tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post2119954782129494317..comments2024-02-23T11:03:30.852-05:00Comments on Paddle Making (and other canoe stuff): Artist Profile: John Buxton's Paddle ArtMurathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13482734358888755004noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-6373837680710649062010-03-25T19:58:57.925-04:002010-03-25T19:58:57.925-04:00These paintings are incredible. I don't think...These paintings are incredible. I don't think I could pick a favourite... the detail is amazing. Excellent find!BADGER® Paddleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11842073815134117991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-39832490695407153252010-03-25T15:14:01.959-04:002010-03-25T15:14:01.959-04:00Do you mean the pictographs on the rock face (by t...Do you mean the pictographs on the rock face (by the dogs)? Never noticed them until now. When I spoke with John, he mentioned that historical artists are often pressured to reproduce items with extreme accuracy. But they are artists first, so I'm sure there is a bit a creative license in the work.Murathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482734358888755004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-52397019988075541572010-03-24T22:41:52.781-04:002010-03-24T22:41:52.781-04:00Great find. I was wondering something. In the seco...Great find. I was wondering something. In the second painting, is that form of pictographs accurate? I just don't remember seeing that style anywhere before. Just wondering.<br /><br />But, the way he paints water, I was mesmerized. I thought it was a photo for a second. I made me want to though the canoe in the lake right away.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07222314153184176550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-13160918485435145052010-03-24T16:23:44.374-04:002010-03-24T16:23:44.374-04:00The first dozen or so posts from Dec '07 to Ja...The first dozen or so posts from Dec '07 to January '08 document some of the steps I was taught in making a paddle. Hopefully it'll take a lot of the guesswork out for you. Good luck on your own paddle project!Murathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13482734358888755004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-8969110376230683882010-03-24T16:11:48.293-04:002010-03-24T16:11:48.293-04:00I just found this blog today, within 10 minutes I ...I just found this blog today, within 10 minutes I am mesmerized. I am very happy to have found your blog and will be reading the archives tonight. I will be attempting my own paddle making this spring.Escocehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04353085912552104403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-42003912184742192652010-03-24T15:02:52.542-04:002010-03-24T15:02:52.542-04:00What great paintings, the detail is incredible.What great paintings, the detail is incredible.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223693442370622110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-38059948265496927222010-03-23T22:18:12.933-04:002010-03-23T22:18:12.933-04:00Thanks for putting this up. The artwork is great....Thanks for putting this up. The artwork is great.<br />I really enjoy the blog, I am making my way through it while carving my first paddle, a 40" for my daughter.<br />Thanks again,<br />Matt Rogers<br />Western MichiganRogue Aviationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09138178699813950538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8157484949428480187.post-86236498998775247762010-03-23T17:58:58.251-04:002010-03-23T17:58:58.251-04:00Thanks for posting this. I have been following yo...Thanks for posting this. I have been following your blog for a while and really appreciate all the great information. I'm slowly making my way back through the archives while I work on my first paddle. <br />Thanks Again!<br />--Matt Rogers<br />Western MichiganRogue Aviationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09138178699813950538noreply@blogger.com