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Spectrum Fantastic Art Live
Will be in Kansas City for an Artist As Brand Workshop and Spectrum Fantastic Art Live. This is a new 4’x6′ print I intend to show if my printer can get it to me in time. Jessica Lough is the … Continue reading
Artisan Perfume and Chocolate
Join me and Roxana Illuminated Perfume at the ARTISAN FRAGRANCE SALON and Chocolate show this Sunday, May 5th in Seattle! Roxana will be showcasing her botanical essences and speaking at the event too. Stop on by! I helped with the banner design which … Continue reading
Cover Design Feedback
1. I have been playing with cover designs with Jeff Burne for my book with Titan. These are comps of some of the designs so far (click on them to enlarge). Some are single page designs others are wrap around covers. … Continue reading
Behind the Camera
Photo shoots are combination of chemistry, light, attitude and synergy. Start with a good idea, add models, costumes, props and a prayer that the perfect moment develops along with the shutter clicking. It is amazing how a nano second can … Continue reading
Noir
Noir Noir represents a deep, dark, earthy sensuality and the spirit of our animal nature. This image was created for Roxana Illuminated Perfume and her Figure 1: Noir botanical perfume. It is available as an archival print here. The beautiful Jessica … Continue reading
From The Archives 4
Joan Jett, 1981, graphite, acrylic, oil on illustration board More early work in the form of portraits. While at Art Center I was experimenting with acrylics and oils and the lethal Krylon Crystal Clear layering technique where wet oils could be … Continue reading
Escape From Planet Earth
* I worked on this CG animated film at Rainmaker Studios in Vancouver, Canada a while ago. It is a story about a group of wacky aliens who are incarcerated in Area 51, and attempt to escape it. Production Designer … Continue reading
Love Essence
Roxana and I created a 94 page Lookbook called Love Essence. Click on the image to view. It celebrates a trilogy of love. May your heart open.
From The Archives 3 – Polaroid Passion
Victoria Allen (late 1980’s) I used the Polaroid camera for much of my art reference until the digital camera made it obsolete. In fact I used it for most of my photography, period. It was fun, maddening and expensive. Listening … Continue reading