Mr Carter

Quick study, oil on board. About one hour.

Hamba kahle, Tata.

My farewell to the best we ever had. It's up to us to continue his legacy. 

Click here for a progress sequence. 

The Little Dude

Here's a new piece (and a sketch) of the little guy. Anyone with interest in commissioning similar portrait work, contact me sooner rather than later to avoid the Christmas rush. 

Troublemakers

New oil pieces. 

Showtime

My painting, Landfall, has been included in the Paddington Art Prize Salon Show, an online exhibition which is running until the end of October. 

And interest and inquiries can be directed at Art Atrium via their website. 

In Print

I'm very pleased to finally share with you guys my work as featured in issue 126 of Artist's Palette magazine. Special thanks to Phoebe Moore and everyone at Woodland Publishing for the opportunity. Pick up a copy for my self-portrait tutorial. 

Works in Progress

 See Joe's progress

And PAC's

The Little Dude

Tiny little portrait of the little man. 

Characters for sale!

I've added a few of my newest paintings to my Etsy shop, so check 'em out! 

The Pirate King

Mr Brown

Nude

Simplicity

This morning's oil piece, 300x400mm

Anachronism

New piece on the easel. 12"x12" oil on canvas. 

Splash

Quick little oil sketch, 13x18cm

The Pirate King

Finished. 12"x12" oil on canvas board.

You can see the progression here. 

Mr Brown

And we're done!

12"x12" Oil on canvas.

Works in Progress

 All 12"x12" oil on canvas. 

Saint Ignatius

On the QT

New piece. 

Little Baby G

Recent piece, part of a new set I'm developing. 

Daisy Cutter

Here's a fun bit of Hawken game artwork, what with me being a non-gamer and all. 

This piece is for sale HERE. 

Madiba

Ramble. On.

Here is a brief bit of audio from a talk I recently did as part of the Story exhibition. 

To find out more, please visit the Penrith Regional Gallery site and you can listen to the audio here.

PODCAST

I got about five minutes in and had to stop listening!

First off, I do not have a daughter, nor does this non-existent daughter have kids. I was referring to my sister, who has kids. I'll probably issue a document of several dozen amendments before the end.

ENJOY!

Story Exhibition

Here are the final pieces for the Story Exhibition, running 'til 15 September at the Penrith Regional Gallery. Go check it out, there's some pretty wicked art on display, not least of all the set of Shaun Tan pieces.