Krampus
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Creating Abstract Patterns
Although my work is macabre my methodology is abstract. In a previous post explaining how I create composite models I mentioned that I do not like open space. There are numerous artists who make open space work their pieces. In rare instances I may adopt that approach but it is not my preferred method. Instead I opt for filling in the open spaces. When done correctly it helps to draw the eye in to the central figure/s and theme. If done poorly, well it just becomes a muddled mess at its worse, and is a distraction at its best. And so the method must be with the purpose of complimenting the overall finished product. As I work these days it has become intuitive as to what those abstract patterns will be. I cannot tell you what a pattern will be before the central figure of a piece has been decided on, much less completed. However, I can tell you that as a piece is coming together those abstract patterns themselves start to form. But for the sake of this post I have created a standalone
I am THRILLED to Have THIS Honor!
To all my JASON VOORHEES freaks like me: I am very proud to announce that my artwork is featured prominently on this new horror anthology which none other than ADAM MARCUS himself has contributed to. Not only that, it benefits a worthy charity. Click the link to check it out. Very affordable! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MV7CY3W?geniuslink=true