Monday, March 29, 2010

Bird Nerd

Working on a project for a magazine and decided to add a crow/raven at the last minute. Birds are tough to draw. And I kept hearing the AD's voice saying "make it more METAL!"


Friday, March 26, 2010

Playboy Painting Walk-Through

Here's a quick walk-through of a painting I did for the Playboy 50th Anniversary art show!
18x24
acrylic
Arches Watercolor Paper

You can see the full process HERE

The Bunny-inspired exhibition will open on March 27, 2010 at 9:00 p.m. with a Playboy Pajama Party event at The Andy Warhol Museum





Thursday, March 25, 2010

Painting for the PLAYBOY 50th Anniv at the Warhol



Here's a quick photoshop stitch of a painting I did for the Playboy 50th Anniversary art show!

18x24
acrylic
Arches Watercolor Paper

The Bunny-inspired exhibition will open on March 27, 2010 at 9:00 p.m. with a Playboy Pajama Party event at The Andy Warhol Museum.

Full press release HERE

Twenty-five artists, hailing from the fine art gallery world to the underground art scene, were invited to use the Playboy Bunny as their muse and have reinterpreted the Bunny's image, ideals and cultural impact through their own artwork. The resultant exhibition,Playboy Redux,includes a broad variety of interpretations in mediums including painting, drawing, sculpture, video and photography.   

Co-curated by Aaron Baker, Eric C. Shiner and Ned West, the exhibition features works from a diverse group of artists, including: Scott Anderson, Gary Baseman, Tim Biskup, Zoe Charlton, Ain Cocke, Brian Ewing, Brendan Fernandes, Jeremy Fish, Moyna Flannigan, Latoya Ruby Frazier, Chitra Ganesh, Ludovica Gioscia, Jeremy Kost, Frank Kozik, Simone Leigh, Kalup Linzy, Tara McPherson, Hiroki Otsuka, Shag (Josh Agle), SEEN, Seth Scriver, Andrew Schoultz, Vadis Turner, Saya Woolfalk and O Zhang. 

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

So many irons in the fire

Another sneaky sketch for a project...lots of drawing. LOTS of erasing. Sometimes the drawing comes together right away. This one took a few days.



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