Man, those three dots are the worst.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
A gangster gives the go on some dirty deeds.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
Social media is a grind, but I feel great. No, really.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
Welcome to the broken hearts club. It sucks in here.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
A member of a feared Bedouin tribe in the deserts of Nevada, they protect their new lands with ancient and unknown technologies.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT. 11x17 Ltd Ed print.
A small sect within the Desert Ravagers the Nighttime Raiders are thought to be assassins. Beyond that, they are rumored to be ghosts, witches and even vampires. Whatever their true form they are things of nightmares.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT. 11x17 Ltd Ed print.
A hunter of mythical creatures, the Huntress, accompanied by her dogs, Gaucho and Brava, travels the world in search of creatures only rumored to exist.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
Produced for solo show at Atom Art Gallery (closed) in 2017.
16”x20” Digital
A Nahuālli is a sorcerer or a witch. Beware and respect the ancient powers of the nahuālli lest you find yourself cursed!
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
11x17 - Ltd. Ed. print.
An infamous Captain of the water wars, Captain Treo “liberated” millions of gallons of water from numerous corporations and returned it to the people.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT 11x17 Ltd. Ed. print.
The ancient ones have a story about fire. It begins thusly, “And who was it that came from the sky, shining as if birthed from the sun itself? It was some celestial thing, something surely not of this world. It held a horn filled with something angry and alive. She told us her name, Prometheus! She is our great mother. And her gift, the greatest gift, was the angry beast called fire!”
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
16”x20” digital
A self made King, Alma rules over her lands with an iron fist. This is not to say she is without mercy. The opposite is quite true. The iron fist is reserved only for her enemies. The people of her kingdom are well taken care of and blessed with a land that is rich in technology, design and the arts. She is a king without a queen, but does not suffer for it as she believes, "no woman needs a man to get in the way".
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT. 16x20 Ltd. Ed. Digital print.
Yano decides to enter the scientist’s lab. Looks like something broke free.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
Black Pepa is the head of Tres Caras (Three Faces) a private detective agency. Born in Atlanta, GA. Raised in Japan. Back in the US to take down some bad guys.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
11x17 Ltd Ed print.
A Moto delivery driver dealing in the delivery of goods for a very selective clientele.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
16”x20” Ltd. Ed. print.
For the 323 East final show Apocalypto.
24”x48” Ltd. Ed. print.
An ancient fairy tale speaks of twin sisters, one dark one light, who argued day and night. After years of fury they finally agreed, one should rule the when it's light and the other when it's night.
11x17 Ltd Ed print - Sold only as a set.
An ancient fairy tale speaks of twin sisters, one dark one light, who argued day and night. After years of fury they finally agreed, one should rule the when it's light and the other when it's night.
11x17 Ltd Ed print - Sold only as a set.
A ghost of the re-opened AstroMecaworld. No one knows who he is or why he haunts the amusement park. Whatever the tale, it is surely a mournful fate.
SOLD OUT. 11X17 Ltd. Ed. Print
The Detroit Rap Group has a song called John Cusack. I imagined this gif for them to promote one of their shows. Appeared on their various social media account.
Jean La Mae - A famed teacher, warrior and practitioner of numerous magics Le Mae has a long and fabled history. In the Beast Wars she was an honored warrior and helped defend Mocad city from invasion. After the wars she retired to her birth place of San Antonio and opened a school of magic. Pictured here holding the famous Cube of Conundrums, Le Mae eventually left her school to unearth new mysteries in the Far East. She has not been seen in many years, but she occasionally updates her blog with cryptic stories warning of an impending danger.
SOLD. 24”x24” - Acrylic and spray paint on canvas.
Quick study that turned into a decent painting.
SOLD - 8”x10” Acrylic on canvas.
A warrior of world renown. Feared for her rumored magic powers, but known moreso for the many battles she has survived.
SOLD OUT. 16x20 Ltd. Ed. print.
A trio of heroes created for the PBR show in Detroit 2015.
16”x20”Ltd. Ed. print.
The Samurai reborn in a modern age rides on steeds of steel with swords as sharp as fluorescent neon.
11”x17” Ltd. Ed. print.
11”x17” Ltd. Ed. Abe Sapien print.
11”x17” Ltd. Ed. print produced for Bottleneck Gallery in 2013
16”x20” Ltd. Ed. print for Saturday Morning Cartoon show at Ltd. Gallery in 2013.
11”x17” Digital Print
Not much is know of Sophie. She is believed to be of Thai descent, but speaks with no accent. What is known is that she is a vampire hunter of the highest order. In her years as a hunter she has built a reputation as a relentless tracker. A master of many forms of weaponry she typically relies on her custom built Winchester rifle when in a fight.
11x17 digital
Bad guy, good dog.
SOLD OUT - 11x17 Digital LTd. Ed. print.
A pilot in Attack Force Gold.
11x17 digital
A fashion model who was later found out to be an international spy. The secrets they know and the people they’ve assassinated are highly classified!
11x17 digital
World famous for being the only Siamese twin supermodels, the Natalia Twins are media darlings. Natalia lost one of her eyes in a lovers spat, but quickly exacted her revenge by disemboweling her attacker.
A racer in the most dangerous Moto race in the world!
Part of the inaugural Detroit Red Bull House of Art show in 2012.
8x24 3-color Ltd Ed silkscreen print. Available for purchase.
A racer in the most dangerous Moto race in the world!
8x24 3-color Ltd Ed silkscreen print. Available for purchase.
Part of a series of Femme Fatales.
Zabójca Deman claims to be a descendant of Billy the Kid, she is a renowned killer of men.
11x17 digital
A dancer at the Black Cat Club she also doubles as an assassin.
11x17 digital
Rotten to the core and rich as hell. Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure earns a lot of bitterness.
11x17 digital
Abandoned as a child the woman know as Ash Motte was found homeless on the streets of Detroit. Taken in by a young Polish family she was found to be extremely intelligent, but also lacking in social skills. Diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome she graduated college at the age of fourteen. She excelled Entomology - the study of insects and more specifically Lepidoptery - the study of moths and butterflies. She has an extreme pre-occupation with moths which she says she "understand" her. Though she spent most of her time in either libraries or her dorm room she did manage to develop a few important friendships. It was these friendships that would help guide her later in life.
11x17 digital
Born of an affair between a Japanese business man and a Haitian prostitute in New Orleans. She was raised by her grandmother and schooled in the voodoo arts. At eighteen Nido tracked down her father in Japan. He turned out to be an aged Yakuza leader who had thus far failed to sire an heir. His grip on his clan failing along with his health her father sensed an opportunity and, foregoing tradition, welcomed his daughter into his clan. Under her father's tutelage she trained intensely in numerous martial arts and rose through the ranks to become a powerful and feared member of the clan. She ran afoul of her clan when asked to kill a rival clan member who she found out was her mother.
Part of a series of Femme Fatales.
11x17 digital
Legends tell of a three queens who ruled a fabled lost land. Little is known of their fate, but their lands were rumored to hold many ancient technologies. Many an eager explorer has lost their life searching for this lost city.
11x17 digital
Miss Miss is the headmistress of a school for orphans. Once a homeless orphan herself she grew up on the streets of the Phillipines before being taken in by a US military family. She was snuck overseas back to America where she grew up with her new family. Miss Miss was a nickname unintentionally made up by one of her students who couldn't pronounce her last name so thus called her Miss Miss.
11x17 digital
A silent killer this woman is fueled only by her thirst for revenge. She hunts a man she blames for a heinous crime. Though she strikes quickly and without question she has been known to spare those she considers innocent. Some rumors suggest that her veil may hide hideous scars. Whatever the reason her black veil makes for a haunting visage.
This piece was featured in the Beautifiul Decay book Future Perfect.
11x17 digital
A bartender at the Black Cat bar, Ruby Dee is tough as tough as a Texas tomcat and packs a mean wallop. When she says it’s time to go, it’s time to go.
This piece was revisited years later and became The Engineer.
11x17 digital
An assassin of a curious nature. Rather than remain hidden during her missions she chooses to be as flamboyant and noticeable as possible when hunting her prey.
Note: this piece was revisited years later and became the Hellcat.
11x17 digital
A member of the Maqueraiders he wears the distinctive dress of his clan.
11x17 digital
A crazy old man who stalks the rained out corners of the City muttering to himself about ancient spells and imagined transgressions. Normally an old man like this would simply be considered a bit eccentric, but when the old man wields two razor sharp Katana swords then its time to hide your kids. The Old Man often appears out of nowhere, wreaks havoc and then disappears.
11x17 digital
An oracle in the gang called the Aztecs. Her hair decorations are believed to be a calendar system of sorts. She also bears the tattoos and hairstyling indicative of her gang affiliation.
11x17 digital
A shadowy figure trained in numerous martial arts. She wears a tiny polar bear on her jacket that perhaps suggests Inuit origins as does her name - Nanuq, which means polar bear. Either way her skill with a sword is only matched by her beauty.
11x17 digital
Two twins, fierce and fashionable. The sign above their heads speaks to their unbreakable bond "We Two Are One".
11x17 Digital
The unquestioned leader of The Plaids. Soft spoken and cunning he heads his gang like a family and has the respect of both his friends and enemies.
16x20 digital
Twins who specialize in explosives. If you need it done right then you better bring the dynamite.
16x20 digital
Leader of the Black Bettys, Mother stands an intimidating 6’2”. Orphaned as a teenager and living on the streets with her sister Miss Miss she rose to become leader of one of the most powerful gangs in her land.
24x24 Digital
Gramercy is a young leader struggling to maintain dominance. After the death of his adoptive father he found himself leader of the Pompadours, a large and well organized clan. Infighting and jealousy threaten to destroy the ancient clan and Gramercy himself.
11x17 digital
Man, those three dots are the worst.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
A gangster gives the go on some dirty deeds.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
Social media is a grind, but I feel great. No, really.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
Welcome to the broken hearts club. It sucks in here.
Part of a series on the ills of our constant connection via our phones.
A member of a feared Bedouin tribe in the deserts of Nevada, they protect their new lands with ancient and unknown technologies.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT. 11x17 Ltd Ed print.
A small sect within the Desert Ravagers the Nighttime Raiders are thought to be assassins. Beyond that, they are rumored to be ghosts, witches and even vampires. Whatever their true form they are things of nightmares.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT. 11x17 Ltd Ed print.
A hunter of mythical creatures, the Huntress, accompanied by her dogs, Gaucho and Brava, travels the world in search of creatures only rumored to exist.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
Produced for solo show at Atom Art Gallery (closed) in 2017.
16”x20” Digital
A Nahuālli is a sorcerer or a witch. Beware and respect the ancient powers of the nahuālli lest you find yourself cursed!
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
11x17 - Ltd. Ed. print.
An infamous Captain of the water wars, Captain Treo “liberated” millions of gallons of water from numerous corporations and returned it to the people.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT 11x17 Ltd. Ed. print.
The ancient ones have a story about fire. It begins thusly, “And who was it that came from the sky, shining as if birthed from the sun itself? It was some celestial thing, something surely not of this world. It held a horn filled with something angry and alive. She told us her name, Prometheus! She is our great mother. And her gift, the greatest gift, was the angry beast called fire!”
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
16”x20” digital
A self made King, Alma rules over her lands with an iron fist. This is not to say she is without mercy. The opposite is quite true. The iron fist is reserved only for her enemies. The people of her kingdom are well taken care of and blessed with a land that is rich in technology, design and the arts. She is a king without a queen, but does not suffer for it as she believes, "no woman needs a man to get in the way".
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
SOLD OUT. 16x20 Ltd. Ed. Digital print.
Yano decides to enter the scientist’s lab. Looks like something broke free.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
Black Pepa is the head of Tres Caras (Three Faces) a private detective agency. Born in Atlanta, GA. Raised in Japan. Back in the US to take down some bad guys.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
11x17 Ltd Ed print.
A Moto delivery driver dealing in the delivery of goods for a very selective clientele.
Part of a sci-fi series featuring bad ass women.
16”x20” Ltd. Ed. print.
For the 323 East final show Apocalypto.
24”x48” Ltd. Ed. print.
An ancient fairy tale speaks of twin sisters, one dark one light, who argued day and night. After years of fury they finally agreed, one should rule the when it's light and the other when it's night.
11x17 Ltd Ed print - Sold only as a set.
An ancient fairy tale speaks of twin sisters, one dark one light, who argued day and night. After years of fury they finally agreed, one should rule the when it's light and the other when it's night.
11x17 Ltd Ed print - Sold only as a set.
A ghost of the re-opened AstroMecaworld. No one knows who he is or why he haunts the amusement park. Whatever the tale, it is surely a mournful fate.
SOLD OUT. 11X17 Ltd. Ed. Print
The Detroit Rap Group has a song called John Cusack. I imagined this gif for them to promote one of their shows. Appeared on their various social media account.
Jean La Mae - A famed teacher, warrior and practitioner of numerous magics Le Mae has a long and fabled history. In the Beast Wars she was an honored warrior and helped defend Mocad city from invasion. After the wars she retired to her birth place of San Antonio and opened a school of magic. Pictured here holding the famous Cube of Conundrums, Le Mae eventually left her school to unearth new mysteries in the Far East. She has not been seen in many years, but she occasionally updates her blog with cryptic stories warning of an impending danger.
SOLD. 24”x24” - Acrylic and spray paint on canvas.
Quick study that turned into a decent painting.
SOLD - 8”x10” Acrylic on canvas.
A warrior of world renown. Feared for her rumored magic powers, but known moreso for the many battles she has survived.
SOLD OUT. 16x20 Ltd. Ed. print.
A trio of heroes created for the PBR show in Detroit 2015.
16”x20”Ltd. Ed. print.
The Samurai reborn in a modern age rides on steeds of steel with swords as sharp as fluorescent neon.
11”x17” Ltd. Ed. print.
11”x17” Ltd. Ed. Abe Sapien print.
11”x17” Ltd. Ed. print produced for Bottleneck Gallery in 2013
16”x20” Ltd. Ed. print for Saturday Morning Cartoon show at Ltd. Gallery in 2013.
11”x17” Digital Print
Not much is know of Sophie. She is believed to be of Thai descent, but speaks with no accent. What is known is that she is a vampire hunter of the highest order. In her years as a hunter she has built a reputation as a relentless tracker. A master of many forms of weaponry she typically relies on her custom built Winchester rifle when in a fight.
11x17 digital
Bad guy, good dog.
SOLD OUT - 11x17 Digital LTd. Ed. print.
A pilot in Attack Force Gold.
11x17 digital
A fashion model who was later found out to be an international spy. The secrets they know and the people they’ve assassinated are highly classified!
11x17 digital
World famous for being the only Siamese twin supermodels, the Natalia Twins are media darlings. Natalia lost one of her eyes in a lovers spat, but quickly exacted her revenge by disemboweling her attacker.
A racer in the most dangerous Moto race in the world!
Part of the inaugural Detroit Red Bull House of Art show in 2012.
8x24 3-color Ltd Ed silkscreen print. Available for purchase.
A racer in the most dangerous Moto race in the world!
8x24 3-color Ltd Ed silkscreen print. Available for purchase.
Part of a series of Femme Fatales.
Zabójca Deman claims to be a descendant of Billy the Kid, she is a renowned killer of men.
11x17 digital
A dancer at the Black Cat Club she also doubles as an assassin.
11x17 digital
Rotten to the core and rich as hell. Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure earns a lot of bitterness.
11x17 digital
Abandoned as a child the woman know as Ash Motte was found homeless on the streets of Detroit. Taken in by a young Polish family she was found to be extremely intelligent, but also lacking in social skills. Diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome she graduated college at the age of fourteen. She excelled Entomology - the study of insects and more specifically Lepidoptery - the study of moths and butterflies. She has an extreme pre-occupation with moths which she says she "understand" her. Though she spent most of her time in either libraries or her dorm room she did manage to develop a few important friendships. It was these friendships that would help guide her later in life.
11x17 digital
Born of an affair between a Japanese business man and a Haitian prostitute in New Orleans. She was raised by her grandmother and schooled in the voodoo arts. At eighteen Nido tracked down her father in Japan. He turned out to be an aged Yakuza leader who had thus far failed to sire an heir. His grip on his clan failing along with his health her father sensed an opportunity and, foregoing tradition, welcomed his daughter into his clan. Under her father's tutelage she trained intensely in numerous martial arts and rose through the ranks to become a powerful and feared member of the clan. She ran afoul of her clan when asked to kill a rival clan member who she found out was her mother.
Part of a series of Femme Fatales.
11x17 digital
Legends tell of a three queens who ruled a fabled lost land. Little is known of their fate, but their lands were rumored to hold many ancient technologies. Many an eager explorer has lost their life searching for this lost city.
11x17 digital
Miss Miss is the headmistress of a school for orphans. Once a homeless orphan herself she grew up on the streets of the Phillipines before being taken in by a US military family. She was snuck overseas back to America where she grew up with her new family. Miss Miss was a nickname unintentionally made up by one of her students who couldn't pronounce her last name so thus called her Miss Miss.
11x17 digital
A silent killer this woman is fueled only by her thirst for revenge. She hunts a man she blames for a heinous crime. Though she strikes quickly and without question she has been known to spare those she considers innocent. Some rumors suggest that her veil may hide hideous scars. Whatever the reason her black veil makes for a haunting visage.
This piece was featured in the Beautifiul Decay book Future Perfect.
11x17 digital
A bartender at the Black Cat bar, Ruby Dee is tough as tough as a Texas tomcat and packs a mean wallop. When she says it’s time to go, it’s time to go.
This piece was revisited years later and became The Engineer.
11x17 digital
An assassin of a curious nature. Rather than remain hidden during her missions she chooses to be as flamboyant and noticeable as possible when hunting her prey.
Note: this piece was revisited years later and became the Hellcat.
11x17 digital
A member of the Maqueraiders he wears the distinctive dress of his clan.
11x17 digital
A crazy old man who stalks the rained out corners of the City muttering to himself about ancient spells and imagined transgressions. Normally an old man like this would simply be considered a bit eccentric, but when the old man wields two razor sharp Katana swords then its time to hide your kids. The Old Man often appears out of nowhere, wreaks havoc and then disappears.
11x17 digital
An oracle in the gang called the Aztecs. Her hair decorations are believed to be a calendar system of sorts. She also bears the tattoos and hairstyling indicative of her gang affiliation.
11x17 digital
A shadowy figure trained in numerous martial arts. She wears a tiny polar bear on her jacket that perhaps suggests Inuit origins as does her name - Nanuq, which means polar bear. Either way her skill with a sword is only matched by her beauty.
11x17 digital
Two twins, fierce and fashionable. The sign above their heads speaks to their unbreakable bond "We Two Are One".
11x17 Digital
The unquestioned leader of The Plaids. Soft spoken and cunning he heads his gang like a family and has the respect of both his friends and enemies.
16x20 digital
Twins who specialize in explosives. If you need it done right then you better bring the dynamite.
16x20 digital
Leader of the Black Bettys, Mother stands an intimidating 6’2”. Orphaned as a teenager and living on the streets with her sister Miss Miss she rose to become leader of one of the most powerful gangs in her land.
24x24 Digital
Gramercy is a young leader struggling to maintain dominance. After the death of his adoptive father he found himself leader of the Pompadours, a large and well organized clan. Infighting and jealousy threaten to destroy the ancient clan and Gramercy himself.
11x17 digital