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Art & Fear: Louise Bourgeois.

25 Jan ’12
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I have been watching documentaries on NetFlix Instant on two of my favorite passions: food & art. I will spare you the politics of mass food production, but I will share this inspiring segment from Art City (season 1, ep.… Continue reading →

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Inside the Portrait Studio: Amber, Artsparrow & the Anxious Art Process.

17 Jan ’12
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I have been sick for 2 weeks now, and even though the worst of it is over, I still have not fully recovered. In that stretch of time being feverish & bedridden I watched an enormous amount of NetFlix &… Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

4 Jan ’12
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I missed the boat on The Sketchbook Project 2011 tour last year and this year I am getting scarily close to missing it once again (paying gigs have taken precedent). But instead of resolutions in 2012, I am in the… Continue reading →

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New Illustration: Vogue Pattern Magazine!

12 Dec ’11
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This time last year I began illustrating a bi-monthly column for Vogue Pattern Magazine called Sewing Therapy. The new Dec/Jan 2012 issue’s Sewing Therapy tagline is: “Do you suffer from Delusional Holiday Gift Sewing?” along with my full-page illustrated spread.… Continue reading →

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New Comic: What Is Romance?

12 Dec ’11
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This past Summer I was asked by the awesome editors at Slice Magazine to participate in a comic swap with Grayhaven Comics (see previous comic teaser here). My 4-page contribution is finally out for purchase in their “Love Letters” anthology.… Continue reading →

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Where I’ve Been.

8 Dec ’11
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I would never be so ungrateful in this economy as to complain about having too much work to do, but I can at least say this: I miss blogging! It’s been a few weeks now and so much has happened:… Continue reading →

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Zombie News! Illustrations, Movie Adaptation & More.

14 Nov ’11
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It has been 7 months since the book I illustrated The Zombie Autopsies: Secret Notebooks from the Apocalypse (Grand Central Publishing) came out, and there is already a buzz it might get picked up for the big screen. Making a… Continue reading →

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Halloween Part 3: Edward Gorey’s Gashlycrumb Tinies.

1 Nov ’11
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I attended Shanghai Mermaid’s party in Brooklyn this year for Halloween, and although the theme was 1930′s, the invitation had mentioned Edward Gorey. Once I saw his name, I didn’t need to look any further! Homemade costumes are my absolute… Continue reading →

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Storychord: Issue #36 Illustration + Around The Campfire Mural.

18 Oct ’11
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I was asked by Amanda Bullock (events coordinator of Housing Works Bookstore) and Sarah Lynn Knowles (of SARAHSPY) to create an 8-foot scenic background for Storychord‘s “Around The Campfire.” I was also the featured in Issue #36 that very same… Continue reading →

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Yoga To The People.

10 Oct ’11

I was asked by the Editor of Life in Action Ian Ruder to create three technical illustrations for seated yoga poses in the magazine’s first issue (care of NSCIA and United Spinal Association). Thanks so much Ian, and best of… Continue reading →

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Shrinky Dinks! (For Grown-Ups).

28 Sep ’11
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Growing up I remember wanting to play with Shrinky Dinks, but my Mother didn’t like the idea of melting plastic anywhere near her bakeware. I would have to sneak off to a friend’s house to enjoy the immediate rush of… Continue reading →

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Comic Swap & Romance Teaser.

24 Aug ’11
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I was asked by the awesome editors over at Slice Magazine to participate in a comic swap. There will be a comic from the folks who create The Gathering Comic Anthology (Grayhaven, 2011) published in the next issue of Slice,… Continue reading →

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