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Artist // Professional // Traditional Art
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My Bio
I have been painting, drawing, illustrating and writing for over 19 years.

I attended San Diego School of Creative and Preforming Arts. Graduated in 1996.

Navy Hospital Corpsman 1997-2003

Attended Art institute of San Diego 2004-2006

Most of my style and art is all self taught with classical training through out the years.

Current Residence: San Diego
Favorite style of art: Pen illustration
Personal Quote: Refraining from imitation is the best revenge.

Favourite Visual Artist
Frank Frazetta, Albrect Durer
Favourite Movies
Willow
Tools of the Trade
pen and paper
Other Interests
www.taintedinkpress.com, Art, nature, gardening, life
For me creative drive is some cosmic force that moves in orbicular patterns. I'm well practiced and seasoned enough, that now I can reach out into the universe and tap into that creative energy with out as much struggle. But some days, no matter how powerful my mental satellite, I can't seem to be able to focus. I use a great deal of nature herb to help me ease down the thousands of ideas burning from one end of my gray matter to the other, but that hasn't helped either. I can sit on a couch with friends chatting about nonsense and pull hours of sketches to the front of the paper, but recently, sitting in front of my next big painting, I fe
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I've been painting, drawing and doing art as long as I can remember. Most of my earliest works involved a wall and unattended paint rollers soaking in a bucket. Its not a hobby,'craft',' job' or 'thing'. Its my Niche; my living obsession. I'm a loft away from having paintings the size of apartment walls littered with my wide visions of my world revolving in my books. I starve as an artist not because I lack food, I starve by pure working bliss. I will paint until my arm burns, and my stomach makes me bend and my head aches. Its like some crippling fever, and it only gets worse the more you succumb to its demands. Some days I feel a lepe
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Well now, it appears I'm going to have to go back and take some pictures of the work. Something about better resolution.
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Wow hope everyone is keeping the pen slick and the paper hot!
Thank you for Fav :-) .
Thanks for the fav on Grand Theft Art-O! ;)
Thank you for the great piece of original art! I love, love, love it!

I've had my style and my art ripped off before, and it sucks. ( Hence why I've stayed underground so long)

Thank you again for the humorous face punch!
Thanks. :) I've had my photography stolen as well, and it hurts getting sucker punched like that. But, in my opinion, you need to just keep working and sharing, otherwise the thieves have painted you into a corner (and nobody puts baby in a corner, or so I've heard).
I agree in working and sharing. It's really the best thing to do. It been a long road, and I'm up for the village visit!

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thanks for the fav slave!