TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Float Frames for Double-Sided Art
I've got a bunch of comic panel drawings with their underdrawings still attached to the backs, and wanted to find a way to display them where the underdrawings could still be seen. A couple of months ago I was on the hunt for realistic fake roses for table decor at an event, and after buying some at Michael's I ventured into Hobby Lobby looking for more variety. It turned out they were having a half-price…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Chasing the Total Eclipse 2024
April 17, 2024 - I’ve wanted to see a real total solar eclipse since I can remember. I’d read about it, looked at pictures of it, and watched movies of it. None of those things compare to being in the moment for the actual event. As artists we are nearly indebted to observing and analyzing a glimpse of the universe creating unique coincidences. Breathing in the dramatic lineup. Feeling the shift in offset surroundings. Listening to the quiet. The totality was going to burn a solar highway straight through the continental United States and pass right by where I’d grown up in Kentucky. Unfortunately, the weather threatened to be overcast there, so we decided to drive north to Syracuse, NY which promised clearer skies. But as the event drew closer, the clouds did, too, and our plans drifted east…
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Showing At The Society of Illustrators
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Experimentation
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Dancing in the woods and other advice.
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Tips and Tricks from an Art Slave
Friday, January 21, 2011
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Life Models and the Art They Inspire
Thursday, January 20, 2011
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Over the edge
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
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