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The Story of 016, Part One  (December 23, 2008)

I was going to write the next series about a non-guitar related art piece but I changed my mind. About a year ago I was commissioned to build a guitar for a client. When I first accepted the order I wasn’t going to be starting it for awhile so we left the details hanging. As the start date got closer, the client asked about making it an art piece. For me this is the best of all worlds, mix my two great passions, guitars and visual art! We talked about which way to go with this piece. He asked me if I had anything that I had been wanting to do. I have many fine artists that I have worked with over the years, so I initially thought that maybe we should tap into one of them and do a “fine art” painted piece, but I also offered an option that had been brewing in my sick little brain for a while... Continue reading "The Story of 016, Part One"







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