mixed media art

Spooky sharks... so begins April.

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

For a long time, I always misheard the lyrics in the song ‘Torn Green Velvet Eyes’ by The Magnetic Fields as ‘Tom Green Velvet Eyes’… told myself that one day I’d draw something inspired by this mishearing of things and well, here you go!

Acrylic and mixed media on cradled board

As it says on the tin.

A little thanks to the works of Ariel Pink for this one. If you’re anything like I am, grooves like his always get you through your creative process

Experimenting with things from my sketchbook and digital way to glue everything together

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

*writes a few words, masticates a few more he found reading Doctor Who books* An ode to the more saccharine yet saltier tasting things in life. Faff and fluff aside, find your own meaning folks.

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

Paleoart is a branch of scientific illustration that reconstructs the real-life appearance of extinct animals and plants. It was a term coined in 1987 by Mark Hallet. This a Sivatherium portrait. The species

Channelling my inner Trekkie, as it says on the tin here...

Mixed media, colored pencils and Photoshop. Blue-gray Gnatcatchers (Polioptila caerulea) are a very small songbirds and are most frequently encountered in pinyon-juniper habitat but can be found in any low-elevation areas with an abundance of shrubs. It prey mainly on small insects. Main source: https://www.instagram.com/camilojulianc/

https://opensea.io/collection/franciscotoledo https://www.instagram.com/fran.toled0/

Four Tet's good for my creativity, no doubt about it.

Something spontaneous(ish), as usual.

The dark side is strong with this one again.

One with all the festivities in mind.

For new horizons.

Mechanical pencil drawing with digital texture and color added

The things you hear after a few drinks can sure inspire you...