Tagged: Art

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A Crazy Tale

I’m getting ready to submit some  t-shirt designs for a company called Crazy Shirts. Based in Hawaii, they’re one of the top shirt manufacturers  targeted to the tourist market and one of the best,...

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Old Crow, New Crow

I’m preparing a second attempt at my next scratchboard project. I’ve just laid the ink down for a crow. The first attempt failed rather miserably, I’m afraid. I wound up scratching away until I...

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Lucanus Cervus Akbesianus

That’s a mouthful eh?  Well, I’ll bet you don’t want a mouthful of these little tanks. Another scratchboard illustration, 5X7 inches on Claybord. It’s tough getting used to scratching through the india ink, when...

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Dixie Drive Cartoon Thursday

Howdy Folks, it’s Thursday and that means it’s Dixie Drive time! If you’re just stumbling upon this, you can catch up to all the shenanigans on the Dixie Drive website and then hop over...

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Ready…Set..Go!

One of the things I do here in town is FREE stuff. Lots of it, unfortunately. It can be a bummer at times but usually it’s rewarding… at least in the sense that you...

A Tale of Woe 5

A Rare Find

When I got my out of the Marines back in 1985, I moved back into my folk’s house, attended college and was working as a pizza guy in the small California town of Danville....

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Beam me up, Kirk.

Here’s another Scratchboard work. This one is about 6X11. Kirk is playing 3 horns in this one as he summons the mystical fire from his hoodoo bebop. It’s hard to decide at what level...

Nina Simone, scratchboard 2

Scraaaaaatch!

I’m currently trying out scratchboard. Using Ampersand 5×7 ClayBord, I’m applying Blak Magic india ink to the surface and then scratching away to reveal the white. It’s a rather tough yet somewhat forgiving medium…if...