After many days of testing scores of different images, settings and types of woods and substrates, I created the first images with the laser that I was happy with. At the same time, I’ve been testing various painting techniques. Tonight, I hand-painted these first two laser images to complete the first limited edition print. One I will keep to hang on the wall in the laser room, a benchmark of where this began. The other one I will present to my good friend Dave, who also embarked on an exciting creative adventure as the new year dawned. Now, this new creative journey truly begins…