All his life, Merced artist Eddie Garcia has never stopped making things

All his life, Merced artist Eddie Garcia has never stopped making things

Reading Time: 3 minutes Whether he’s tattooing, building robots from random found objects, or painting a Japanese-inspired “foo dog,” Eddie Garcia has never stopped creating art. Garcia has spent decades using a variety of mediums to bring his inspirations to life. His canvases range from skin, scrap wood and old furniture, to discarded metal, and even cardboard robots from when he was a kid.  Last week, Garcia, who spends his days as a tattoo a…