Entries Tagged as ‘drawing’
November 22, 2009
The Sketchbook Project Volume 4
Check the info here. This is my second project for the newly relocated Art House Co-op. They moved from Atlanta to Brooklyn and are going to open their sketchbook library there. Exciting for me as my little moleskin will be housed in NYC now!!!
Inside flap, and first 2 pages:
My assigned topic is “Outside of [...]
August 13, 2009
Ocean City Souvenir
Is it possible to draw flamingos, and not have the result look like a souvenir t-shirt, from Anybeachtown USA? I tried, and I think my friend Magicka Mike will appreciate the outcome.
August 6, 2009
Old World Monkeys
Drills.
Like Mandrills, but gray with black faces. Their chunk of rainforest has broken from earth, and floats gently off to another plane of existence. Maybe they’ll make a new planet somewhere. Maybe not. Maybe they’ll just enjoy the flowers and the warm pink sun for an eternity or two.
August 4, 2009
Meerkat Planetoid
Zoo Atlanta has meerkats!
By the way, check their “Beat the Heat” promo through August 30th. GO SEE ANIMALS!!! They need you and your money more than ever. Fortunately meerkats are cheap dates, they eat lots of bugs. Just for your enjoyment here are the meerkat fact pages from National Geographic and E.O. Wilson’s project [...]
June 24, 2009
Big Bad Mouse Eatin’ Bird
It’s an African Ground Hornbill.
We saw 2 of them at the Zoo Atlanta. It was feeding time and there were dozens of little mouse carcasses littering the enclosure. The birds were picking them up and running around strutting and looking at their own reflections. It was a little morbid I guess but more interesting than [...]
June 18, 2009
Sketchbook Library
Art House Coop: Sketchbook Project Hey everyone!!!!! Please participate, this is such an awesome project.
May 14, 2009
Cellular Self-Portraits
In 2007 I made two self portrait relief prints. I wanted them to be about my natural historical self, in direct response to the never-ending debate over evolution. I am plant, animal, bacterial, viral, and single-celled at some point in my history and my history includes the beginning of the planet.
I decided to take [...]
May 3, 2009
Cranking It Out
I’ve picked up the pace here in the past week, as there are a lot of shows coming up that I really need to enter.
A brief list:
The Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art
Art Institute and Gallery in Salisbury Maryland
The Artist Guild of Northwest Georgia
and then there’s the Utrecht Art Competition which is a bonus.
My [...]
