Operari et Parasiti

Finished this painting for my brother Friday. Acrylic, 24x48". My work room looks kind of lonely now that this big canvas is gone. I've been working on this one off and on since I finished the Hay Gusy painting in May.

Illustration Friday : Hats

Saddam, known for his hat collection and his use of body doubles, poses for a group shot.

Another Thursday, another meeting

Yesterday's Pumpkin

Illustration Friday : Trick or Treat

Quickie for Illustration Friday

Here's an early morning Flash doodle.

Wooden Tail, Glass Eyes!

I relish the older tales for children, when the skin of civilization was not so fat, and the grinning skull under the face was more plain and evident.

One of my favorites is "The New Mother" by Lucy Clifford. Here's a summary on Wikipedia, but the story is short, and you can read the whole thing here.

And here's a sketch I did about a million years ago of the new mother.