Nov 01 2011
It’s a four-fer! (?) Here’s a #PortraitNight drawing of Pink Floyd, taken from the cover of the last MOJO Magazine. I did this at the Winston-Salem Comic & Toy fair weekend before last. Like most red-blooded American males, I had a “Pink Floyd phase” in high school, but these days the only stuff of theirs …
Oct 25 2011
I had fun with tonight’s #PortraitNight. The subject is Iggy Pop, one of my favorite musicians, but instead of one of my usual headshot images, I decided to recreate the back cover of Iggy’s third (and underrated in my opinion) solo album, New Values. I’ve been listening to that record a lot these days ’cause …
Oct 18 2011
Tonight’s #PortraitNight subject is a the recently deceased Steve Jobs. I couldn’t really get on board the Apple bandwagon in its later years for various reasons–from philosophical objections to their business model to purely financial ones–but I wholly owe my current love of computer tinkering/programming to my elementary school experiences teaching myself BASIC on an …
Oct 11 2011
I did a caricature/likeness of Hank Sr. a while back for my old mini-comic, American Music A-Z. I’ll have to dig it out and look at it for comparison’s sake. This isn’t a great likeness, but hopefully it’s an improvement: If you’d like to suggest a #PortraitNight subject, you can do so either via the …
Oct 04 2011
Last week I finished up my Our Band Could Be Your Life-themed drawings, but right in the midst of that I received a portrait request that I had to shelve until now. Thematically, it fits in pretty well, though: David Yow of The Jesus Lizard. I may be misremembering–it was a while back–but I believe …
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