by Jonathan Alexander | Nov 8, 2011 | Blog, Pop Culture, Portrait, Video Games
When my buddy Brad approached me to create a piece of art for his bedroom, his request was simple: “a beach scene.” At first, I cringed at the idea. A beach scene? It felt like the epitome of cliché, the kind of artwork you’d find in a generic hotel room...
by Jonathan Alexander | Nov 2, 2011 | Blog, Movies, Pop Culture, Portrait
A year ago today, I was on a flight from Los Angeles to New York, reflecting on the exhilarating experience of wrapping my first feature film project. The film in question? Red State, a gripping “political horror” indie directed by none other than one of my creative...
by Jonathan Alexander | Oct 31, 2011 | Blog, Movies, Pop Culture, Portrait
Saturday was a crazy day. I went to Jersey to visit the Mountain Lakes Market and make some art. Midway through my project, the power went out. I peeked out a window and saw a blanket of white accompanied by the sound of trees cracking and snapping under the weight....
by Jonathan Alexander | Oct 29, 2011 | Blog, Movies, News, Pop Culture, Portrait
So many projects in various stages… Here’s the first sketch I did for a Kevin Smith portrait. It needs some work, but it’s the right track. I already have the medium (it won’t be condiments) I plan on using in mind. We’ll see how this goes. Incidentally, if you have...
by Jonathan Alexander | Sep 29, 2011 | Blog, Pop Culture, Portrait, Pro Wrestling
When I last showed the Papa Shango portrait I’m working on, it was in the very early stages, and I really didn’t expect it to be done anytime soon, a function of me being lazy rather than a matter of having a lot of work to do. The process has been moving at a much...
by Jonathan Alexander | Sep 12, 2011 | Blog, Pop Culture, Portrait, Pro Wrestling
So not everything on Foogos is food (as the weekend’s 9-11 highlights show). I’m an avid wrestling fan, and I always mean to get back into traditional art: drawing, painting, etc, just to keep my skills from dulling any further than they may already be. I wanted to...
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