"Captain Nemo" Portrait by Dave Dorman

A project in Chicago, IL by Dave Dorman
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We are creating limited edition prints of one of Dave Dorman's most iconic paintings. Edition sizes will be limited to this campaign.
Backers: 96
Average Pledge Per Backer: $112

Funded: $10,758 of $2,000
Dates: Mar 25th -> Apr 1st (7 days)
Project By: Dave Dorman
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Latest News

5 HOURS TO GO...

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
...Until the Nautilus sets sail with CAPTAIN NEMO!! Thelast hours are the most fun and anxiety filled. I will not be checking in again until the campaign is over in 5 hours, because I am a nervous-nelly! So I will share with you one more progressive... (Read More)

12 HOURS LEFT TO GO!

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers and Friends With 12 hours to go, we are still within reach of the last stretch goal of $10000! This stretch goal features a print of my pencil roughs for possible followups to this painting. The image was shown in a previous update and... (Read More)

NEMO Painting Progressive

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers and Friends! In today's update I will show a painting progressive from the beginning of my work on NEMO. I start by transfering the pencil drawing (Shown in a previous update) to my canvas via tracing it with graphite paper underneath.... (Read More)

CONCEPT ART PRINT at next Stretch goal of $10000

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All Our next stretch goal is set for $10000 As stated in the last update I am going to offer a pair concept art pieces for a possible continuation of the CAPTAIN NEMO paintings. The art is in pencil and shows my continued interest in one of the... (Read More)

First STRETCH Goal MET!! Setting a SECOND One!!!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers and Friends, Wow! We reached the first stretch goal within 3 days of launching our campaign! Thank you. I am so excited. So I was thinking. I love the subject matter. So last night, I started working on some ideas for a couple of... (Read More)

ALMOST to our INCENTIVE Goal!!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers and friends, We are just over $300 away from reaching the $5,000 mark on Day 3 of the campaign. I can’t express to you how validating this is for me. NEMO is one of my favorite personal pieces and so to see those of you who enjoy my... (Read More)

Monday Update

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Today I am posting my original pencil art for the NEMO painting. I do these pencils on 100% rag Vellum tracing paper and build up the image on several layers until I come up with the final drawing seen here. At this point I make sure all the elements... (Read More)

HALF WAY TO THE FIRST STRETCH GOAL OF $5000!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We have now passed $2500, so we are officially halfway to the first stretch goal. As I mentioned in my description, if this campaign reaches $5,000, I will produce and include for every backer at $30 or more, a booklet featuring progressive images of... (Read More)

WE FULLY FUNDED IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS! THANK YOU!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I want to thank all of the backers who stepped up and helped me fully fund my project in less than 24 hours. This is very encouraging. I do want to stress that the $60, $100, and $200 levels are for extremely limited edition prints. They will be... (Read More)

OVER HALF WAY!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone for helping us reach halfway to our goal of $2000 in only 12 hours! However the goal is just to get things going. Please let your friends know that the premium prints will only be issued to match the numbers we get for orders Once... (Read More)

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