Found this gem at a local bookstore and rushed it home to covet and fawn over. My precociousssss. It is my precioussssss. If you haven't...

I did some art this weekend and wrote some words. And that makes a satisfactory weekend. Are you an agent? or legit publishing company?...

Legendary blues artist Jim Byrnes. I can not claim to be some great blues connoisseur but that voice….like a cat’s sandpaper purr with...

Just kidding. I really enjoy drawing hands. They are challenging - but well worth the effort to try and get them right. Done well, hands...

Have you noticed the weather change? Only a few more weeks of summer left. Its time to start getting out the Halloween decorations. And...

Check out my new video: Introduction to my Illustration process. It's brief. And simple. But cinematography is a new skill set, so I'm...

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There are lots of things I should have done this weekend, but I didn't. Instead I spent Sunday working on some fun sketches I found in my...

I know people often think artists work strictly from memory, but frankly, I often need a little help. Usually, if I need some reference...

Why don't I paint a complicated composition with a giant crocodile monster and many peoples in a boat. I should be able to whip that out...