I'm not sure how many of my LJ buddies are still here, but it occurred to me recently that I could use an art blog, and since I already had a blog - musty and cold from lack of use, but a blog just the same - I figured I'd dust this thing off.

I've been a busy boy.  Lessee...


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One of my personal trainers is trying to kill me.  I don't think I should feel like vomiting - or actually vomit - after a training session.
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Here's a recent commission for a wedding portrait...
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Well, being new to the area Jen and I had no Halloween parties to attend this year, which also meant no costume.  Jen came home at around 7 and immediately found something she'd rather watch than classic horror movies - America's Next Top Model.  Blecch.  We did get some trick-or-treaters, but not as many as I'd hoped we would.  They were, in this ( Read more... )

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I've been a Jan Svankmejer fan for about 14 years.  If you're not previously familiar with Svankmejer, he's the Czech stop-action animator who inspired the Quay Brothers.  If you don't know who the Quay Brothers are, they are the Pennsylvania natives who inspired artist/Tool guitarist Adam Jones' videos for his band.  If you don't know who Tool is ( Read more... )

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( One of my favorite pop icons passes away... here are a few things you may not have known about Al Lewis. )

I spent the weekend painting and I'm probably a day away from finishing the Madonna painting. I've also had to start on the Kalas album cover, but I talked with someone in the band and they're going to let me steer this idea of theirs a little bit. I need to go to Atlas Blueprints to get the painting scanned for the editors at Paranoia, so I'll ( Read more... )