A Breakdown

Every now and then, something goes horribly wrong in the Unicorn Shop. I guess I was overdue for something like this. I had a feeling I should have waited a day to start on a complicated project. I didn’t. I tried to rush things. I skipped an minor detail that is...

No No No…

I started researching Unicorns in religion and spirituality as a part of expanding my efforts on “unicorn research.”  I felt I had exhausted avenues for Unicorns in Art, Art History, and History.  So, in an effort to continue on the research, I...
The Origin of “Not Another Unicorn…”

The Origin of “Not Another Unicorn…”

The more Unicorns that I started to paint, the more I felt compelled to learn more about the creature and its history. Somehow, over time, the Unicorn had morphed. In China, the Qilin or Kirin is the “Unicorn” of their mythology. The colors vary, and it even...
The Unicorn Shop

The Unicorn Shop

My art habit has gone by a number of different names over the years. It went by “my art” or “my photography” for the longest time. From when I first picked up a camera in 1997 until I started grad school in 2008. In my first critique seminar, I started hearing...
How a Xenomorph lead me to painting Unicorns…

How a Xenomorph lead me to painting Unicorns…

It had all started innocently. I had been working on painting scale models for a long time, and I started to crave a larger project in the summer of 2016. After a bit of searching, I came across some life size busts from Black Heart Models, specifically their 1:1...
The Origin of “Not Another Unicorn…”

Studio Update – I’m Alive

Studio Update Been too long since I wrote one of these. I’ve been struggling to find the words to write an update . I’ve got almost all of the pieces currently in the shop done. I need to get final photos and videos done on some and wrap up painting on others. In a...
Studio Update – Quickie Style

Studio Update – Quickie Style

After getting back from Anaheim, and everything I ordered trickled in, it became painfully clear that I needed to overhaul my studio setup a bit. The reorganization is coming along well. I’m hoping to get it complete in the next day or two. If not, next weekend at the...
Studio Update – Trying to hit the ground running

Studio Update – Trying to hit the ground running

Wow… busy week. I got my website ready for integrating my paint work with my photography. Now the hard part of figuring out what to post, photograph, et al begins. Drives of images from The Airbrush Art Circus and Coast Airbrush Rendezvous are ready for shipping...
Back in the saddle…

Back in the saddle…

Well, it was time for a bit of an overhaul. Some things remain the same, other things are shifting around here. After making some “under the hood” changes, it’s time to overhaul this site a bit. While photography has been my primary focus for art...