Saturday, March 28, 2015

Goliath Beetle

Preview: Goliath Beetle is an acrylic painting on canvas board (11x14).  The "model" is a Goliath Beetle exhibited at the Field Museum in Chicago. 

This is the first of a series of beetles and other insect paintings that will be offered for sale. 

More information and photos on this series will follow at a later date.

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Spudnik



"Spudnik" is a first shot at a digital doodle, which does not come as easily for me as sketching on paper. I used a Bamboo tablet and Sketchbook Pro. Having been an avid follower of Mercury, Sputnik and Apollo as a child, I thought the idea of Spudnik the astronaut who claims the moon for Idaho was funny. Yeah, it does not take much to amuse me.

Ok, the real Sputnik is . . .