Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

"Uh..she's a great-looking girl..and smart as a whip!"

A portrait of one of my favorite characters from film.





Process:









Doomed Lovers

Here are some process pics of the Romeo and Juliet sculpture I'm putting together.














I hit the kick drum for the final time and I walked away...

Some raw pics from the one-man-band photoshoot:









Together:

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Baby, I'm howlin' for you








Rockn'roll Breakfast

More photo previews.


(sketch)


Inspiration:










Process:



Here's my first attempt at a head.  Used regular Sculpey instead of Super Sculpey. Never again.




Thaaat's better.  More refined version, pre-oil paint.  Still retaining a certain jankiness.



Coming closer to the final image:













Tuesday, October 4, 2011

"I'd like 2 think that I'm a man of exquisite taste/A hundred percent Italian silk imported Egyptian lace/But nothin' baby, I said nothin' baby could compare 2 your lovely face. "

More Prince photos:





Photo Update



Last week I spent some time photographing several different sculpted illustrations I've been working on the last few months.  Here are a few preview shots of the Gram Parsons portrait I've been putting together.

Process:




Inspiration:

Parson's Nudie suit.

Parson's outfit on display at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville.



Gram Parson's with the famous suit designer Nudie Cohn.




Here are some stills from the photo shoot: