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TolmanCotton

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Artist // Professional // Varied
  • Mar 30
  • Italy
  • Deviant for 16 years
  • He / Him
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My Bio
This is not my real face, of course... but I'd love to look like that. Including the double chin. Like J.R.R. Tolkien used to say, I'm an hobbit in all but size (even if I don't smoke). I love simple life, good meals and laughter.

Current Residence: Siena, Italy
Favourite genre of music: irish and scottish
Favourite style of art: Renaissance, Divisionism
Operating System: Windows 7

Favourite Visual Artist
Giorgione, Michelangelo Merisi, Mary Cassatt, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Norman Rockwell
Favourite Movies
the legend of 1900, Stand by me, LOTR
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Altan, Ennio Morricone, Mike Oldfield, Andreas Vollenweider
Favourite Books
too many to mention
Favourite Writers
J R R Tolkien
Favourite Games
Ultima 7, Monkey island II
Favourite Gaming Platform
Good old DOS!
Tools of the Trade
pencil (real or digital), needle and thread
Other Interests
Irish music, literature

changes

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Things changed quite a lot during  the last two years... I moved in with my fiancee and her two children (not to mention her dog!), and then moved again a couple of times, we're  thinking about bringing home one of our labrador's puppies, I changed school (from the north to the south of the province, but I hope it's for good), I started drawing a comic set in the early seventies, and lately I've begun rethinking my thesis on the Lord of the Rings. Can I say I'm a grown up child? Sono cambiate molte cose negli ultimi due anni... ho messo su casa con la mia ragazza ed i suoi due figli (per non parlare  del cane), traslocato un paio di volte,
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My external HD has just ceased to work. The PC can find only a generic external HD and it can't open it. I had just stored a large amount of digital pictures in it, so I'm a little bit pissed off.
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Disappointed

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Well, more than disappointed, pissed off. My father, last year, loaned some of his paintings for the last movie by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, "Maraviglioso Boccaccio", based on the Decameron. He didn't ask anything but due credits. The movie hit italian theaters last week - and his name wasn't there. My family and I felt cheated. And rightly so, since the contract clearly stated that his name should appear in the closing credits. By the way, he didn't loan simple sketches - there was a gilded altarpiece there, plus something else in the same line. So, if anybody should wonder who made those paintings that appear in the novel of Calandrino, t
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Happy Birthday! :D (Big Grin) Party Have your cake and eat it too Party :D (Big Grin)
Happy Birthday! :D (Big Grin) Party Have your cake and eat it too Party :D (Big Grin)
Happy Birthday! :D (Big Grin) Party Have your cake and eat it too Party :D (Big Grin)
Grazie per il watch >w< /
Happy Birthday! :D (Big Grin) Party Have your cake and eat it too Party :D (Big Grin)
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Congratulations on achieving third place! :meow: