Heinz Edelmann (1934-2009)

Heinz Edelmann, art director and character designer for "Yellow Submarine," died on Tuesday in Stuttgart, Germany. He was 75.

New York Times obit here.
Read a tribute from 2002 written by his former student Christoph Niemann here.

King Sunny Adé

"King Sunny Adé," The New Yorker, July 20, 2009

unused sketches (click to enlarge)

King Sunny Adé headlines the African Festival at Celebrate Brooklyn! this Saturday.
Read more about KSA here.

high five.

Ah, it's been a while...

Upon packing for my upcoming move, I found this T2 card, funny stuff. I never made it to see the new movie but I wish the original John Connor (Eddie Furlong) would be in it :)

How I spent my summer Vacation . . .

Yup. Painting superheroes. I just feel like I left so many out - There might be a B roster - Antman, Yellowjacket, Moon Knight, Vision, Firebird, Iceman, Jubilee, Cannonball, Colossus, Hawkeye . . .

Saltwater Solution

Here's a new piece inspired by an article about a new thread made of crab shell and polyester that can stitch together nerves! Read more here.
Also I've given my website a fresh coat of paint- check it out!

Senator's Underpants Made Public!

Cover and interior spread about Nevada's John Ensign for Maureen Adamo at Las Vegas Citylife. I had a lot of fun with this one and Maureen did a great job with the design.