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Sun jars in production

A lot of people have asked me about the Sun Jars, what they are made of and how I make them, and where did I get the idea. Wel

RIP Buddy – 10.3.11

Buddy is dead. Long live Buddy. Buddy was my cat, my sister’s cat, my grandma’s cat, and my parents’ cat. He

Painting trials

here’s another new painting “trial” that I did. I am just working with colors and brushes and not really con

random gradient logo

I just spiffed up my site a tiny little bit with a little experiment I had been thinking about trying for a while. I knew that

Bike trailer v 1

Shown here is the first iteration of the trailer. The trailer frame has bolt holes about 6 to 8 inches from the front and rear

painting, re-cycling, logoing

I’m working on some painting stuff, these pieces are just working on color layering and getting used to working the brus

I can’t believe it’s already September, update.

An amazing summer is rapidly ending, and I will be looking forward to the next one. Such a fun summer. Built a fence, got a po

mid August update

I haven’t been making much new art recently. Partly because it’s summer, and it’s just not that fun to spend

art show preview

here are preview photos of the art show: posters –  $5 or $10 Suggested Drawings – $10 Owl Eyes – $20 each

Ben Swift at Screen Ink – Aug 5

I will be showing some new work starting Friday night, at Screen Ink. It’s a duo show with “eyeskull.” Sound

Big Business – Torche – Helms Alee

printed this poster for the Big Business – Torche – Helms Alee show tomorrow night in Omaha, at Waiting Room. it t

July 1 update

1. I posted some more Suggested Drawings. Go check em out! 2. I will be showing my art at Screen Ink on August 5. Posters, pri

new Suggested Drawings

after a couple month hiatus, I am back to creating Suggested Drawings… so feel free to send me a suggestion… http:

FLATOFEST

Finally getting an update up… reorganized the studio, making collages and other stuff. Have a bunch of Suggested Drawing

art show- March 4th

This weekend I stopped by Gomez Art Supply to pick up some gouache. I got to have a nice conversation with Jim Masters and Peg

Photos from the Suggested Drawings show

I admit that I am not a great photographer, and I tend to actually forget to take enough pictures of pretty much any event, so