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nickbaxtertattoos
Mar 7, 20131 min read
On The Road 5.5
Adventure photos from my recent trek across the great Pacific. All images created with my iPhone 4s. I (Hawai’i) II (New Zealand)
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nickbaxtertattoos
Mar 2, 20131 min read
On The Road 5
On a recent adventure in New Zealand I had the good fortune of staying at Solscape Eco Retreat in the hills above Raglan, overlooking the...
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nickbaxtertattoos
Feb 9, 20131 min read
Notes & Advice 5
The Artistic Learning Curve The internet can sometimes be productive…usually when you least expect or want it to be. On a recent...
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nickbaxtertattoos
Feb 2, 20131 min read
New Vessels
Lately I’ve been brainstorming and refining a new artistic vision, taking the opportunity of any downtime between large surgery paintings...
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nickbaxtertattoos
Jan 29, 20131 min read
Liberate, and Create!
I just finished these designs, to be implemented on promotional materials later this year:
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nickbaxtertattoos
Jan 25, 20133 min read
Influences 3: Catharsis
catharsis [(kuh- thahr -suhs)] — n 1. An experience of emotional release and purification, often inspired by or through art. 2. American...
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nickbaxtertattoos
Jan 16, 20131 min read
Catharsis Reunion Show Flier
More to come in the near future about this band, this phenomenon which forever altered the course of my life, called Catharsis. For now,...
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nickbaxtertattoos
Jan 9, 20131 min read
Grasping
I unearthed this old thumbnail sketch recently while searching for some reference photos in an impossibly overstuffed manila folder, a...
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nickbaxtertattoos
Dec 31, 20121 min read
Glorification
My latest installment in The Apostasy series, and the last for 2012, is now complete. Four times as big as the next smallest piece in...
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nickbaxtertattoos
Dec 21, 20123 min read
Notes & Advice 4: Clear Seeing and Accurate Drawing
Earlier this month I attended a 3 day intensive drawing course hosted by an artistic mentor of mine, Edward Povey. This course started...
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