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Sketching at the dentist

Mar 18th, 2011 by J. O'Brien

…while waiting for the drill, sketch for a current job.

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Tags: bird, brush pen, decorative, food, leaf, lettering, peace, scissors, tree

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2 Responses to “Sketching at the dentist”

  1. on 19 Mar 2011 at 9:47 am1Christina Rodriguez

    How much did being at the dentist influence your choice in imagery? Those scissors, in this context, seem sinister….

  2. on 19 Mar 2011 at 9:51 am2J. O'Brien

    Funny. I was actually working on an illo that included a pair of scissors and an olive branch.

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