Handy Art

[wheelinround]

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This when you know you have been woodworking to long http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/01_05/handart62801_800x1116.jpg

It's Michel-hangelo! Amazing pictures which capture the beauty of wildlife on the human hand

Last updated at 01:00am on 29th January 2008 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/i/commentIconSm.gif Comments (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=510990&in_page_id=1770#StartComments)
Artist Guido Daniele has turned his hand to creating a wholly different style of painting. Rather than working on canvas, he uses human hands to produce these stunning animals - like a Technicolor version of the "shadows on the wall" game.
Guido, from Milan, started working with living canvases in 1990, painting the bodies of models for advertising campaigns. Then he began specialising in hands.
The whole process takes anything from two to ten hours - and the models can't even twiddle their thumbs...
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http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/01_05/handart12801_468x329.jpg (http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/01_05/handart12801_800x592.jpg)Stabled mate: An outstretched palm depicts the head of a brooding mare
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[Wongo]

It is Michael-angeloish :D

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[wheelinround]

Your a man of many talents Wongo

[Wongo]

Thanks. :D

It is not my fault. I was born that way. :D

[wheelinround]

Well thanks must go to your parents then

For without them we wouldn't have such as you

but honestly no matter what others say about your new image there is no real need to hide your face :no: like that we all know what an animal you can be :D:p

[munruben]

Nice pics Wongo but I wouldn't give up your day job if I was you:)

[munruben]

Hey, yours were good too Ray but a bit disappointed you didn't post one of the "hamburger ":D

[wheelinround]

:doh: your not still trying to make that are you John

[munruben]

:doh: your not still trying to make that are you John Yeah, I made it Ray but can't undo the dam thing.:rolleyes:

[wheelinround]

Just ask swmbo to take a bite that should fix it :D

[Wongo]

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[Wongo]

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[wheelinround]

food for thought Wongo

[LGS]

I like the penguiniums.

[billym]

First time I have looked in this forum. Will not be the last. That was really great, and wongo:2tsup::2tsup::2tsup: