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A weekly blog of what's going on in the studio; interests, tastes, and general hullabaloo.

Work pants... RIP

February 13, 2026

Here is to my work pants! You have done a good job but now it is time to go.
Thanks again Dickies…

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In Fine Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Muralist, Muralpainting, Painting, Scenic Arts, scenic painting, Sign Painter, sign painting Tags art, artist, paint, painting, painted, painter, pants, workpants, used, painterly, messy, work attire, seamus, liam, O'Brien, OBrien, seamusliamobrien, thewonderfulworldof, luigi, bowser, minnesota, minneapolis, mpls, st paul, twin cities
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Three painted signs that say the word 'OK'

“OK”, acrylic and latex paint on wood panel, 10×10” each, 2025

I Finished Some New Artwork - OK(?)

November 10, 2025

I decided to make these really quick between projects, just something fun to do. There is a photo stylist at my job that has a handbag that says ‘OK’ all over it. I really like it, but it got me thinking about how much I say the word ‘OK’ throughout my life…

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In MN, Fine Art, Hand painted signage, Minnesota, sign painting, Lettering, Minneapolis, Sign Painter Tags art, artist, paint, painting, painter, painted, sign, signpainting, signpainter, signage, lettering, font, text, ok, okay, oksign, square, wood panel, pattern, series, stacked, how do you feel, feeling, st paul, twin cities, minneapolis, mpls, mn, minnesota, seamus, liam, o’brien, obrien, seamusliamobrien, thewonderfulworldof, lines, curves, crack, paint cracking, shining
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New duck model for my next thrift store painting

January 11, 2025

It’s almost done; the new thrift store painting is just about complete… I think. In any case, here is the new model, a delectable green rubber duck! Just in time for St. Patricks Day!

I’ll announce when I drop it off at the thrift store. Should be soon, and then on to the next one!

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In Fine Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, rubber duck art, Painting Tags art, artist, paint, painting, paints, duck, rubber duck, toy, bath, rubber ducky, green, st patrick, green duck, thrift store, thrift store art, thrift store painting, acrylic, model, collaboration, thrift art, hide and seek, twin cities, st paul, minneapolis, MN, Minnesota, found art, seamus, Liam, O'Brien, OBrien, seamusliamobrien, clovers
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The words Dirty and Clean painted in black and white on a painted table.

4×5” hand painted sign, acrylic paint on masonite with magnets, 2024

New Dishwasher Magnets For Sale @ I-Like-You-MN →

December 16, 2024

New magnet signs are finished and available to purchase at I-Like-You-MN in Northeast Minneapolis.

CHECK THEM OUT HERE!!

These handy-dandy signs help indicate if the dishes in the dishwasher are still DIRTY... or CLEAN! Always be in the know, never second-guess yourself! Chique design… get yours today!!

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In Hand painted signage, Lettering, Magnet Art, Minneapolis, Sign Painter, sign painting Tags art, artist, sign, signsignage, magnetart, magnet, dishwasher, clean, dirty, art for sale, black and white, font, text, signage, masonite, MN, mpls, minneapolis, st paul, twin cities, I-Like-You-MN, NE Minneapolis, thewonderfulworldof, Seamus, Liam, O'Brien, OBrien, seamusliamobrien
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Here's to you work pants... RIP
Here's to you work pants... RIP
about a week ago
Thrift Store Painting Collaboration Continues - Upcycling an unknown wolf painting
Thrift Store Painting Collaboration Continues - Upcycling an unknown wolf painting
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Work pants... RIP
Work pants... RIP
about 3 weeks ago
New sign painting on wood - SINCE
New sign painting on wood - SINCE
about 3 weeks ago
Thrift Store Painting Collaboration Continues - Upcycling Robert Duncan 'Winter Friends'
Thrift Store Painting Collaboration Continues - Upcycling Robert Duncan 'Winter Friends'
about a month ago
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