The Dock Tattoo Project

A project in Somerville, MA by Liz LaManche
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Connected by Sea: Boston’s 1000-ft Tattoo! Staining tattoo designs @HarborArts pier showing the cultures we've been connected to by sea
Backers: 142
Average Pledge Per Backer: $46

Funded: $6,576 of $4,373
Dates: Sep 4th -> Oct 5th (32 days)
Project By: Liz LaManche
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September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
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September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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Final inking days!

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The DIY line painter I bodged together yesterday is working, I have stencils, and it's time to connect all the elements into a giant sleeve! It's going to be a big day out on the pier.  (Read More)

India, Russia, stencils and sunsets

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Team comes out in force, big pretty things happen

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Last 2 days: A cadre of incredibly helpful people finished the additions o the Basques, helped me project images in the dark to add some complex details to New England, Japan... and we sketched out and partly-mostly inked two big really pretty ones,... (Read More)

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September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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New Progress, and T-shirt!

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, THaNk YoU for getting us to 48% funding!! Proof positive that We Can Do This. And This was over the week of my other installation at Boston City Hall... (Do you ever notice how Everything Happens At Once??) Now the final push is on for... (Read More)

Great start! Adding swag designs, new pages!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
What a great beginning! We're 1/5 of the way there after just 2 days! THANK YOU to the wonderful people adding their voice to support this. Here are the first reward designs: Voting has revealed that we really want to print TWO stickers. Backers with... (Read More)

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