Society of Illustrators Air Force Art Program
I love working in a sketchbook. Unfortunately, since moving to Boston three years ago, my sketchbook work has fallen by the way-side. Living in New York, it was easier to do reportage drawings in the...
View ArticleNew Painting for Tor
I really enjoyed and love the piece I did earlier in the year for Irene Gallo at Tor - in fact, it is probably one of my favorites this year. A few weeks ago, Irene emailed me to create a new piece...
View ArticleSketchbook #23
It's been a long while since I've posted anything from my sketchbooks. Usually, I'll post stuff from my work sketchbook along with the finsihed art. These are from my 'play' sketchbooks where I mess...
View ArticleYoga Journal - Lead With Your Heart
Love makes the world go 'round. Love is all you need. In time for February's Valentine's Day and the season of love, is the new issue of Yoga Journal in which I was fortunate enough to get a call to...
View ArticleToronto Blue Jays Care Foundation
I was invited by Dave Murray, illustrator and owner of the Garrison Creek Bat Company to create a custom bat for an upcoming celebrity charity event for the Toronto Blue Jays. Each bat is custom made...
View ArticleDead Snake Handlers - and Sex
Out of the entire story, there was this one scene in the book where the main character was having a sort of 'wet dream' about a mysterious snake handler that was helping her out on her property while...
View ArticleTo Kill A Wolf - Sierra Magazine
I was fortunate enough to create art for a sad, yet introspective story for Sierra Magazine. The project became sort of a 'zen'-like exercise in painting using varying shades of reds to convey a sort...
View ArticleZombie - Tor
Irene called me to do this job back in February and its finally being released. It was a tough one - I was surprised that Irene read a story about zombies and thought 'Yeah - I'll use Scott.' I took...
View ArticleAlexander McQueen
My dreams are bigger than I have time for sometimes. As a personal project, I was planning on doing a few portraits of fashion designers this summer. I actually said something like '10'. With the...
View Article$36,954
I received this letter a few weeks ago. Having a minor heart event and scraping myself up off the pavement after blacking out, I tried to wrap my head around what went wrong. I owe the IRS $36K? Holy...
View ArticleLecture at WCSU
Today, I will be giving a lecture to students at Western Connecticut State University and then doing portfolio reviews with the Master's students. The lecture portion is open to the public Poster...
View ArticleSuicides
I am a little behind in posting work so this post is coming later than I originally wanted but it is nevertheless, still important, especially now with certain military services cut because of a trite...
View ArticleVancouver Opera
With Tosca opening this past weekend, I am honored and privileged to present, after nearly a year under wraps, my paintings for the Vancouver Opera. The operas are Tosca, Albert Herring, Don Giovanni...
View ArticleI Turned 20 This Week
My first official illustration job after college was in November of 1993. I took the summer off after college to work some part time jobs and create work for myself. I remember reasoning that after 13...
View ArticleHappy Holidays!
To all my Drawger buddies and friends out there in the world, have a wonderful, safe and very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
View ArticleDon Giovanni
Halfway through the season, next up for the Vancouver Opera is Don Giovanni! A quick update.... In my previous post, I put up a short TV spot for Tosca made by Giant Ant in Vancouver to promote the...
View ArticleTeacherly Things
Its the end of the semester and tonight is Portfolio Night at MassArt! I felt like writing about some teacherly things that I do and some experiences I've had over the last 4-5 months. I don't often...
View ArticleSkulls of Ultimate Death
This week I released a personal project called Skulls of Ultimate Death. Over the last few months, I've been spending more time back in the sketchbooks. I seemed to have lost the momentum I had going...
View ArticleGill Sans - St. Bride UK
This past March, while in London, I visited a wonderful place called St. Bride Library + Foundation. My colleague Elizabeth Resnick and myself brought students to London and Dublin for a course trip....
View Article7 Commentaries | 5 Paintings - Tor
I was asked a few months ago by Irene Gallo for Tor.com to have a go at a story called Seven Commentaries. It was tough to wrap my head around it in the beginning because it seemed to be written in a...
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