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Dan Garten

Dan Garten, a Graphic Designer living in the Minnesota Twin Cities.
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This Blog page serves as a place for life updates, writings, and personal content I wish to share openly.

Me and My Experience with Despression

April 19, 2019

I vent about my experiences with depression over the years in hopes that it can have less control over me.

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In Vent Tags Vent, Depression., Anxiety

My Father's Leukemia

May 9, 2018

Vent about my father’s Leukemia and his recover from it so far. I also touch on my experience through it so far and how I have handled it.

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In Vent Tags Cancer, Anxiety

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Persona 4
Persona 4, Anime, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Persona 4
Persona 4, Anime, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Pair of Persona 4 custom painted Converse that I painted. I met the voice actress of Chie and got her to sign the shoe.

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Persona 4, Anime, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Cyndaquil and Typhlosion
Cyndaquil, Typhlosion, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Cyndaquil and Typhlosion
Cyndaquil, Typhlosion, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Converse shoe painted of Cyndaquil and Typhlosion for a friend.

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Cyndaquil, Typhlosion, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Batman
Batman, DC, Superheroes, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint, Vans
Batman
Batman, DC, Superheroes, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint, Vans

Batman Vans shoes. Painted the design in a Highlights style.

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Batman, DC, Superheroes, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint, Vans
Mario Bros.
Mario Bros, Mario, Luigi, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Mario Bros.
Mario Bros, Mario, Luigi, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Mario Brothers Converse design for a friend.

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Mario Bros, Mario, Luigi, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Bulbasaur
Bulbasaur, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Custom design for a Bulbasaur Converse shoe.

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Bulbasaur, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Charmander and Charizard
Charmander, Charizard, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Charmander and Charizard
Charmander, Charizard, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Pokemon Charmander and Charizard shoes painting on Converse in a minimalist style.

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Charmander, Charizard, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Kirby
Kirby, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Kirby
Kirby, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Custom Kirby Converse shoe design.

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Kirby, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Kid Cudi
Kid Cudi, Music, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Kid Cudi
Kid Cudi, Music, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

My favorite music artist Kid Cudi. Painting his famous Man On the Moon cover for a custom pair of Converse.

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Kid Cudi, Music, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Snorlax and Munchlax
Snorlax, Munchlax, Pokemon, Pokemon Trainder, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Snorlax and Munchlax
Snorlax, Munchlax, Pokemon, Pokemon Trainder, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Pair of custom Pokemon shoes featuring Snorlax and Munchlax for a friend.

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Snorlax, Munchlax, Pokemon, Pokemon Trainder, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Zelda
Zelda, Link, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Zelda
Zelda, Link, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Quick Zelda Converse design.

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Zelda, Link, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Jirachi
Jirachi, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Jirachi
Jirachi, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Jirachi custom Converse painted for a friend.

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Jirachi, Pokemon, Nintendo, Video Games, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Headphones
Headphones, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint
Headphones
Headphones, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Random design of headphones on a worn out pair of Converse that I had sitting around.

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Headphones, Converse, Shoes, Custom Shoes, Painted Shoes, Oil Paint

Email: Dan@dgarten.com