by Jonathan Alexander | Sep 20, 2012 | Art, Pop Culture, Portrait, Pro Wrestling
Here’s the second of the 80s WWF M&M’S (minis) series. The predominant feedback from the Bushwhackers piece was that it was too hard to see what it was supposed to be… which means I didn’t do a good job. And that annoys/disappoints me, because it really took the...
by Jonathan Alexander | Apr 19, 2012 | Blog, Pop Culture, Pro Wrestling
I’m at Barnes & Noble this morning, and coincidentally enough, I happened to be perusing a few wrestling books (Sex, Lies and Headlocks; WWE Legends; Swimming With Pirhanas) when I stumbled across the new issue of WWE Magainze and found this: Pretty cool. I think...
by Jonathan Alexander | Nov 5, 2011 | Blog, Pop Culture, Pro Wrestling
I hope the title of this post rings true—because when it comes to epic projects, honesty is key. For those who thought I might have abandoned my ambitious WWF art project, fear not! This labor of love, which began back in the summer (July or August, to be exact), is...
by Jonathan Alexander | Oct 4, 2011 | Blog, Pop Culture, Pro Wrestling
I didn’t expect to finish this so quickly, but the cliche is true; time does fly when you’re having fun, and it never felt like chore to work on this acrylic painting. Probably because Papa Shango is one of the coolest wrestling characters of all time. He never got a...
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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