A story was done on Lori and I in our hometown paper yesterday, it ‘s about some of our accomplishments and hurdles we faced. I say we because even though the article states I went through a hard time it’s easy to forget it’s even harder for the one by your side while you’re going through it. My wife is my biggest supporter, she’s the first to tell people about my work, the first to hit “like” on my Facebook page and the first to talk to the Newspapers about me saying “I have a good story for...
read moreWith the upcoming release of Tomb Raider Reborn, DeviantArt is hosting a contest with some pretty substantial prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd and even for the 25 runner ups. With a first prize of $6000, I’d be silly not to try. This is my entry to the contest: Details of the contest can be found here. I still have a few days until it’s due so I might go back and enhance it a bit, the only reason I haven’t is because I don’t want to risk the chance of overworking it. A lot of the entries have focused on just Lara Croft...
read moreI was contacted a few weeks back by Teek Mach about featuring some of my work on one of the sets of Perception and naturally I gladly accepted. Their set is going to be a fake comic con and I was told my artwork would fit nicely so I gathered 36 pieces of artwork to submit to ABC Studios and here they are: Be on the look out for the following pieces of work to be on Season 2, Episode 2 called “Alienation”. Some of these you might have seen before and some I altered a bit for copyright reasons but I also added a few new ones....
read moreChristopher Walken when he did the Cowbell skit on SNL. Created with Paint Tool Sai
read moreI have decided to enter in the Tomb Raider Contest on the official Edios forum competition, I’ll do my best not to get all nerdy on you but I’m excited about this one. The requirement in this competition is the entry has to be made by hand. This means I’m breaking out the oil paint. The winning piece will be displayed in the studio of Crystal Dynamics so I am putting my best foot forward with high hopes. I have already started and what I’d like to do is just keep adding to this journal with all the WIPs to share the...
read moreI am really pleased to say that my piece “A Place To Ponder” made the cover art to ClarkesWorld Magazine’s issue 67. I wanted to blog this because this marks the first artwork I’ve had on a magazine cover and hopefully more to come. If you haven’t checked out Clarkesworld Magazine yet, please do! Each issue contains fiction from new and established authors, they also do an annual publication of “Realms” which is a collection of previous magazines. Awesome stories and wonderful cover art from artists...
read moreI uploaded some paintings to my print accounts of Macaws,Cheetah,Red Tailed Hawk,Ibex and a Bald Eagle. Below are previews, click on the images to be directed to the print...
read moreI’ve created a couple of paintings with a theme of a woman dancing/moving in a red dress. I’ll keep going in this series because I believe they are getting better with each completed piece. It is an added bonus to read all the positive feedback from these. View Descension Large View Large Dance View Ascension...
read moreSomething I noticed recently was there isn’t a whole lot of Vietnamese dragon art out there (online anyway) and being Vietnamese I wanted to contribute. The features on this dragon are based on a lot of the statues you see throughout Vietnam. Print...
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