artwork
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Some (Really Old) Drawings
I found a cache of old drawings, actually prints of old drawings, that I uploaded here to share. I can see how my style has evolved over the years, but my love of architecture hasn’t diminished. …
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The Third Expedition
Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Martian Chronicles‘ is one of my favorite books. Composed by taking several of his short stories and interweaving them together to create a long-view version of humanity’s contact with and subsequent colonization of Mars. Of the various stories, one of my favorites is the chapter titled ‘The Third Expedition,’ which was originally…
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Some Pen and Ink Drawings
I love pen and ink. Its my preferred style. I have recently started using Prismacolor markers for filling in spaces that I don’t feel like crosshatching. This drawing is called “California Noir” “Good Ol’ Ed” in honor of Edward Gorey: …
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Carl Sagan Portrait
I enjoy portraiture, though often they end up being more caricatures than perfect likenesses. This is a multi-format painting done with Japanese ink, watercolor, color pencil, pastel, and acrylic paints. The subject is Carl Sagan in the middle of speaking to someone(s). Here is our pale blue dot the Earth and in the foreground, Mars.…
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U.S. Robots and Mechanical Men
As always, Three Laws Safe®
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Dredgings From the Sketchbooks
Sharing some of the things I have in my sketchbooks:
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Some (Random) Drawings
I love science fiction. Love it. Alien life-forms, sentient robots, spaceships, huge Ideas with that earned capital I. The first of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation books introduced us to the planet-city Trantor. This is a pen sketch that I did imagining a panorama of part of this world: I also love computer history, so combining that…
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It Has Become Precious to Me…
I finished this display box for my One Ring from the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit fame. The box was from Micheal’s, which I got for about three dollars. I stained it a light walnut and painted the area around the glass with gold-leaf paint. I lined the bottom of the box with red…
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Picture This
I finished this Frank Lloyd Wright inspired frame today: An easy, two hour project. I am happy with the results.
The Numinous Cosmos 