{"id":300,"date":"2009-11-08T21:58:16","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T02:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizabethliu.wordpress.com\/?p=300"},"modified":"2026-02-26T23:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T07:37:04","slug":"painted-toucan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/2009\/11\/painted-toucan\/","title":{"rendered":"Painted Toucan"},"content":{"rendered":"

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There’s this old sculpture of a toucan that’s been sitting on my desk behind my computer for a while. I made it a few years ago out of some kind of water-based clay and did not think it turned out very well, so I thought it’d be fun to practice painting on.<\/p>\n

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I’m sorry these photos are such bad quality!<\/p>\n

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I think this is a great example of how much a paint job can add to a sculpture. This is what it looked like unpainted:<\/p>\n

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A world of difference! It’s gone from being an eyesore to something I like to look at now. :)<\/p>\n

The colors are a little duller than I want (the paint I’m using is very, ah … cheap), so I’m looking forward to applying the sealer to increase the contrast. :) Just waiting for it to dry now.<\/p>\n

3D painting is a lot of fun. :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There’s this old sculpture of a toucan that’s been sitting on my desk behind my computer for a while. I made it a few years ago out of some kind of water-based clay and did not think it turned out very well, so I thought it’d be fun to practice painting on. I’m sorry these…<\/span><\/p>\n

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