Category: Drawings

1964 – pencil drawing I disassembled an 8 transistor radio as a kid due to my curious commonologist’s obsession with the unknown. The insides looked like some sort of outer space alien landscape to my young mind. I wondered if superior alien beings were responsible for its workings. After studying electronic technology as an adult…… Continue reading Radio Guts

1969 – Ink on pencil on paper I liked drawing cars as a kid… this is one of the cuter ones.

1976 – Ink on film positive  Headin’ for the chuck wagon! This was a drawing for commercial boxes of yams. The film positive was made from my original pen and ink and painted with color markers. (The red and brown color markers ran on the photo paper over the years…) 🫠

Pencil on notebook paper A goofy sketch Found this while purging my files.

1981 – Printers Ink on White Corrugated Board Mouse in the House I think I might have loved working for Walt Disney. I grew up on cartoons and Mickey was one of my favorites. He was a good guy. But he didn’t finish last. He was a soft spoken hero. I applied for a job… Continue reading Mickey Mouse

1970 – Color pencil on color paper I liked drawing airplanes as a kid… this is my ‘older kid’ favorite.

1970 – Color pencil on thin paper

1970 – pencil on paper

A brief career outline The six drawings below are selections from stage 1 of my young adult commercial art career life, whereupon I had planned to produce an amateur animated film. I was on a tight budget in 1974 and didn’t have a proper camera… just a bunch of drawings. The project was shelved. In stage 2 of my professional life,… Continue reading Stages

Something’s up This drawing predates my ability to recall when I did it. Pluto is actually speaking his first words from his two dimensional flat plane domain. Pluto’s original creators did not see fit to give him an English speaking role. Pluto was oppressed. He was subservient to his master, Mickey Mouse. And to make… Continue reading Pluto