Tag Archives: Dealin’ Dollar Dan

Line first or color first?

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Line first or color first? Process shots. Continue reading →

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Why Save a Sign?

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Suhita Shirodkar

Why Save a Sign? Morgan Newby has a great reason for wanting to save this wonderful sign of a cowboy that sits on his lot. Continue reading →

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A rather thin sketch week

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Suhita Shirodkar

three rainy day sketches Continue reading →

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Dealin’ Dollar Dan

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Suhita Shirodkar

This is Dealin’ Dollar Dan. Having a prospector as your sign makes  sense when you’re called Gold Rush Motors. Still, I’m glad Service Rent-A-Car, which now stands on the lot, still has him standing, even though he’s peeling and threatening to fall apart. And … Continue reading →

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