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My art on the walls of the local Jerry’s Artarama

My art on the walls of the local Jerry’s Artarama

My latest article for Apex Magazine (check it out here) is about, as an artist who likes being noticed, learning how to approach people. It’s not easy, and being a wallflower most of life it really becomes a challenge. As the article I wrote discusses, putting that first step out can be difficult, but can […]
May. 11, 2011
Second star on the right, and straight on ’til morning

Second star on the right, and straight on ’til morning

At the end of this week, I’ll be a guest at VisionCon in Springfield, Missouri. This is only the second time I’ve been a guest at a convention (though I’d love to be in more of them), but after the first time I realized how great it can be. We’ll set aside the part for […]
Feb. 14, 2011
Russ’s Art Blog: A Wolf Had Not Been Seen in Salem for Thirty Years

Russ’s Art Blog: A Wolf Had Not Been Seen in Salem for Thirty Years

I've been thinking of trying out one of Howard Pyle's works for some time, but they're kind of difficult to come by online.
Oct. 13, 2009
Russ’s Art Blog: War on the Tiger

Russ’s Art Blog: War on the Tiger

This week we’re back to a piece of art, in this case Franklin Booth’s War on the Tiger (ink, 1908). I’m a huge fan of ink and engraved works, and Booth was a master of the pen.  He is one of the most influential ink artists ever, and his techniques and styles can easily be […]
Jan. 29, 2008