9 days ago | Tom Richmond

By Oa, It takes a lot of willpower to keep doing these lame looks back at my work for MAD Magazine, but Mondays are already the worst day of the week so let's just roll with...
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PURPLE + YELLOW TREE - pastel landscape by Susan E Roden

23 days ago | Susan Roden

PURPLE + YELLOW TREE 8" x 8" soft pastel on sanded paper 12" white mat, glass + black frame $275 - tax + shipping inclusive With the new year, I'm off to a fresh start! I've...
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‘The Good Fight': Michelle and Robert King Give Closing Arguments

2 monthes ago | NY Times

The legal series thrived on real-world disruption, drawing story lines from events both actual and anticipated. In an interview, the creators took stock.
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MADness 80: Beer Summit!

4 monthes ago | Tom Richmond

It's “Happy Hour” somewhere in the world, even on a Monday, so let's crack a brewski and have a look at another of the skunky and flat pours I did for MAD Magazine. This week...
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D Art Slam

5 monthes ago | Camplin Art

I'm in D Art Slam at f.i.g. A three-day, juried exhibition of drawings, paintings, photography, and sculpture. More than 150 artists will sell and exhibit their artwork to be...
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Sketch o'the Week: Giancarlo Esposito!

5 monthes ago | Tom Richmond

A week or so ago my pal Joey Paskevicius posted this picture he had found on Facebook of the amazing Giancarlo Esposito striking an awesome “Gus Fring” pose while holding a MAD...
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Looking Toward Autumn: Some Events!

5 monthes ago | Michael Chesley Johnson

View in browser Here's a 24x30 studio oil painting I'm working on this week. I will have more to say about this in a future post. Yes, I know it's still July, but summer's...
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MADness 75: The Loan Wars!

6 monthes ago | Tom Richmond

What?!? It's Monday AGAIN? Time for another installment of our chronological trip through the bankrupt mess that is my work for MAD Magazine! This week we have a look at...
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Report: North Carolina Pastel Workshop

7 monthes ago | Michael Chesley Johnson

View in browser When we set up to paint early in the day, we didn't realize that this was the "kiddie pool" end of the creek! Some of the kids and most of the parents came over...
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Half-Faced Hereford

7 monthes ago | Rita Kirkman

"Half-Faced Hereford" bid or buy Thank you to the Pastel Society of Southern California for having me do a Themed Thursday with them on Zoom last week! This was an informal...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Vibrant Makeup Mirrors Sweet Frozen Treats in Max Siedentopf's ‘Pleasure...

All images © Max Siedentopf, shared with permission London-based artist and creative director Max Siedentopf has a knack for portraying more than meets the eye in his... Read more ...

Sketch o'the Week- Jenna Ortega!

The Lovely Anna and I finally watched the last of the new “Wednesday” show on Netflix staring the perfectly cast Jenna Ortega as the titular character. We enjoyed it quite a... Read more ...

Blue Glass, Teal Glass Goblet and Orange

More delicious finds from the thrift store. This still life was set up in natural light by my east window. I worked on the drawing for a couple of days to get the composition... Read more ...

Early Pongo

These rough animation drawings show the early design of Pongo with a larger muzzle. See previous post on this topic here Ollie Johnston animated this section from the opening... Read more ...

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MADness 63: The Sheen Lantern!