This one is for Lawrence in CA. You might remember his last banjo pic request for the Kokopelli. He wrote again and said, “I am finally getting my shop set up, to pursue my hobby of building unusual banjos. J-Walk jokingly made a little sign for me, and I thought you could make it quite a bit more elaborate. I saw some old pictures in a book of the S. S. Stewart banjo factory, (the engravings below greatly simplified the scenes,) with crude machines powered by an overhead belt and pulley system, and wonder if you could somehow incorporate the two ideas. Just one shop scene, maybe a couple of workers making banjos, overhead belt system. Someone in the background (not too prominent) picking their nose would really complete the picture.”

And for the color version:

Only 4 more to go!

This entry was posted on Monday, January 12th, 2009 at 8:37 pm and is filed under Blog. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.