Category: Painting
April 9, 2012
Took the day off work today and coincidentally, my friend Luke’s pizza place (Falbo’s Pizzeria, Fort Collins) was closed for electrical work. So I finally hung up some paintings. Thanks, Luke!
February 12, 2012
Eyeball enhancements are always excellent.
February 11, 2012
Last weekend I mixed way way way too much yellow, so I’m using it tonight before busting out the reds and blues and so forth.
February 5, 2012
Three panels in progress for Kevin Kooyman’s Panel Project in Iowa.
February 5, 2012
Built this one up on top of an old painting that recently fell out of my favor. I’ve put three layers onto it so far, and I believe it is due tomorrow (Monday), so it should be done tonight.
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Step 1
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Step 2
(Let’s not talk about Step 2)
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Step 3
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Step 4
Acrylic on stretched canvas, .75 inches deep. 11 inches wide and 12 inches tall. Ready to hang.
This painting will be available via silent auction at Heart Art Denver this Thursday.
Update: Got word from a coworker that the painting was auctioned for $75. And that’s cool.
January 8, 2012
Just throwin’ some circles into the backgrounds of some paintings.
May 31, 2011
Shit like this is why I’m always late to the day jorbz. That’s a Roy-to-the-Gee-to-the-Biv.
May 1, 2011
Alright, I guess I’ll try to sell these Red Head paintings (6″x8″ / Fredrix canvas board / $30 each, Ms. or Mr. Intelligent Art Collector). I’ve been getting into high-resolution detail views lately, so check out the stupid-ridiculous-big-assed version (5mb or so).
April 30, 2011
April 24, 2011
I’ve been uploading photos of in-progress paintings to mlkshk.com lately, so the blog has been slacking a bit. But anyway, here’s a painting in progress this month:
January 15, 2011
Bustin’ out the paint this weekend after a lengthy hiatus. Here’s another post about a painting in progress. This time it’s for the AIGA Heart Art Auction 2011.
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Part 1: The Underpainting
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Part 2: The Expensive Reddening
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Part 3: The Always Weird Iteration 3
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Part 4: The Wreckening
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Part 5: Goddamn Background Color
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Part 6: Some Outlining
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Part 7: Goddamnit The Paint Was Too Damn Watery
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Part 8: Ooh, Here’s Where I Try to Inject an Olde-Style Banner into the Situation
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Part 9: Added Some Higher-Contrast Color for Maximum Excellence
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Part 10: NOW We’re Talkin’, Etc.
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Part 11: WEIRD ORANGE ENHANCEMENT
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Part 12: Whoops
Good God. I de-oranged the orange.
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Part 13: Additional Layer of Nonsense
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Part 14: Getting Closer
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Part 15: Trying Not To Ruin It, Part 1
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Part 16: Fixed the Background—Trying Not To Ruin It, Part 2
January 9, 2011
It’s a long story, but this month I’ll be moving to the next door apartment. This is weird and also convenient. So now I’ve got six months of rental time to find a permanent condo or something, hopefully.
Things noticed so far during the move
- Too many goddamned paintings
- The paint-catcher canvas what saved me from many rental fees and fines
March 11, 2010
Here are two fairly recent exhibition photos:
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Open Wall at The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
January 22, 2010
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Bordo Bello Skateboard Art Fundraiser
December 11, 2009
March 7, 2010
February 27, 2010
A collection of small acrylic paintings I’ve been working on lately.
November 21, 2009
Here are some iterations of my Bordo Bello skateboard paintings.
August 15, 2009
Two of five paintings, as my scanner seems to have crapped out during scanning.
May 29, 2009
This is done and DONE. And I’m pretty sure it still looks like this: