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Zombies!Updated about a month ago
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VanTiki Ordered a couple of space-age LED wiring kits - something tells me more illuminated mugs are about to take shape!
VanTiki Clay TikiCoin 1 (of 4) taking shape. Sculpting the masters out of grey Super Sculpey (firm). A hare over 2 1/4" in diameter (remember, the clay will shrink!)
VanTiki Working on trackable clay tikicoins. What are those, you ask? Well, I'm a huge fan of Geocaching, and have been making my own signature clay coins for a while. Now the new ones will be trackable via geocaching.com!
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Aloha! If you have found this site, chances are you’ve found one of our Clay TikiCoins in a cache! The Clay TikiCoin is a ceramic non-trackable signature geocoin that is yours to keep. We make each ...
Clinton Starr Great work as usual, I'm coming over for vacation at the end of March. Would love to stop by the studio while I'm there. Great work on the Zombie's, I'm bidding.
VanTiki Boxing up The Great DEMOKU mug for its voyage over the Pacific!
VanTiki The last two VanTiki mugs of 2009! I agonized over how to glaze these fellows for months - and all the stress and sweat was worth it. They turned out creepily-fantastic (if I may say so myself)!
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Do not be alarmed! Yes, it is true, the undead can often be seen lumbering through the jungles of VanTiki Island when there is a full moon. As long as they have not tasted human flesh, they are perfectly safe, and some find their sorrowful moaning to be quite sooth... ...
VanTiki The kiln is humming away. Fingers are firmly crossed (and fingernails have all been chewed off).
VanTiki Projects for my upcoming "The Spectacular Slab" class at HPG. We'll be building Robots, Tiki Mugs, Fish, and Portrait busts. Lots of odd little clay goodies for your curiosity cabinet!
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VanTiki This curious robot was discovered marching through the jungles of VanTiki Island. A lost space explorer? The robotic minion of a mad scientist? Perhaps we will never know, for while this automaton has been gifted with a prodigious brain, it sadly lacks the ability to speak.
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VanTiki Brain Bot 01 is ready to meet the world! And being a forward-thinking fellow, he opted to give Etsy a try.
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Debbie Will there be a new series of coins any time soon? I've nearly rubbed the detail out of the ones I have.
VanTiki I hung on to this one for months - it turned out so nice I didn't want to see it go! I'm sure it will find a loving home.
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Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to present the legendary “Master Mug” - the mug on which all DEMOKU carvings were based. Let your eyes linger over the delicate carvings... feel the heft and power of the mug as you cradle it in your hands... ...
VanTiki Some shots of the Uber-Magical Frankie's Tiki Room in Las Vegas. Amazing NEW tiki bar chock-full of artwork by the best tiki artists around. The Mai Tai was the best I've ever had!
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