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November 2, 2010
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:iconmattridgway:
Pen & ink
30"x 30"
Alright, I finally got a good photo of this piece!
To be honest, there is no meaning behind it.
I was just geeking out on circles.
I drew this over 10 years ago and it is still one of
my favorites and certainly my most industrious
artistic undertaking (before you ask, I have no
idea how many hours it took me, three months or so..)
This is a good example of the varieties you can
achieve by using the techniques laid out in my
Mapping Mandalas tutorial:
[link]

You can see details here:
[link]
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~MetallumJazz 4 days ago  Student
This is too nice!
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~Evilameba Feb 5, 2013  Student Traditional Artist
Someone please tell me why this isn't a DD.
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~PintassilgArt Sep 23, 2012  Hobbyist Traditional Artist
Wow! Amazing the detail!
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*MBKKR Jul 3, 2012
Hi,
I have featured your beautiful work here: [link]
Hope you don't mind?

Greetings MBKKR
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!saskartgirl Mar 21, 2012  Professional Traditional Artist
Wow! Standing at my desk applauding. This is just craaaazee! The more I look at it the more I see; sun, moon, spiders, skulls, snakes all nestled in luscious knotwork. Fantastic♥
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~airamftv Mar 7, 2012  Student Digital Artist
just one thing.... INSAAAAAAAAAAAANE! oOo!
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*LordofPhoenixDawn Nov 30, 2011
May I color this?
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*Stepbeyond Nov 29, 2011  Professional Traditional Artist
you might want to check out my pen and ink work in my gallery. There's quite a bit. To see them all go through the whole gallery. The one you love the most may be on page 3,etc.
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*Stepbeyond Nov 29, 2011  Professional Traditional Artist
fantastic. Oh, I like your name. Mines Steve :D
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~XDRO2 Nov 28, 2011
YAY!

THE ONLY BOUQUET I <3
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