by Sunny | May 6, 2019 | Blog, Technique
From the Devon wing of the Louvre with all the Italian painters, an extrait of Orazio Samacchini’s painting, « Mercury Orders Énéide to Abandon Didon ». This is Didon and her little doggie, it’s part of a larger scene with a lot more people. I’ll...
by Sunny | Dec 13, 2018 | Blog, Technique
Last year I had a small obsession begin; an overwhelming desire to go back to school. An old dream to go to art school reawakened in me. When I was choosing Universities back in the day, I was looking at CCAC, the San Francisco Art Institute and UC Santa Cruz. It was...
by Sunny | Apr 17, 2012 | Painting, Tattoos, Technique
Finally, I finished my own piece of tattooed furniture! A cute little good luck footstool. You may have seen some of the inspiration I posted here and here. I used the special sign painter’s paint called One Shot. It is a paint also used by hot...
by Sunny | May 21, 2011 | Technique
Inspirational artwork from english artist Alan Aldridge, works from the ’60’s and ’70’s. Mind blowing technique!
by Sunny | Dec 30, 2010 | Technique
Back when I was apprenticing at Goldfield’s I got interested in lettering. Henry Goldfield was a sign painting nut and I always admired lettering in tattoos. The problem was, I hated my own handwriting. So I decided to practice and studying good lettering for...
by Sunny | Jul 7, 2010 | Technique
I fell in love with this image and was tempted just to redo it with girls instead of mustachioed chinamen. But, after meditating on it and sketching a bit I came up with the drawing for Alice’s Voyage. It was around the time I was coming up with images for Tea...
