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I was inspired by the fantasy and sci-fi movies I grew up with. This is one of a series. Original 11x17 Mixed media. February 2019

This was created as a gift for my mother a few winters back. We have a thing for owls. My mother is a very talented painter. She had painted an owl for her mother when she was young, so I painted an owl for my mother. The original is ink, prisma color pencil and marker, acrylic on Bristol board 16x20’’

Original 16’’x20’’ pen and ink then reworked digitally

Created as a tattoo for a client. Fully rendered as a digital painting

This is one of a pair. Inspired by the brothers Romulus and Remus. Original 16x20” Mixed media

Had a blast with this. Every once in a while I like to do this. It’s a drawing exercise where you try to combine two or more different elements. In this case, I chose an elephant and octopus. The more different, the more challenging.

This was also originally designed to be a tattoo. Loved it! Made it into a digital painting.

This is one of a pair. Inspired by the brothers Romulus and Remus. Original 16x20” Mixed media

I really enjoyed putting this together. I like nature and incorporating flowers into many of my pieces. This was originally intended to be a tattoo. I liked it so much I decided to fully render it.

Goddess of the dawn. This started out as a tattoo commission. I loved the idea so much that I decided to complete it as a digital painting

Originally designed as a tattoo. Digitally created in procreate

I reworked a new version of this. I didn’t care for the background on the first one. So I came up with this. Digitally remastered

Another tattoo drawing redesigned as a digital painting. I really enjoy how my tattoo work has inspired and influenced my personal work

This was a special request. ‘’ do something cool with a zebra “ This was the outcome. I plan on doing more like this in the future. Original 18x24’’ Ink, prisma color pencil & markers, acrylic On canvas

I wanted to do a portrait of Mother Nature. I really enjoyed working on this. February 2018

Original 11 x 14 Mixed digital and acrylic The frog that refuses to get eaten.

This concept was a Tattoo commission. Had a blast putting it together.

I had these wood boards 15x35” that I wanted to do something on. This is what I came up with. Ink, acrylic, iridescent ink February 2018

Original 15x35’’ Mixed media. This was originally intended to be a large scale tattoo. I liked it so much I decided to fully render it as a painting April 2017

This was one of the first pieces I did in procreate. It was more of an experimentation of the tools. Came out really nice.

I’ve always been drawn to Thai and Hindu lore and paintings. This is loosely based on the idea of K?li. The original is 11x35” Ink and acrylic Because of the available sizing. I can only have the bust of her. The original is a full body portrait.

Koi and flowers

Had a blast creating this!! Original 16 x 20

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