These are screenshots from Ustream taken by Flickr user graphixoutpost - tune in tomorrow on Ustream for more. I'm still hoping to make it down there to check it out and eat one of these! We'll get the scoop straight from Zillycakes owner and cupcake artist Zilly Rosen on what the whole experience was like as well.
graphixoutpost reports that the total was 5,900 cupcakes used - imagine that, people! I mean, even though you can see it in the images below, that is a looooot of cupcake.
5,900 cupcakes to make a picture of Presidents Lincoln and Obama
Screenshots from live streaming webcast, 2-5:40pm ET, 2.13.09
The beginning:
The end:
Or if you're in the area, catch it live from 12-6 (though I've also seen 12-5 so if you want a cupcake, I'd get there on the earlier side to be sure):
Luce Foundation Center, Third Floor
Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery
Eighth and F Streets, NW, D.C., 20001
National Portrait Gallery Visitor Information
graphixoutpost reports that the total was 5,900 cupcakes used - imagine that, people! I mean, even though you can see it in the images below, that is a looooot of cupcake.
5,900 cupcakes to make a picture of Presidents Lincoln and Obama
Screenshots from live streaming webcast, 2-5:40pm ET, 2.13.09
The beginning:
The end:
Or if you're in the area, catch it live from 12-6 (though I've also seen 12-5 so if you want a cupcake, I'd get there on the earlier side to be sure):
Luce Foundation Center, Third Floor
Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery
Eighth and F Streets, NW, D.C., 20001
National Portrait Gallery Visitor Information
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