Beasts from the Bay art show opens tonight!

G1988 SF Presents: Beasts from the Bay
Reception: Friday, July 24th, 7:00-10:00 pm
Gallery 1988 SF
1173 Sutter St.
San Francisco, CA 94109

And if you can't make the opening, no worries - the show will run through August 15.

Hope to see you there!

Working Late

Working late - dry erase on dry erase board - ~40" x 30"

Well... it's 11:40 and I'm still at work. Work, work work... probably won't have time to paint tonight. . . so I drew a quick thing on the wall.

Ta da!

So tired.

Under Construction

"Under Construction"- 2 1/4" x 3 1/4" - ink and gel pen on wood

Another tiny art piece...

Big Trouble in Little Tokyo

"Big Trouble in Little Tokyo"- 3" x 2" - ink and watercolor on illustration board

Here's another tiny piece to round out the weekend...

Beasts from the Bay pieces

Finished framing my pieces for the upcoming Beasts from the Bay show at Gallery 1988 SF! I just dropped them off at the gallery today, I'm looking forward to the show. It'll be this coming Friday the 24th at Gallery 1988 in San Francisco. Details for the show here.

Click through for higher resolution pictures of the pieces I'll be showing.

'night!

Framing the triptychs

Tomorrow's the deadline for dropping pieces off at Gallery 1988 for the show next week... so I'm busy framing. Framing, framing, framing. . .

Colors are wrong in this picture too! Blah, I need to learn how to color correct. . .

"Raspberry Triptych"

"Raspberry Triptych"- 12" x 16" - ink, watercolor and gouache on paper

Hooray, finished! I plan on showing this at the upcoming Gallery 1988 "Beasts from the Bay" exhibition in San Francisco as well. Click through for higher res and process pics!'night!

Tree WIP 071609

Tree WIP - 12" x 16" - ink and watercolor on paper

Cool, almost done... With luck, this will be done tomorrow! =)

Colors are a little off, it's coming out a bit warmer than it actually is... =/ I wish I knew how to use my camera better...
Ah well, g'night -

Tree WIP

Tree WIP - ink and watercolor on paper - 12" x 16"

Was able to get pretty far on this piece tonight... If all goes well, this will be another piece that I will show in the upcoming Gallery 1988 show!

'night -

Mini Balloon

"Mini Balloon" - 2" x 3" - ink and watercolor on illustration board

I'd love to be painting new pieces for the show coming up, but been slammed with work all weekend =P. Plus it's nice outside! Booooo.

Oh well. Here's a little thing I painted while letting my brain cool down.

K, bye

Site updated

Hey all - I just wanted to let you know that I'll be showing work in a group show in a couple of weeks. I'm really excited about it -- the artists participating are all based in the Bay Area, and there is a tremendous amount of talent in this group. Here are the details:

G1988 SF Presents: Beasts from the Bay
Reception: Friday, July 24th, 7:00-10:00 pm
Gallery 1988 SF
1173 Sutter St.
San Francisco, CA 94109

Flyer:


In addition, I've added a ton of my latest paintings to the artwork section on my website. And I've finally updated the site to accurately reflect what pieces are available vs sold.

"Tree Triptych"

"Tree Triptych" - 16" x 12" - watercolor, gouache and ink on paper

Here's one of the four pieces I'll be showing at the Gallery 1988 "Beasts of the Bay" show coming up- Sorry about the picture quality, I'll be updating this with a better one soon!

Tree Triptych WIP

Tree Triptych WIP - ink and gouache on paper -

One of the pieces I'm planning on showing at the upcoming Gallery 1988 show! (peek here for details, I'll be posting about it soon: http://www.nineteeneightyeight.com/entrySF/futureSF.html)

Sorry

July 6 WIP

WIP - ink, watercolor, gouache on paper

Set yesterday's progress aside, started a new one. =P try, try again...

July 5 WIP

WIP - ink, watercolor, gouache on paper

Not too sure about this one...

Baba Yaga Apocalypse - framed and ready to go

"Baba Yaga Apocalypse" - 12" x 9" - watercolor and ink on paper

I was invited by friend and fellow artist Phoneticontrol to take part in a show he's putting together in Maryland. It's called "Heavy Hitterz" and will take place at Art Whino gallery in National Harbor, MD. If you're in the area, definitely go check it out, it should be a good time!

The show opens July 25th, and I'll be showing the piece above --

Happy 4th of July

Happy 4th folks --

Walk

"Golden"

"Golden" - 12" x 9" - watercolor, gouache and ink on paper

Hard to tell in this image, but the highlights on the hills and some of the splashes in the sky are done with gold paint. Fun stuff.

I'll try to post a video tonight that shows how the light plays on the paint =)