Yearly Archives: 2010
New Theme
Huzzah! After much deliberation, I’ve decided to switch to a one-column theme that is easier to navigate. Also, a special thanks to Mr. Alexander Hamilton for his Celebrity endorsement.
Personal Project
This video is the result of a helpful conversation with Aaron Greene a good many months ago. We talked about our plans for the upcoming year and he began to talk about the benefit of personal projects as a means … Continue reading
Sorry About That
Sorry for those of you who tried to check my blog today. I decided to update my wordpress with an “error” theme. While slick, minimalist, and modern, I found the inability to look at anything a little too “high concept” … Continue reading
Death of Princess Katherine
I love doing these little paintings. I enjoy the immediacy of drawing with the brush, and I like how you can paint over your mistakes, whereas with pencil there’s always mistake residue hanging around. I took the thing into photoshop … Continue reading
Aleksey Novikov dead at 83
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP)–Aleksey Novikov, famed director of the Moscow Art Theater is dead at 83. The famous protege of Ivan Polikoff is best remembered for his 1949 production of Hamlet. The play was interrupted before final curtain, and authorities arrested … Continue reading
Alessandro Valencci
I just finished reading a translation (I don’t speak Spanish) of Alessandro Valencci’s 1925 Argentinian horror classic Hellephant: Footprints in Flesh. For those of you familiar with Italian/Argentinian writer Valencci’s work, you will understand if I say I was scared … Continue reading
Samples
Here are some samples for a job that didn’t work out. The one below is one I threw in to suggest a different angle from the one they had me go with. I don’t think they dug the alternate angle. … Continue reading
Donkeyphant
Here is some Donkeyphant spot art for the cover of a book titled Republocrat. I’m told it’s like Augustine’s City of God, but updated … and written by a British fella. The two immediately below were options for the final. … Continue reading
Howdy
It’s been a while. Been busy with projects from which I can’t disclose artwork. I figured I’d better log in a post for July. Here’s a rejected cover comp done for the company at which my girlfriend works. I kind … Continue reading