Posts Tagged ‘Barrett Jackson’
WHISKEY ROW MURALS (Prescott AZ)
You are gonna need to turn your head for this one. In the center of this first streetscape of Whiskey Row, since I needed the painting peopled-up, of course I put friends and relatives in it! There are lots of the staple characters of the Row, plus friends and family of the owner of the…
Read MoreIndian Motorcycle mural AND LOTS MORE!
James Dean ’53 Indian Chief MOTORCYCLE MURAL (and LOTS more!) So the first 3 days of this mural were spent sketching! LOTS AND LOTS OF LITTLE DETAILS that must be exact! It’s an Indian Chief 1953 with James Dean sitting on it. Now since JD’s Indian was a 500 and not a Chief,…
Read MoreLEARJET MURAL
LEARJET MURAL Look at the tiny light switch on the left to get an idea of the size of this mural. This jet was photographed while it was on the ground from a high vantage point to get the angle, then superimposed with a few tricks for realism, over some clouds I photographed on a…
Read MoreRIDE OF MY DREAMS
“Ride of My Dreams” was created after a trip to the Jackson-Barrett car show in Scottsdale AZ. The place was a sensory banquet of color, texture and people passionate about their cars! In this acrylic on deep canvas painting, I worked on integrating the cold hard steel and bright colors of the car with…
Read MoreDEER VALLEY AIRPORT MURAL painting progression
Deer Valley Airport Mural Day 1: This mural, started Feb 18th 2008 presented some logistical problems. The mural measures 12’x5’2”, small by most of my murals standards, but it is in an awkward place, about 4’ from the ground on a wall that had quite a bit of texture, had a large built-in counter in…
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