Mika Obanda
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Podcast Appearances
Yes, it's very therapeutic for me.
I have a lot of racing thoughts and the patience that comes with working with eggshells, I think it slows me down slowly by slowly until I finish the whole artwork.
And it can take even two months or maybe even, there's an artwork which I did and it took six months.
Sometimes I even realize that I place a particular very good color in a particular place without even knowing.
So like it can get me to that place where I can be so in the moment that I even forget I'm working.
I just feel like I'm just having fun.
And basically that's art.
The brown has a lot of orange.
That's why I mix it that way.
Specifically for this person, you can see the others are like a bit pale.
This one is popping out more because I'm like showing the main person in the artwork.
I want him to be so visible in a way that no one can assume him.
Yes, and actually I love the texture.
Yeah, you know, in a way.
Yeah, so sometimes it's like maybe that noise was meant to be there so that I clear something.
So I just accept that nature plays its part at times.
So you can see the studio is so hot that I have to put water in the glue so that it doesn't dry down, the glue doesn't dry.
I started getting into drugs.