As I typically find myself with not enough money but loads of time in the summer, instead of buying gifts, I make them. Here are the ones I completed this summer:
I was contacted again this summer by the woman who I painted the plane for last summer. She asked me to put another boy in the plane and elongate the banner. She didn't know the name of the new baby yet, but knew it was a boy.
A man asked me to paint a picture that was on a quilt on three cinder blocks taken from the actual building pictured for Christmas presents. I did this in acrylic in about five hours in December of 2008.