Visually arresting portraits from photographer Richard Burbridge.
(via Today and Tomorrow)
This air combat video gamer portrait was recently added to the Etsy shop.
View the selection of images here that artist Jillian Tamaki created for a collection of Irish Myths and Legends.
Rafael Santiago is adept with multiple forms of creation, but I’m particularly drawn to his delicate and detailed portraits.
This U.K. outfit has a great collection of samples over on Bēhance.
Olly Moss explores the age old process of silhouette portraiture by giving it a clever modern twist. Check out the seemingly endless supply of creations here to test your movie and pop culture knowledge.
Father’s Day is June 19th
Nothing says “Thanks Dad, for all you do for me” like a gift of Sinister Monkeys, Bigfoot/Wookie/Wolfman portrait, Tiki, Googie Sign or Victorian superheroes. With Father’s Day fast approaching visit the Etsy shop for these and loads more great gift ideas.
Pictured above:
Society of Sinister Simians limited edition book
Smoking Fez Monkey leather paperweight
Atomic Mutant Sushi Googie Sign
The next chapter in the BioShock universe, BioShock Infinite is sure to follow in its predecessor’s footsteps with lush worlds to explore and killer graphics. Behold the beautiful “Bucking Bronco” ad created by Mike Swiderek.
Great use of limited color palette and shapes from Matt Taylor.
Some fun character design from Kenny Harris over on Sick Sheep.
Lush colors and textures from artist Charlie Immer.
Krista Huot’s paintings explore the ongoing emotional relevance of archetypes in folklore, using inspiration from storybook illustration, folk art, animation and vintage kitsch. She’s part of a three woman show at the Corey Helford Gallery opening May 21st.
Beautifully understated representation of menacing evil by artist Graham Pilling.
Last month I was invited to participate in the ¡Lotería, Lotería! exhibition curated by the Bath House Cultural Center. 54 artists each created their own interpretation of an image from the Lotería Mexican game of chance which resembles a form of bingo. My contribution, “La Muerte,” will be showcased as a 16″ x 20″ signed Somerset Velvet Giclee print. Along with the exhibition will be sets of cards utilizing the show’s artwork available for sale. The opening reception is Saturday, April 30th, 7-9 PM. (Learn more about the show at the official site for the Bath House Cultural Center.)
In Jackalope country, Easter eggs require a fork lift for gathering.
If you live in or are visiting the DFW area the weekend of April 30th, make plans to attend the third annual Etsy Dallas Spring Bash on Saturday. I’ll be there with a booth chock full of prints, books, trading cards and a whole lot more. Click HERE for hours, directions and a list of vendors. (Be one of the first fifty in the door to receive a legendary “Bash Bag” overflowing with free items from many of the vendors.)
Recently added to the online shop: The Realm of the Sea Monkey print.
Galley 1988 presents a selection of artwork referencing classic novels with the tag line “Required Reading.”