There are some great digital artists out there.  All you have to do is join a few of the art forums, watch the gallery posts and you can start your own list of favorite artists.  These artists inspire us, teach us and piss us the hell off by how good they are.  But we love them just the same.  My favorites include [Read more]

This is one of my best portraits. An old girlfriend. Bad memories – but at least I got a good piece of artwork out of the deal. Pencil (the fancy ones) on textured paper. Check out the HUGE signature I used to use.

Here is another one – again done when I was about 15. You can see a lot of paper damage where I used the eraser a little too heavily along the sides of her face.

I love pencils. When I was younger (this portrait was done when I was 15) I could spend endless hours just working on a drawing. I just used a regular, chewed up #2 pencil – none of the fancy graphite pencils sets that run hundreds of dollars. Nope – a #2 and one of those fat, pink erasers. That was all I needed. Not sure who the girl in this picture was.