a step ladderto reach... (Read More)

thanks for the flame........everyone

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
this is my nephew Luke age 12 lending a hand........this is a shout out to all the wonderful friends who have lent a hand bringing this wonderful book-a-saurus to a reality.......no creation coming from the imagination of any of us comes into... (Read More)

extra.ordinary

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." I found this printed on an old fortune cookie this morning.....it seemed appropriate for today's post. I ask you, when was the last time you did something extraordinary with... (Read More)

wells fargo wants to know where the mortgage payment is.....:)

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
artist........hello?John........This is John from Wells Fargo is kevin walsh there?artist........hi John from Wells Fargo this is kevin walsh.John........Where's the other half of your Mortgage payment you are behind this month?artist........ i'm... (Read More)

you are the color i need.

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
you dear reader, might be the color I needto complete this awfully big dragon.with your help and support I will bring to lifethis creature too big for a wagon.it lacks titles you see for its colorful covers,as titles do belong on books... (Read More)

once upon a dragon..........

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
dragonland  once upon a dragon...... it feels like twelve weeks ago now that I stood before a curved whitish wall with a four foot design in my sweaty hand shaking my head and saying in a barely audible whisper....I can't do this.  I can't do... (Read More)

once upon a July day........

September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
that's my twelve year old nephew Luke...two months away from turning thirteen and he looks at me telling me he wants to be just like me when he gets older...... "Hmmmm", says I, "you might want to think twice about that answer bud. I'm not making... (Read More)

once upon a time.

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
I started painting this.....this......fire breathing library on six feet about three months ago.  A friend of mine who wanted to remain nameless so i'll just call her Denise, had suggested that to kickstart my struggling artist life after one of... (Read More)

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