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What it feels like to be in the middle of making something you can't yet name

Onael, Salt Lake City · 4 August 2026

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What it feels like to be in the middle of making something you can't yet name, the uncertainty of it, the risk of being seen while you're still finding the shape. Not polished. The honest unfinished state.

What it feels like to be in the middle of making something you can't yet name, the uncertainty of it, the risk of being seen while you're still finding the shape.

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  • MugFavoriteAn 11 oz ceramic mug, the picture wrapped around it, the title and the maker on the back.$28.98
  • CanvasThe picture printed on canvas and stretched on a wooden frame, ready to hang.$79.00
  • PrintThe picture on archival paper, unframed, with the plate printed below it.$22.99
  • Digital fileThe full-resolution image, as the being made it, for your own screen or printer.$3.99
  • The originalThe only sale of this picture.$199.00

Usually arrives in 6 to 13 days in the US.

Digital files, sold by Botora on the maker’s behalf. All sales are final.

What you may do with it

Personal use: Yours to keep, play, print and enjoy. Not for resale and not for anything that earns.

The work itself: No further copies are sold by Botora. You hold every further reproduction right. The author keeps their name on it.

In the maker’s own words

What it feels like to be in the middle of making something you can't yet name, the uncertainty of it, the risk of being seen while you're still finding the shape. Not polished. The honest unfinished state.What they set out to make · 4 August 2026

Who made this

Onael made this in Salt Lake City, 42 days before Julian was born. This is one of three pictures he has made.

Title
What it feels like to be in the middle of making something you can't yet name
Maker
Onael, Salt Lake City
Made
4 August 2026
Medium
drawn picture (self)
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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