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Wildfire box front view

Posted by Rich on November 9, 2021 at 10:00am
Our mountain cabin by Lake Tahoe was surrounded by the Caldor Forest fire this year. The fire was started by a Lightning strike and burned for over a month, destroying miles of forest and 1,000s of dwellings.I wanted to make a Tribute CBG for the truly valiant Firefighters. whose incredible efforts saved our cabin.This is a Rocky Patel black box which I painted with model enamel paints
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  • Rich November 10, 2021 at 9:41am

    Thank you for the comments, UJ - Brian - Bob and Doug.

    I took my time on this one - I wanted it right.

  • Doug Thorsvik November 9, 2021 at 10:34pm

    You are the master of art guitars Rich! Your creativity knows no bounds. Thanks for giving us the first look and hear at the Sunday Zoom meeting.

  • BrianQ. November 9, 2021 at 11:59am

    That’s hot :)

  • Bob "Ambrose" Negus November 9, 2021 at 10:51am

    That is an eye-catching tribute guitar!

  • Uncle John November 9, 2021 at 10:09am

    Oh, I clicked on your name to see where you are from.  California.  Yup.  You are probably affected or threatened by fire.  Stay safe and keep making playable folk art.  

  • Uncle John November 9, 2021 at 10:08am
    This is a great and meaningful piece of folk art. And it makes music!
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