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# Statistics
Favourites: 205; Deviations: 58; Watchers: 218
Watching: 53; Pageviews: 26166; Comments Made: 728; Friends: 53
# Interests
Favorite visual artist: alex labarda, ashley mackenzie, laura biffno, frank quitley, jeff smith, graham annableFavorite movies: adaptation, children of men, once, crouching tiger hidden dragon, lost in translation
Favorite TV shows: the last airbender, classic simpsons, star trek ds9, classic futurama, clone high, buffy
Favorite bands / musical artists: sufjan stevens, lcd soundsystem, joanna newsom, chad vangaalen, bon iver, tv on the radio
Favorite books: the gone-away war, the road, bone, calvin and hobbes, the year of the flood, eating animals
Favorite writers: margaret atwood, phillip k dick, jeffrey eugenides, johnathan safran foer, george orwell, morrison
Favorite games: ocarina of time, shadow of the colossus, ico, starfox 64, RE4, okami, FFX, baldur's gate 2
Tools of the Trade: acrylic paints, pen and ink, pencils of various variety, the occasional sidewalk chalk
Other Interests: sustainability, permaculture, life skills for subsistence, friendship, love, art, a quiet life
# About me
Rudy Smith was born in 1988 and raised in the frozen northern prairies of Canada, where he spent hours as a child crafting illustrations and drawings of robots, ninjas, and superheroes.He currently resides in Edmonton, Alberta, plotting his escape from the mundane grind of middle-class existence.
In the meantime, art remains a beloved hobby while he explores alternative means of subsistence in a culture that enriches itself at the expense of its future generations.
# Comments
Comments: 101
dallyn [2012-09-17 23:52:32 +0000 UTC]
Thanks for the fave dude! I actually made that down on Whyte ave during the one year I participated in the art walk. I think I saw you painting an image of a little hatchback or something...
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Astro-Monkey In reply to dallyn [2012-09-28 06:15:41 +0000 UTC]
what can i say? you draw nice lines!
hmmm... i betcha that was chris annett you saw painting that hatchback:
[link]
no?
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Astro-Monkey In reply to BANGDK [2012-06-16 00:48:02 +0000 UTC]
Thanks Taking a bit of a break, but I'm itching to do more painting when I have time.
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BANGDK In reply to Astro-Monkey [2012-06-17 17:46:57 +0000 UTC]
Awsome Don't push yourself too hard!
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Astro-Monkey In reply to AVN88 [2012-06-08 18:38:54 +0000 UTC]
Gracias, friend. Thanks for the fave too!
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BANGDK [2011-06-12 18:21:47 +0000 UTC]
Happy birthdaaaaay! Please keep making art, you are really talented and I love your works! Also I hope you will have a nice day
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Astro-Monkey In reply to BANGDK [2011-06-20 01:23:53 +0000 UTC]
whoaaa! thanks for the b-day wishes! my day was amazing, thanks. and yes! I will keep making art, but only because you asked!
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BANGDK In reply to Astro-Monkey [2011-06-20 19:28:47 +0000 UTC]
Your very welcome, im glad you had! I hope it is also because you injoy making it
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Astro-Monkey In reply to Choco-Butter [2010-12-04 05:35:22 +0000 UTC]
thankeeee! what a swell thing to say
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BANGDK [2010-10-16 14:13:10 +0000 UTC]
Hi there! You been featured in my last journal! [link] Have a nice day!
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Astro-Monkey In reply to FrankGo [2010-10-08 17:14:09 +0000 UTC]
wow! thanks! great gallery, by the way
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kataiya [2010-08-14 04:49:19 +0000 UTC]
You truly have a creative imagination and I love your use of colors
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Astro-Monkey In reply to kataiya [2010-08-26 16:24:32 +0000 UTC]
awe, thanks! colors are fun, ain't they?
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6db9 [2010-07-22 05:02:16 +0000 UTC]
youre art is literally the greatest toos i ever seen in my entire life, and for that, i present to you a yoda
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Astro-Monkey In reply to 6db9 [2010-07-30 05:01:06 +0000 UTC]
yes! i've always wanted my own yoda! thanks!
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NakaAyu [2010-07-22 00:49:10 +0000 UTC]
Your art and color usage are simply amazing!
Good luck in future~
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Skeleton-Boy [2010-07-21 22:18:39 +0000 UTC]
I really love the way you put together works. Would you ever consider posting work-in-progress photos or even a tutorial in the future? Your gallery is amazing.
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Astro-Monkey In reply to Skeleton-Boy [2010-07-30 04:59:51 +0000 UTC]
hmmm, i totally do have some work in progress photos i could post. however i hardly ever start a piece the same way, they mostly come together all on their own!
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Mischievous-Eyes [2010-07-21 18:26:52 +0000 UTC]
I pretty much agree with every comment below mine.
Your gallery is Amazing!
(And congrats on the DD )
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mcknzgrover1 [2010-07-21 16:40:41 +0000 UTC]
I will have to say you are one hell of an artist! I've never seen anything like this! <3
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