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Hi Lora, welcome back and a Happy New Christmas to you. A class of under five children eh? Does that mean there'll be four of them? Good job I'm not trusted with such projects anymore I'd be tempted to take in a bandit and rob their dinner money off them. I like your idea of vending their pictures ...

ahem 'student'. im a grown up now with a full time job and EVERYTHING!!!
so i'm stealing work time, which happens to be school time!!!

as for prodding royalty with sticks and 'marches'. don't get me started on that embarrassment to my generation x

ooo thanks! i'll be putting that on when i get home! can't get away with it now as i am rather naughtily using school time to be on here (i'm pretending its research, which i suppose it kind of is) x

hello! as part of my new job as artist in residence i have to run community classes during lunchtimes at school. on fridays i am soon going to be having a class of under 5 children (pray for me) !!ESCAPE!! i want to incorporate a bit of 'what i do' in my artwork in the classes, but i know alot of it...

a belated happy new year from me!!! i think i could probably still use some of those aspirin! x

before i apologise for months of absence... I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU LUCKY BOYS!!!... slots for christmas. incredible. anyway, back to apologies! sorry i havent been around since july/august? time. finished uni and within a couple of months got a job! so i'm working full time at a local school as their a...

I GOT A 2:1!!!.... im so happy! !SMARTY! i am now officially a bachelor of art with upper second class honours! thankyou to everyone for your help along the way! thankyou so so so sooooooo much! from my research, to resources... and a special thankyou to badpenny for all of your help with the bluddy...

Sorry Lora, this is totally OFF TOPIC and we appear to have kidnapped your thread, but that is such a good idea perhaps you could use it in your degree work. hehe its ok. if anything i'm relieved! i thought the 'dont do that!' referred to the alterations to the panels in the machine. i was so embar...

ohhh cool! thankyou very much, i'm glad you like them! so many times i've seen new panels for various machines just done with big marker pens on coloured paper or photos stuck on! i'm fortunate in that im competent with photoshop as i can make a template that is the perfect size and make whatever de...

thankyou everyone for your suggestions! :D i've ordered some small capsules from e-bay (i just bluddy hope they come in time!) i'm getting so nervous about my show! no joke, i've honestly woken up in the night in a cold sweat for the past few nights... i'm so frightened i won't get it done!!! :cry: ...

dont do what???... !PUZZLED! anyway, the picture doesnt show what ive done really. all ive done so far is change the panel thingies on it! the original photo doesn't show it but they're just some inkjet printed photos obviously from another machine, they dont fit or match. the previous owner must ha...

If all else fails blaim me, if any of them work I want to wear your !SMARTY! on alternate Muck Spreading Tuesdays. thankyou so so much for all of your suggestions, if my search for proper vending capsules doesnt work out (which is definately the way i see things going) you've given me alot of optio...

50mm http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/200-TOMY-ACTION-MAN-VIEWER-CAPSULE-VENDING-MACHINE-/230472113951?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item35a9355f1f 30mm, but they aint cheap http://midlandvendingsupplies.co.uk/shop/index.php/cPath/40_34 http://www.kandocandyflossandpopcornwarmers.co.uk/vendi...

sorry, i've been so busy flapping trying to get my uni work done in time for the show , but i've spent half an hour procrastinating to make a nice picture for you all!... here you go

hehehe i can't thankyou enough for giving me the "blumin' thing"... its been cleaned up and is sitting in my studio waiting to be filled, but i'm still struggling to find capsules to put my work in! i tried to measure it (the screwdriver worked a treat) and i 'think' one side is about 20mm...

hello everyone! :cool: its me again! with ANOTHER plee for help! :cry: i need to get hold of empty vending capsules! its for my degree show in about 3-4 weeks... but i really need to get the work done in the next 2 weeks or so! i can't find any anywhere, other than midland vending, who i cant seem t...

well, as usual, i've got to start with a big THANKYOU for your replies !!THUMBSX2!! i can't tell you how much all your help on this forum is helping me through my degree, i'll make sure i post up an invite for my degree show so if anybody is in manchester around the time of the show you could pop in...

recently managed to get my paws on a premiere gum and card vendor,i believe its from belgium... im planning to design my own cards for the machines, in the left side, cards delivering information about the history of various slots, and the other half are going to be 'paper novelties'... im going to ...

hello there! just wondering if you know anything about the history of the fortune teller/x-ray cards... just wondering who designed/drew them? i'm trying to a write up on them as part of my journal for uni, and i want to include them, as i consider them wonderful examples of beautiful 'low art' work...

haha very good

i've had another look... i chose the 'video games' catagory, selected coin-operated, but 'other coin operated' wasn't an option? i tried 'unspecified' and a few bits came up!


thankyou everyone xxx