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Backyard Adventureland: The art of TIKI
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Orlando, Florida, United States. Welcome to my online portfolio! View my complete profile. Kennedy Space Center 01. Ringling Bros Cockatoo float. Friday, February 19, 2010. The art of TIKI. Of course I'm into tiki Culture. I decided I needed a couple of planters and some other items for my home. I designed, sculpted, molded, and produced these little guys in Fiberglass. This one has a bowl shaped head for holding actual plants. I also co-produced a cute kid in a joint project with my wife.
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Backyard Adventureland
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Orlando, Florida, United States. Welcome to my online portfolio! View my complete profile. Kennedy Space Center 01. Ringling Bros Cockatoo float. Friday, February 19, 2010. The Pirate, based on my dad, starts to take shape. I've painted the silicone skin and hand made a pair of eyes. Out in the shop, the entire scene is coming together. The snakes have their skins and the fiberglass gold pile is getting it's treatment. We hand glued 3,600 plastic coins! Labels: Pirates Part One.
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Tiki Architecture: March 2011
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Thursday, March 24, 2011. Evolution of the "Hawaiian Style" Roof. Charles W. Dickey (1871-1942) was born in Hawaii on the island of Maui. He spent his childhood in Hawaii, but left to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to earn a degree in architecture. He then spent 20 years practicing as an architect in Oakland, California before returning to Honolulu. Kamehameha V's beach hut. The first Dickey Roof was designed and constructed in 1926 on Charles' personal residence in Waikiki. By the mid ...