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		<title>Ameristar Quadricorn</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/quadricorn/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/quadricorn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Graphic Design]]></category>
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		<title>Forza Motorsport 4</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/forza-motorsport-4/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/forza-motorsport-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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In-game user interface design, including icons, technical illustrations and dialogs.









Hud and Telemetry user interface design.

Large format banners and billboards designed for the Forza Motorsport 4: Petite Le Mans Launch Party.
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In-game user interface design, including icons, technical illustrations and dialogs.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/client/forza4/2.jpg" /></p>
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<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/client/forza4/10.jpg" /><br />
Hud and Telemetry user interface design.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/client/forza4/11.jpg" /><br />
Large format banners and billboards designed for the <a href="http://youtu.be/cHIwdM2Txmo" target="_blank">Forza Motorsport 4: Petite Le Mans Launch Party</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Giving Wall &#8211; 3D Wall Art</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/the-giving-wall/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/the-giving-wall/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Motion Graphics]]></category>
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The making of&#8230;

Completed installation.

Church attendees picking out gift tags during a Sunday service.

Wider church lobby view.

29&#8242;x9&#8242; wall, paint, printed template, 275 screws, yarn, string, ornaments and 300 gift tags.

The amazing team of friends and family which I couldn&#8217;t have done this without.

Wall details.
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The making of&#8230;</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/theGivingWall/1.jpg" /><br />
Completed installation.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/theGivingWall/2.jpg" /><br />
Church attendees picking out gift tags during a Sunday service.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/theGivingWall/3.jpg" /><br />
Wider church lobby view.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/theGivingWall/4.jpg" /><br />
29&#8242;x9&#8242; wall, paint, printed template, 275 screws, yarn, string, ornaments and 300 gift tags.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/theGivingWall/5.jpg" /><br />
The amazing team of friends and family which I couldn&#8217;t have done this without.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/theGivingWall/6.jpg" /><br />
Wall details.</p>
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		<title>December 9, 2011</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/december-9-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/december-9-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My interview with the Japan based Axiom Magazine.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.axiommagazine.jp/2011/12/09/taras-lesko-2-meter-papercraft-gundam-designer/" target="_blank">My interview with the Japan based Axiom Magazine.</a></p>
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		<title>7FT Gundam &#8211; Ultimate Papercraft</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/7ft-gundam/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/7ft-gundam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Print Design]]></category>
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7FT Gundam Papercraft, the movie.







Project branding and info graphics.
Beyond The Paper

A behind the scenes look at the making of this project.

A behind the scenes look at the fantasy photography for this project.

I started at the head and worked my way down through the rest of the body parts.

Jetpack details.

Upper body and hip skirts assembled.

I built [...]]]></description>
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7FT Gundam Papercraft, the movie.</p>
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<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/fantasy4.jpg" /></p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/fantasy5.jpg" /></p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/fantasy6.jpg" /></p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/branding.jpg" /><br />
Project branding and info graphics.</p>
<div class="projectSectionTitle">Beyond The Paper</div>
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A behind the scenes look at the making of this project.</p>
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A behind the scenes look at the fantasy photography for this project.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper1.jpg" /><br />
I started at the head and worked my way down through the rest of the body parts.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper2.jpg" /><br />
Jetpack details.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper3.jpg" /><br />
Upper body and hip skirts assembled.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper4.jpg" /><br />
I built an inner skeleton out of foam board for additional support.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper5.jpg" /><br />
Feet being assembled.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper6.jpg" /><br />
Legs being assembled with several layers of parts on top of each other.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper7.jpg" /><br />
Gundam standing without arms attached. Keeping the upper back open until the end allowed me to make adjustments to its inner skeleton.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper8.jpg" /><br />
I&#8217;m usually very focused when working on one of these big projects, but whenever my younger brother shows up things get humorous and off task very quickly.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper9.jpg" /><br />
My lovely wife showing the Gundam some love.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper10.jpg" /><br />
Whatever I work at I do it with all my heart for God&#8217;s glory and for my personal fulfillment.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper11.jpg" /><br />
The source of my inspiration and guidance.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/beyondThePaper12.jpg" /><br />
Christalin from my <a href="http://visualspicer.com/v1/65-roses/">65 Roses</a> project got a chance to meet the 7FT Gundam. Her amazement was priceless.</p>
<div class="projectSectionTitle">Project Teaser</div>
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Project teaser video launched one month before the official project reveal.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/poster.jpg" /><br />
Teaser poster design.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/7ftGundam/posterPrint.jpg" /><br />
Printed teaser poster.</p>
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		<title>Hope Faces &#8211; 3D Wall Art</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/hope-faces/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/hope-faces/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 06:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[3D Design]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Motion Graphics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paper Craft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Work]]></category>
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Completed artwork.

59 individual pieces create the visual pattern.

Faces of families and volunteers whose lives have been impacted by Vine Maple Place.

Vine Maple Place core values.

Myself, Mrs. Visual Spicer and some of the Vine Maple Place staff with the artwork at their new office building.

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Completed artwork.</p>
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59 individual pieces create the visual pattern.</p>
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Faces of families and volunteers whose lives have been impacted by Vine Maple Place.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Vine Maple Place core values." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/hopeFaces/4.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Vine Maple Place core values.</p>
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Myself, Mrs. Visual Spicer and some of the Vine Maple Place staff with the artwork at their new office building.</p>
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		<title>August 19, 2011</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/august-19-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/august-19-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 22:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Audi A7 papercraft was featured in Montreal&#8217;s kids magazine Debrouill Arts. Got a copy in the mail today.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My Audi A7 papercraft was featured in Montreal&#8217;s kids magazine Debrouill Arts. <a href="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/client/audiA7/A7_DebrouillArts.pdf" target="_blank">Got a copy in the mail today</a>.</p>
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		<title>65 Roses &#8211; A Collaborative Tribute</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/65-roses/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/65-roses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 01:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motion Graphics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Painting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paper Craft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Work]]></category>

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Completed artwork.

Artwork details.

Each rose was decorated with a unique design.

Rose detail.

Decorating the roses.

Everyone who took part in creating the 65 Roses artwork.

Christalin and Josiah present the &#8220;65 Roses&#8221; artwork which auctioned off for $4,000 at the Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville, Washington.

The making of &#8220;65 Roses&#8221;.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Completed artwork." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/65Roses/1.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Completed artwork.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Artwork details." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/65Roses/2.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Artwork details.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Each rose was decorated with a unique design." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/65Roses/3.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Each rose was decorated with a unique design.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Rose detail." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/65Roses/4.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Rose detail.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Decorating the roses." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/65Roses/5.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Decorating the roses.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Everyone who took part in creating the 65 Roses artwork." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/65Roses/6.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Everyone who took part in creating the 65 Roses artwork.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" title="Christalin and Josiah present the artwork which auctioned off for $4,000." src="http://visualspicer.com/v1/work/personal/65Roses/7.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Christalin and Josiah present the &#8220;65 Roses&#8221; artwork which auctioned off for $4,000 at the Chateau Ste. Michelle winery in Woodinville, Washington.</p>
<p><iframe class="workImageOutline" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/27646737" width="800" height="450" frameborder="0"></iframe><br />
The making of &#8220;65 Roses&#8221;.</p>
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		<title>June 27, 2011</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/june-27-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/june-27-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A look at some of my creative work from the past four years. It&#8217;s been a great journey and there&#8217;s lots more to come!
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="&quot;Life in Visual Spice&quot; 2008 - 2011 creative showcase" href="http://youtu.be/N1dGsCFFzy8?hd=1" target="_blank">A look at some of my creative work from the past four years.</a> It&#8217;s been a great journey and there&#8217;s lots more to come!</p>
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		<title>May 18, 2011</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/v1/may-18-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/v1/may-18-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 19:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently did an interview with E-Junkie. Read all about it here.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I recently did an interview with E-Junkie. <a href="http://www.e-junkie.info/2011/05/interview-with-taras-lesko-fantabulous.html" target="_blank">Read all about it here</a>.</p>
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