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Nothing much to report; bogged down under a bunch of deadlines and bills. So, here are some more strips of my webcomic Always Kinda Itchy. You can see all the rest of the 240+ stri…

A client that found me through the art I've done for The Dresden Files fandom over the last few years contacted me recently about commissioning an illustration of his son's D&D cha…

For the past few years, I've been making a comic strip called Always Kinda Itchy. Thinking back to it's beginning in 2019, it's kind of difficult to recall exactly what prompted it…

.jpg) One of the personal projects I am currently chipp…

 Yesterday I saw actor Doug Jones made a Happy 15th Birthday post to…

Earlier this year, I found myself in an unusual position for a freelance illustrator; a staffed position as the Lead Artist for an NFT company. It was weird and brief, but it came …

Once in a while, specifically when I'm tackling a rather large and consistent workload, I find myself doing shitty doodles in the morning. Last year, while working first as a full …

 So, at the beginning of this year, I had submitted my comic strip Always Kin…

I've always been fascinated by the idea of an artist's "style"; that thing about their work that makes any piece instantly identifiable as one of theirs, especially as it pertains …

 When I was younger, some 15ish years ago, before you could call what I was doing wit…

I meant to post this last night, but wound up falling asleep on the couch before I made it back into the studio. I have a rather long day at the tattoo shop ahead of me today, whic…

Busy painting and drawing tonight but trying to make more posts here. So, since I'm currently listening to the fantastic audio production of Neil Gaiman's The Sandamn while working…

I've been working as an artist for about 15 years. Most of it has been illustration of some form or another, and tattooing has been a constant for the last decade or so. One of the…

Hello everyone. As @kommienezuspadt can verify, one of the most consistent things about me is my seeming inability to adjust to whatever modern expectations come along with being a…

Hello everyone. Been a long day of tattooing and drawing. I try to do a livestream of inking or penciling every Wednesday and Saturday evening, and after taking a few weeks off, I…

Hello! I can't believe it's been over two years since I last posted here, but I'm stoked to back (thanks in no small part to @kommienezuspadt) (Okay literally COMPLETELY because of…

 So during som…

Hey y’all! I took some time last week after plowing through an avalanche of commissioned work to make something for myself. The 1999 of The Mummy was out on Netflix recently, and I…

 Thanks for re…

This was a private commission done over the holiday of Big Red himself, Hellboy. I based it on the Ron Perlman portrayal in the Del Toro films. I started with colored pencil and …