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Ray Gun Extravaganza Artist: John Padlo Size: 12" X 36" Pieces: 500 |
This is another one of those firsts where I have the opportunity and pleasure to introduce another artist who has offered his artwork in the form of jigsaw puzzles.
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Meet artist John Padlo from Meridian, Idaho, USA. Read about John Padlo's BIO and view his artwork on his website John Padlo Art. |
In 2015, John took on the venture of manufacturing his own line of jigsaw puzzles using his artwork. He set up a crowd-funding event to have his jigsaw puzzles pre-purchased before he placed his order with the Smash Giant Puzzles & Games company.
He campaigned the crowd funding through the Facebook jigsaw puzzle Groups for months and achieved his goal. The jigsaw puzzles were produced and mailed to the 250 previously purchased owners just in time for the Christmas season.
And I was one of those recipients of the Ray Gun Extravaganza, 500 piece, 12" x 36" Panoramic jigsaw puzzle which is a first printed limited edition.
I had an opportunity to complete this jigsaw puzzle in early January 2016. Here's some points I noted;
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Overall, I would rate this jigsaw puzzle to meet the standards of most good quality jigsaw puzzle products aside from the small flaw of moving sections around within the jigsaw puzzle working area due to the cutting manufacturer.
But that is minor compared to the rest of the experience with John Padlo's Ray Gun Extravaganza.
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