Mark Farner Emerges From Canvas::Portrait Of An Artist By An Artist!

Artist Nixon Johns, trained under 3 masters, "keeps good" on his promise to teach!

From his You Tube Channel: "Nixon Johns Art Channel" he takes us with him as he Masterfully creates a portrait of Mark Farner with abounding beauty.

CREATING A PALETTE, KEEPING YOUR PAINTS WET AND MAKING A BASE COLOR LIKE THE MASTERS:

PENCIL WORK AND TIPS FOR MARK FARNER PORTRAIT

UNDERSTANDING THE COLD SPOTS IN FLESH:

 HOW TO MIX FLESH COLORS:

This blogger is blown away by the results! An amazing accomplishment by Mr. Johns, Breath taking! A Masterpiece of Mark! Bravo! And Thanks

For more pictures of the finished product and other amazing works, Go to the Face Book Nixon Johns LIKE Page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Nixon-Johns/314002588644985

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Mark Farner's Messenger:::Mark Movie T-Shirt:::We're An American Brand!

Have you seen the new T-shirt made for the New Movie/Rockumentary? Go to the Gallery~Perks Page and check out what you get for getting involved with this great Farner film! http://www.indiegogo.com/Im-Your-Captain-The-Mark-Farner-Story?c=gallery

For a donation you can help with the indie film and own an Eastwood Messenger guitar and get it signed by Mark Farner in person! This is a priceless perk! (Donated by Phil DeGarcia)

 They have already given away Celestial Effects Pedals so, watch for many more contests and incentives on the "Mark Farner Story: I'm Your Captain" Page!

http://www.indiegogo.com/Im-Your-Captain-The-Mark-Farner-Story?c=home

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From The Farner Flick : T-Shirt Reveal: Here's the Tee You've Been Waiting To See!

From Director Joanne Codi, Mark Farner Movie T-shirt Reveal:

Joanne Codi posted an announcement

Aren’t they FANTASTIC! What a gorgeous design by Mark Hooks…thank you Mark! These beautiful T-shirts are made right here (of course) in the good ol’ USA!!! Current sizes are Sm, Med, Lg, XL and XXL. Should anyone need a size not offered here, or if you want children’s sizes, let me know and I’ll do my best to accommodate your needs. All monies raised from these Tee Shirts go directly to funding this movie. Buy em’ for all your rockin’ loved ones!  This Rockursocksoff Rockumentary T-shirt is a Perk for your pledge! See a whole pile of perks for your pledge at the IndieGoGo campaign page! What a Rock’n Bod! PLEDGE: $75 Receive an official commemorative “I’m Your Captain – The Mark Farner Story” movie T-shirt and a movie credit in the Special Thanks section on the official movie website. They put my name and your name here! You Really Rock! PLEDGE: $100 Receive BOTH a personally autographed photo of Mark Farner and the official commemorative “I’m Your Captain – The Mark Farner Story” movie T-shirt, plus a movie credit in the Special Thanks section on the official movie website. Blogger's Note: I am so excited about this movie! Farner finally gets some well deserved recognition for his talents and contributions to the Hard Rock Evolution. The movie will let us get to know him in a way only a movie can! Just like in the 70's, let's get behind this awesome effort that we believe in! Help us to generate the funding to: "Get This Thing On The Move!"  ~Suez  ``

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