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Published: 2009-12-07 21:05:04 +0000 UTC; Views: 3241; Favourites: 57; Downloads: 24
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ink and watercolor on watercolor paper

about a year ago i conceived this idea. i spent the last two weeks working on it. i believe this is my finest piece to date

full view pleas. i put a lot of work into the little things C:

*edit* new picture. i got a sweet new scanner, so i scanned it in pieces and put it together in PS.
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Comments: 62

blake4squids In reply to ??? [2011-03-02 20:07:42 +0000 UTC]

thanks, man!

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coffee-fumes [2010-08-15 06:40:55 +0000 UTC]

so much detail!

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blake4squids In reply to coffee-fumes [2010-08-15 19:56:00 +0000 UTC]

thank you!

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coffee-fumes In reply to blake4squids [2010-08-18 18:26:46 +0000 UTC]

You're welcome!

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SushiKat [2010-08-11 19:59:34 +0000 UTC]

Inspiring..

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blake4squids In reply to SushiKat [2010-08-12 05:34:01 +0000 UTC]

thank you C:

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MoonandtheSea [2010-08-02 03:01:03 +0000 UTC]

o_o excellent idea.
what made you come up with it I wonder?

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blake4squids In reply to MoonandtheSea [2010-08-02 04:38:19 +0000 UTC]

thank you
i dont know. lol. lots of things. lots of hayao miyazaki influence and maurice sendak
and i dont know about the heads in the pots... thats just something i've been drawing since high school

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MoonandtheSea In reply to blake4squids [2010-08-05 23:07:59 +0000 UTC]

I definitely see miyazaki influence, i love it.

heads in pots just proves you're a genius

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blake4squids In reply to MoonandtheSea [2010-08-06 00:42:02 +0000 UTC]

i always knew it

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Fleischparade [2010-06-05 21:57:34 +0000 UTC]

I just want to say, I'm still in love with this artwork!!!

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blake4squids In reply to Fleischparade [2010-06-06 02:51:17 +0000 UTC]

haha, thank you very much!

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GillianAlexiel [2010-04-26 13:52:09 +0000 UTC]

gah i missed so many works in december...i'm glad you showed this in the journal because it's fantastic!
i'm pretty sure you've grown a garden of terror <3

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blake4squids In reply to GillianAlexiel [2010-04-26 18:26:55 +0000 UTC]

thank you very much!
a garden for those with distinct taste

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ChippedTeeth [2010-03-06 23:51:13 +0000 UTC]

Pretty!

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blake4squids In reply to ChippedTeeth [2010-03-07 00:21:02 +0000 UTC]

thank you!

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nsomebody [2010-02-07 18:10:25 +0000 UTC]

this is amazing my watercolor always blurs together
oh well practice practice practice

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blake4squids In reply to nsomebody [2010-02-07 20:07:52 +0000 UTC]

heheh sometimes i dont think i'm using my watercolors right

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nsomebody In reply to blake4squids [2010-02-09 00:30:02 +0000 UTC]

well you must be doing something right since it looks amazing

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blake4squids In reply to nsomebody [2010-02-09 05:40:35 +0000 UTC]

well, thank you very much!

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FernandaFrick [2010-02-05 00:32:16 +0000 UTC]

I loved this one! The details, colours everything! It kinda reminds me of Princess Mononoke, dunno why xD

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blake4squids In reply to FernandaFrick [2010-02-05 02:56:51 +0000 UTC]

thank you very much! hayao miyazaki's work is very inspirational to me

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Fleischparade [2010-02-01 20:37:39 +0000 UTC]

Damn! So much details! Love it!!!

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blake4squids In reply to Fleischparade [2010-02-02 01:24:56 +0000 UTC]

thank you, sir!

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Hippopotamoose [2010-01-28 19:14:10 +0000 UTC]

This is really cool.

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blake4squids In reply to Hippopotamoose [2010-01-29 04:56:45 +0000 UTC]

thank you

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Vermelho [2010-01-17 21:20:44 +0000 UTC]

You did put a lot of work into the little things.

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blake4squids In reply to Vermelho [2010-01-18 01:53:41 +0000 UTC]

awww! thank you for noticing!

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Mystafreya [2010-01-11 07:56:03 +0000 UTC]

I love all the detail. this is a rly beautiful piece.

makes me wish I still had my watercolor stuff

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blake4squids In reply to Mystafreya [2010-01-11 18:35:25 +0000 UTC]

thank you very much

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LeHua [2009-12-23 12:41:02 +0000 UTC]

fantastic! i want to know how your mind comes up with these wonderful ideas! your linework is brilliant as usual, there is just incredible depth to this picture. i love it so much!

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blake4squids In reply to LeHua [2009-12-23 22:54:07 +0000 UTC]

thank you! it comes from years of loving cartoons and childrens fantasy stories. lol. this is my "Maurice Sendak meets Hayao Miyazaki" piece
thanks again!!!

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OzanaruSyra [2009-12-15 00:42:03 +0000 UTC]

Wow, it's amazing.

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blake4squids In reply to OzanaruSyra [2009-12-15 02:58:59 +0000 UTC]

thank you

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leech-boy [2009-12-08 23:12:53 +0000 UTC]

wonderful, amazing beautiful strange, innocent and dangerous all things a magical forest garden should be

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blake4squids In reply to leech-boy [2009-12-08 23:54:13 +0000 UTC]

thank you

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AllieHartley [2009-12-08 16:03:21 +0000 UTC]

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blake4squids In reply to AllieHartley [2009-12-08 21:36:33 +0000 UTC]

thank you

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NataliaVulpes [2009-12-07 23:29:11 +0000 UTC]

ohh that's beautiful!!

the heads are little scary but itΒ΄s still beautiful

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blake4squids In reply to NataliaVulpes [2009-12-08 04:18:59 +0000 UTC]

thank you! i put a lot of work into it. i'm glad you like it

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NataliaVulpes In reply to blake4squids [2009-12-08 11:18:58 +0000 UTC]

welcome

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MrGrumpyy [2009-12-07 23:12:07 +0000 UTC]

Dude, seriously? This is absolutely amazing.

I hope I find this place one day xDD!

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blake4squids In reply to MrGrumpyy [2009-12-08 04:19:38 +0000 UTC]

thanks, man!

i'll draw you a map XD

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MrGrumpyy In reply to blake4squids [2009-12-08 23:30:53 +0000 UTC]

Sure thing!

Sweeeet x]

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blake4squids In reply to MrGrumpyy [2009-12-08 23:54:23 +0000 UTC]

lol

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McPanic [2009-12-07 22:03:23 +0000 UTC]

I tried planting my hair and fingernails when I was little so see if another person would grow.

If that thing can do it, why can't I?

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blake4squids In reply to McPanic [2009-12-08 04:21:11 +0000 UTC]

you need the right kind of soil. probably something from new zealand

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McPanic In reply to blake4squids [2009-12-08 22:09:59 +0000 UTC]

What if I don't want to buy any special soil from New Zealand?
D:

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blake4squids In reply to McPanic [2009-12-08 22:28:18 +0000 UTC]

then, i dont know what to tell you. youre just gonna have to accept that your garden will always be second rate

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McPanic In reply to blake4squids [2009-12-10 06:11:24 +0000 UTC]

My poor, poor second rate garden.
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You will always be the loser.

If you planted a hoof and some magic beans, think you'd maybe get a unicorn?

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