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Due to the high demand for the newest piece in the Savannah Scenes series, The Glow of St Johns, I am offering ten signed and numbered, limited edition prints of this piece. All prints are giclee prints on an acid free Somerset Velvet paper with a protective varnish. The print measures 12″ x [...]
As a Savannah Artist, I have seen a great deal of artworks concerning themselves with the beauty of the city. I want to take the depiction of Savannah one step further by including some of the city’s elements that are not considered beautiful and juxtaposing them with the main stream version of beauty. [...]
I just finished a commission that pushed and challenged my creative and technical skill set, and I outwitted my inner critic! Here is the piece. Keep reading to see how and why I created this piece.
Final Piece The Client My client is one Eric Posman, a producer for ESPN and a sports writer. Posman [...] I finished an illustration this week commissioned by Aimee Albritton of Sterling Inventory Management in Americus, Georgia. Aimee’s mom had an illustration from years ago very similar to this one of two little girl angels representing Aimee and her sister Abbie. Aimee requested an updated new version of this piece to represent her [...]
I was honored to have my work used to help promote the Fall Literature and Arts Festival in Columbia, South Carolina.
As a small child, I remember fondly the trips to the library. My mother and grandmother both held a tremendous love of books and reading, and our community library was only [...] Pat's New Artwork Pat’s Rooster is a heavily textured acrylic painting with decorative sides measuring 12 in. x 12 in. The texture is built from magazine pages, paper pulp, and Light Modeling Paste. This piece was commissioned by Pat Turner in Americus, Georgia. I can honestly say that I have painted more roosters this [...] The Portrait of 230 Horne Street This piece measures 20 in x 18 in. It is drawn with archival sepia ink on a natural 80lb Strathmore paper. Their are subtle highlights added with white Prismacolor pencils. This original drawing was commissioned by Charlotte Cotton, who also happens to be my mother This [...]
The Event
It was an awesome party with a great deal of artistic display and support, and of course ample amounts of Jack. On September 23rd, The Rail in Savannah hosted a party in honor of the 100th anniversary of the quality Tennessee whiskey from the old registered distillery in the US – Jack [...] This series focuses on the temporal nature of all things. Eventually nature will re-absorb the things we have built, so this series proposes to capture those decaying man-made creations before the no longer exist in their present state.
Here I share the process of the first piece: I begin each painting with a charcoal sketch [...] LCS, the Illustration News Portal, publishes a short article about The Heirloom Jewel Series. Check it out!  |
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