Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy


Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy 11 in x 15 in Watercolors 2012

Taken from Japanese word "takotsubo", takotsubo cardiomyopathy is the medical term for "broken-heart" syndrome. This is my (non-medically accurate) interpretation of it.

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Friday, May 2, 2014

Robot Bulls-Eye


Robot Bulls-Eye (Revised) 14 in x 17 in Mixed Media 2012

I say revised because I did this one before and it did not strike my fancy. So I re-tweaked it and made improvements upon it, so here you go.

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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Red Right Hand


Red Right Hand 11 in x 15 in Watercolors & Ink 2011

Yeah I got the title from a Nick Cave song, who is rather awesome.

Friday, March 28, 2014

Left Ear


Left Ear 18 in x 24 in Charcoal 2011

My left ear, need to do an updated pic since I have another piercing in it. Actually I need to do one of my right ear since its where my cartilage is pierced.

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Thursday, March 27, 2014

Nose


Nose 18 in x 24 in Charcoal 2011

My nose, and yes its on the rather large side.

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Right Eye

Right Eye 18 in x 24 in Charcoal 2011

Here's my right eye in a the mini self-series I did and yes I do wear that much make up.

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Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Teeth


Teeth 18 in x 24 in Charcoal 2011

Here are my more than two front teeth, first in a series of self/body/face portraits.

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Monday, March 24, 2014

Monkey


Monkey 14 in x 17 in Mixed Media 2011

I saw a magazine article about Elvis Presley and he had a monkey statue in his home, so hence that's where this monkey came from. 

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Friday, March 21, 2014

Tomo V.1

Tomo V.1 21 in x 21 in Mixed Media 2011

 Another little robot painted on cardboard, kinda love painting on cardboard

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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Chekhov's Dictum


Chekhov's Dictum 14 in x 17 in Mixed Media 2011

Based on Chekhov's Dictum of "If in Act 1 you have a pistol hanging on the wall, then it must fire in the last act". 

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Monday, March 17, 2014

Cillian


Cillian 12 in x 14 in Mixed Media 2011 

Inspired by a photo of actor Cillian Murphy who is very pretty.

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Thursday, March 13, 2014

Desert Robot


Desert Robot 22 in x 30 in Oils 2011

Robots are awesome no matter where they're at, even desert dwelling robots!

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Spinal Column


Spinal Column 16 in x 20 in Oils & Charcoal 2011

I realize its not the most anatomically accurate piece but I had fun doing this piece,

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Friday, March 7, 2014

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Anatomy Of A Headache


Anatomy Of A Headache 22 in x 30 in Watercolors 2011

Pretty sure this isn't 100% medically accurate but we'll say it is. 

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Como Se Dice Llama?


Como Se Dice Llama? 8.5 in x 14 Watercolors & Pen 2011

How do you say llama?? Llamas are quite awesome though


Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Faust!


Faust! 14 in x 17 in Oils 2010

Got this idea from the really old Faust movie and yes again with a skull.

Friday, February 28, 2014

R Is For Robot


R Is For Robot 15 in x 22 in Mixed Media 2010

This was my submission for the 2011 DrawProject and it was sold, score!

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Insect Study


Insect Study 14 in x 17 in Watercolors 2010 

I'm not a bug fan at all...unless they look like this.

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

I Am The Night, Color Me Black


I Am The Night Color Me Black 14 in x 17 in Acrylics 2010

Got the title from a Twilight Zone episode, loooove me some Twilight Zone.

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Almost Human


Almost Human 14 in x 17 in Watercolors & Ink 2010

Poor thing, just wants to be a human. 

Monday, February 24, 2014

Vulture


Vulture 14 in x 17 in Watercolors 2010

Don't really have a story for where this one came from, just a piece with a vulture in it.

Saturday, February 22, 2014

Clint Eastwood


Clint Eastwood 15 in x 22 in Mixed Media 2010

As stated previously, westerns were (and still are) pretty big in my house cos of my dad. So John Wayne and Clint Eastwood are pretty much the standard when it comes to actors for him. So here's an homage to Mr. Eastwood who I think is pretty darn awesome. 

Thursday, February 20, 2014

The Gentleman


The Gentleman 8.5 in x 14 in Watercolors 2010

Always classy, always sophisticated, my gentleman! He's kinda like one of my mascots.

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

My Comrade's Quote


My Comrade's Quote 8.5 in x 14 in Watercolors 2010

Technically its Ranier Maria Rilke's quote but my best friend had it tattooed on her back, so yeah I like the quote.  

Monday, February 17, 2014

Raging Robots


Raging Robots 16 in x 20 in Mixed Media 2010

As stated in many many previous posts, robots are awesome. 

Friday, February 14, 2014

The Astronaut, The Original Space Cowboy


The Astronaut, The Original Space Cowboy 18 in x 24 in Oils 2010 

Astronauts are awesome, I think at one point everybody wants to be one.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

My Love, The Astronaut


My Love, The Astronaut 8 in x 10 in Oils 2010

Everybody needs loves, even astronauts. Actually especially astronauts! I got the title from an Amanda Palmer song.

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Jim


Jim 15 in x 22 in Watercolors 2010

Zombies are completely awesome! Whether its in book, TV show, movie, comic book, art form, they are awesome as are the people who put them down!

Monday, February 10, 2014

A New Set Of Wings


A New Set Of Wings 14 in x 17 in Oils 2010

My best friend was all about wings and such, so here's just one of my pieces involving wings.

Saturday, February 8, 2014

P.I.G.


P.I.G. 14 in x 17 in Acrylics 2010

My brother used to be a police officer and one of his instructors said he was proud to be a pig. "Yeah, call me a pig, Pride, Integrity, Guts!" 

Friday, February 7, 2014

The Elephant In The Room With A Full House


The Elephant In The Room With A Full House 11 in x 15 in Acrylics 2010

This little guy is trying to beat the house in Vegas, one game at a time.


Thursday, February 6, 2014

Dark Matter


Dark Matter 11 in x 15 in Oils 2010 

I was playing a lot of Left For Dead around this time, so naturally that would leak into my work. Zombies, gas masks, and survivalism, oh my!

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Destruction, Robo Style


Destruction, Robo Style 15 in x 22 in Watercolors 2010

Pretty sure this is how it would look if robots went on a rampage.

Saturday, February 1, 2014

A Visual Of Disappointment

A Visual Of Disappointment 11 in x 15 in Watercolors 2010

A Facebook friend was disappointed about something and described this visual in their status, so I took it and ran with it.

Friday, January 31, 2014

Why??


Why?? 11 in x 14 in Oils 2010

Just a another ordinary picture of a deer, nothing else going on. Why its speaking French I have no idea.

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Daydream Delirium

  
Daydream Delirium 19 in x 25.5 in Oils 2010

This was for a contest on DeviantArt, clearly it didn't win but I was pretty pleased with the outcome. 

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Big Bad Wolf


Big Bad Wolf 14 in x 17 in Oils 2010

Another piece involving wolves which are pretty darn cool. Doctor Who, Fairy Tales, Queens Of The Stone Age and Radiohead make good use Big Bad Wolf.

Monday, January 27, 2014

Unzipped


Unzipped 18 in x 24 in Oils 2010

Yes I'm pretty sure we all have robots underneath us!

Saturday, January 25, 2014

Nothing But A Body


Nothing But A Body 22 in x 30 in Oils & Charcoal 2010

Another in a series of anonymous figure paintings. 

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Eastwood


Eastwood 14 in x 17 in Oils & Ink 2010

My dad loves westerns, so growing up I had plenty of exposure to John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, saloons, and gun fighters.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Lynchian


Lynchian 14 in x 17 in Oils 2010

David Lynch is a very interesting sort, so I took a bit of a cue from him for this piece.

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Night

Night 15 in x 22 in Oils 2010

I loved the book Night Elie Wiesel...well loved in a way that it was a hard read and the subject matter is difficult but loved because it was a such a good book. As disturbing as it is, the subject of the Holocaust has always interested...and yes I don't know what that says about me.  

Monday, January 20, 2014

My Heart Beats On The Left


My Heart Beats On The Left 14.5 in x 18 in Oils 2010

More German text in my pieces, unless Google Translate let me down, it supposed to say "my heart beats on the left" and yes I just realized that the hand is on the right side...sigh.

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Digital Dexterity


Digital Dexterity 18" x 20.5" Mixed Media 2010

There were a lot of things/materials going on in this piece: oils. watercolors, ink, etc.

Friday, January 17, 2014

Even Match


Even Match 8 in x 12 in Pen 2010

Just a fun little illustration. I'd like to do more of these but I also love to paint, torn!