Category: Art

  • Have we met before? You look familiar.

    Have we met before? You look familiar.

    Pretty boys have been around for a long time, and I’ll be the first to say that I’m not the only artist out there working on this subject. I would like to think that I’m doing something different and unique with the idea, but I’m also just one in a long succession of artists that…

  • Pretty Boys Can Only Say So Much

    Firstly, I’d like to thank everyone who has been so supportive of my Indiegogo campaign. Thank you for the contributions, sharing the link and spreading the word. I’ve still got just over 30 days to go! So the idea for this series of drawings, pretty boys kill me, came to me while I was on…

  • SPB: Single Pretty Boy

    SPB: Single Pretty Boy

    I’ve updated my Indiegogo campaign, pretty boys kill me, to show one of the examples of the original drawings that I am giving away to contributors who give $200 to my campaign. These are the drawings that I’m using to plan out my larger patterned drawings, but I love these small portraits, as they are so delicate. Here…

  • Pretty Boys Kill Me in Reykjavik, Iceland

    Pretty Boys Kill Me in Reykjavik, Iceland

    This September, I have the amazing opportunity to attend the one month SIM Residency in Reykjavik, Iceland. While I’m there, I will be working on my new drawing project, pretty boys kill me. This series of large scale drawings is entirely done in coloured pencils on paper and so far, I’ve finished one drawing. This is…

  • Seduction is a Double-Edged Sword

    Seduction is a Double-Edged Sword

    I was going to wait until I took some better photos before I unveiled my new painting, but I haven’t had time to re-photograph the painting yet. The thing is, I often have a really difficult time trying to photograph my paintings, trying to capture all of the minute details in a photograph that also…