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“Strokes of Genius 10” Now Available

Posted on November 22, 2018 by admin

My scratchboard drawing, “Safety”, appears full-page in the just-released Strokes of Genius 10: Inspiring Subjects book published by North Light Books. I learned that this work had been selected for inclusion in September of last year; it takes quite some … Continue reading →

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Featured in “Step by Step” Article in {E-VOLVED} Magazine

Posted on June 3, 2018 by admin

In October 2016, I meet Christina Diaz, the editor of {E-VOLVED} Magazine, at the City of Trees Art & Ink Expo. She asked me to submit a scratchboard drawing as a step by step and I already had all the components … Continue reading →

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“Let’s Go!” Receives Best in Show Award

Posted on May 7, 2018 by admin

It was a surprise and an honor to learn at the opening reception that “Let’s Go!” a scratchboard drawing of my friend’s dog, Fidget, received the Best in Show (Gold) Award in the Master’s (MSA) Division of the 2018 International Society … Continue reading →

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K9 Ronin Accepted in SAA Exhibition

Posted on April 22, 2018 by admin

“K9 Ronin” is headed to St. Petersberg Florida for the Society of Animal Artists’ 58th  Annual “Art and the Animal” Exhibition. The Exhibition runs July 28 – October 23, 2018 at the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art. After … Continue reading →

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“Diminutive Phoenix” and “Lets Go!” Headed to OH

Posted on April 3, 2018 by admin

The International Society of Scratchboard Artists’ annual Exhibition is approaching. I’ve sent two scratchboard drawings to the show. As a Master-level member (MSA) my work is not required to be juried in and I’m allowed to submit up to two … Continue reading →

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Featured in “Creative Artist – Yearbook 2017” Article

Posted on August 17, 2017 by admin

Patrick Hedges MSA wrote an article about the International Society of Scratchboard Artists for the Australian publication: Creative Artist – Yearbook 2017.  He chose to write about 9 artists who he considers “past Society presidents and some of the current … Continue reading →

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Award of Merit – California State Fair

Posted on August 12, 2017 by admin

“Diminutive Phoenix – Never Forget” received an Award of Merit in the 2017 California State Fair Fine Art Exhibit. This scratchboard drawing features a Brewer’s Blackbird and  portion of the crumpled beams of the 9-11 Memorial at the harbor in … Continue reading →

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Interview

Posted on April 6, 2017 by admin

This interview appeared in the January 2017 issue of the International Society of Scratchboard Artists‘ newsletter. Click on the image for a larger version. Save Save Save

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“Safety” Receives Silver Award

Posted on February 10, 2017 by admin

It’s a humbling honor to announce that “Safety”, my scratchboard drawing of a greyhound, received a Silver award (second place) in the Master’s division at the 2017 International Society of Scratchboard Artists’s Exhibition. Our Exhibition is full of exceptional works, … Continue reading →

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Art Selected for “Art Journey Animals” Book

Posted on January 29, 2017 by admin

Tell Me More About “Sheep”, my scratchboard drawing of a border collie pup, has been selected for publication in another of North Light Books’ compilation editions: Art Journey Animals – A Collection of Inspiring Contemporary Masterworks. The book was published … Continue reading →

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