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><channel><title>Doc Blades &#187; art</title> <atom:link href="http://blog.docblades.com/tag/art/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://blog.docblades.com</link> <description>what&#039;s not to like?</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 22:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3</generator> <item><title>My Wife&#8217;s Etsy Page</title><link>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/04/21/my-wifes-etsy-page/</link> <comments>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/04/21/my-wifes-etsy-page/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:02:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christian Blades</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=416</guid> <description><![CDATA[(or how to write a shameless plug) http://flutterbeads.etsy.com She makes some neat stuff, and is only selling this stuff to offset the cost of the gazillions of beads and stuff she&#8217;s buying. And she takes requests. What&#8217;s not to like? I keep trying to convince her to make some nerdy jewelry. Like a millenium falcon [...]No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span
style="color: #999999;">(or how to write a shameless plug)</span></p><h2><a
href="http://flutterbeads.etsy.com">http://flutterbeads.etsy.com</a></h2><p>She makes some neat stuff, and is only selling this stuff to offset the cost of the gazillions of beads and stuff she&#8217;s buying. And she takes requests. What&#8217;s not to like?</p><p>I keep trying to convince her to make some nerdy jewelry. Like a millenium falcon necklace, or stargate earrings.</p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/04/21/my-wifes-etsy-page/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Mother of all Blues Mixes</title><link>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/12/mother-of-all-blues-mixes/</link> <comments>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/12/mother-of-all-blues-mixes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:53:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christian Blades</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category> <category><![CDATA[music]]></category> <category><![CDATA[youtube]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=380</guid> <description><![CDATA[BobRoss.fm Remember listening to Bob Ross talking about happy trees? Remember that sense of peace and calm? Well, now you can experience it again. BobRoss.fm broadcasts Bob Ross talking 24/7. So you can use it to relax after that hectic drive home, or use it to fall asleep, or use it to paint your own [...]Related posts:<ol><li><a
href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/16/ninja-trees/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Ninja Trees'>Ninja Trees</a> <small>...</small></li></ol>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
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class="alignnone size-full wp-image-381" title="bob_ross" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/bob_ross_1.jpg" alt="bob_ross" width="360" height="360" />BobRoss.fm</a></p><p>Remember listening to Bob Ross talking about happy trees? Remember that sense of peace and calm? Well, now you can experience it again. <a
href="http://www.bobross.fm/">BobRoss.fm</a> broadcasts Bob Ross talking 24/7. So you can use it to relax after that hectic drive home, or use it to fall asleep, or use it to paint your own landscape scene. Whatever you like.</p><p>Calmly.</p><p>[<a
href="http://www.bobross.fm/">BobRoss.fm</a>]</p><p>Related posts:<ol><li><a
href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/16/ninja-trees/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Ninja Trees'>Ninja Trees</a> <small>...</small></li></ol></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/03/bob-ross-radio/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>March 09 Snowfall</title><link>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/01/march-09-snowfall/</link> <comments>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/01/march-09-snowfall/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:38:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christian Blades</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category> <category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=361</guid> <description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s only a couple of days before Spring Break and it&#8217;s snowing outside. I mean, really snowing. Here are some of the more interesting photos I took a couple of hours ago. March 09 Snowfall by Christian Blades is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Related posts:Change Poster &#8211; [...]Related posts:<ol><li><a
href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/20/change-poster-obey-hypnotoad/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Change Poster &#8211; Obey Hypnotoad'>Change Poster &#8211; Obey Hypnotoad</a> <small>I decided to be creative instead of sarcastic for a...</small></li></ol>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
href="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/snow-flower.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-large wp-image-362" title="snow-flower" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/snow-flower-480x344.jpg" alt="snow-flower" width="480" height="344" /></a></p><p>It&#8217;s only a couple of days before Spring Break and it&#8217;s snowing outside. I mean, really snowing. Here are some of the more interesting photos I took a couple of hours ago.</p><p><a
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rel="cc:attributionURL" href="http://www.docblades.com">Christian Blades</a> is licensed under a <a
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href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/01/march-09-snowfall/snow-footprint/' title='snow-footprint'><img
width="150" height="150" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/snow-footprint-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="snow-footprint" title="snow-footprint" /></a> <a
href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/01/march-09-snowfall/white-snow-flower/' title='white-snow-flower'><img
width="150" height="150" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/white-snow-flower-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="white-snow-flower" title="white-snow-flower" /></a><p>Related posts:<ol><li><a
href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/20/change-poster-obey-hypnotoad/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Change Poster &#8211; Obey Hypnotoad'>Change Poster &#8211; Obey Hypnotoad</a> <small>I decided to be creative instead of sarcastic for a...</small></li></ol></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/03/01/march-09-snowfall/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Change Poster &#8211; Obey Hypnotoad</title><link>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/20/change-poster-obey-hypnotoad/</link> <comments>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/20/change-poster-obey-hypnotoad/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:50:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christian Blades</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category> <category><![CDATA[graphic arts]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=290</guid> <description><![CDATA[I decided to be creative instead of sarcastic for a moment. And when I say creative, I mean that I created something, not came up with an original idea. I just couldn&#8217;t get this one out of my head, so I finally made it. No related posts.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
href="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/obey-hypnotoad-3.png"><img
class="alignnone size-large wp-image-301" title="obey hypnotoad" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/obey-hypnotoad-3-480x612.png" alt="obey hypnotoad" width="480" height="612" /></a></p><p>I decided to be creative instead of sarcastic for a moment. And when I say creative, I mean that I created something, not came up with an original idea. I just couldn&#8217;t get this one out of my head, so I finally made it.</p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/20/change-poster-obey-hypnotoad/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>15</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Pics of Past Woot! Shirts</title><link>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/18/pics-of-past-woot-shirts/</link> <comments>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/18/pics-of-past-woot-shirts/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 22:08:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christian Blades</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category> <category><![CDATA[graphic arts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shirt]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=278</guid> <description><![CDATA[I found a wonderful archive of shirts that were featured on Woot! The ideas and execution of each of these graphics are simply wonderful. I&#8217;m wishing I had been paying attention to these before, because it&#8217;s generally just $10 to pick one up. [shirt wooooooot 111 pic pack] No related posts.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
href="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/aaagh.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-full wp-image-279" title="aaagh - Woot! Shirt" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/aaagh.jpg" alt="aaagh - Woot! Shirt" width="480" height="576" /></a></p><p>I found a wonderful archive of shirts that were featured on <a
href="http://shirt.woot.com/">Woot!</a> The ideas and execution of each of these graphics are simply wonderful. I&#8217;m wishing I had been paying attention to these before, because it&#8217;s generally just $10 to pick one up.</p><p>[<a
href="http://artera-tv.livejournal.com/171856.html">shirt wooooooot 111 pic pack</a>]</p><p>No related posts.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/18/pics-of-past-woot-shirts/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ahh!</title><link>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/17/ahh/</link> <comments>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/17/ahh/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:48:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christian Blades</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Food]]></category> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=275</guid> <description><![CDATA[[Carved Watermelon Photos] No related posts.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
href="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/melon-screem.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-full wp-image-276" title="melon-screem" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/melon-screem.jpg" alt="melon-screem" width="400" height="321" /></a></p><p>[<a
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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=104</guid> <description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s like someone took every topic I like and put them on lunchbags. This dad makes a new lunch bag for his kid every day during his lunch break. Each one is an incredible work of art that ought to be featured in a gallery, but who&#8217;s to argue. If I were the kid, I&#8217;d [...]Related posts:<ol><li><a
href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/07/in-the-future-people-will-be-made-of-lego/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: In The Future, People Will Be Made of Lego'>In The Future, People Will Be Made of Lego</a> <small>In the not to distant future: lego people. Disturbing, yes....</small></li></ol>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
href="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/lunchbagart.jpg"><img
class="alignnone size-full wp-image-105" title="Lunch Bag Art" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/lunchbagart.jpg" alt="Lunch Bag Art" width="480" height="360" /></a></p><p>It&#8217;s like someone took every topic I like and put them on lunchbags.</p><p>This dad makes a new lunch bag for his kid every day during his lunch break. Each one is an incredible work of art that ought to be featured in a gallery, but who&#8217;s to argue. If I were the kid, I&#8217;d want to take them to school.</p><p>The topics of his art range from comic books and robots from movies, to bands and comedies. If you were born in the 70&#8242;s or 80&#8242;s, you&#8217;ll get every reference.</p><p>Sadly, he is now suffering from <a
href="http://lunchbagart.tumblr.com/post/76308576/im-not-fooling-around-internet-obey">my-job-died-with-the-economy-itis</a>. If you have a place for him, please hire him. And make sure to keep him well stocked in brown bags and crayons.</p><p>[<a
href="http://lunchbagart.tumblr.com/">Lunchbagart</a>]</p><p>Related posts:<ol><li><a
href='http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/07/in-the-future-people-will-be-made-of-lego/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: In The Future, People Will Be Made of Lego'>In The Future, People Will Be Made of Lego</a> <small>In the not to distant future: lego people. Disturbing, yes....</small></li></ol></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/08/incredible-art-on-lunchbags/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>In The Future, People Will Be Made of Lego</title><link>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/07/in-the-future-people-will-be-made-of-lego/</link> <comments>http://blog.docblades.com/2009/02/07/in-the-future-people-will-be-made-of-lego/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 03:55:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Christian Blades</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Neat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lego]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sculpture]]></category><guid
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class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-72" title="Lego Person With Removable Face" src="http://blog.docblades.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/esculturas_humanas_en_lego_9uf_full-158x300.jpg" alt="Lego Person With Removable Face" width="158" height="300" /><a
href="http://www.brickartist.com/">Nathan Sawaya</a> has an impressive gallery of art, made entirely of lego. Scultures, portraits and abstract pieces, but mostly <a
href="http://www.brickartist.com/lego-art/green.html">people</a> and <a
href="http://www.brickartist.com/lego-art/sing.html">faces</a>.</p><p>It&#8217;s incredible seeing <a
href="http://www.seankenney.com/">some</a> of the <a
href="http://weburbanist.com/2008/10/06/works-of-lego-art-sculpture-design/">things</a> people <a
href="http://www.flickr.com/groups/lego-art/pool/">make</a> out of <a
href="http://www.toxel.com/inspiration/2008/06/02/stunning-lego-art/">lego</a>, including working models of things like <a
href="http://hackedgadgets.com/2008/09/29/lego-v8-engine/">engines</a>. It brings back the nostalgia and wonder of our earliest childhood experiences with the bricks. The wonder at all of the possibilities, the things we can create.</p><p>But then, I usually just made robots and space ships, and swords that always fell apart, nothing even on par with these masters.</p><p>Via <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://blog.docblades.com/?p=57</guid> <description><![CDATA[Via Vi.sualize.us No related posts.No related posts.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a
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