It took 30+ hours for me to etch a sketch the Mona Lisa [OC]Pikajane OP t1_iye2999 wrote
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Thank you! I use a moderately different method to make my art permanent which you can see here if you're interested! Long of the short of it is I gut the Etch A Sketch and take out all that pesky extra aluminum so you can shake it all you want now without worry!
IVMVI t1_iye2x9z wrote
That's really cool, and I'm so happy to see you using proper PPE! That stuff would mess your lungs up!
I'm super impressed by your unique medium and artistic talent, thanks for sharing
dataminer-x t1_iye6ghy wrote
Cool! I wonder if you could put a backlight in there? Would it do anything to the image?
Pikajane OP t1_iye9ldw wrote
There are other artists who have experimented with adding lights inside an Etch A Sketch with super cool results! It's akin to a Jack-o-lantern. Here's one example using black light paint from my friend /u/etchartist
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