5.21.2012

Notorious B.I.G.



Legend Hip-Hop Artist Notorious B.I.G. "The King of N.Y." Digital Medium

5.13.2012

Aztec Flyer



This is a flyer which I made for distribution in Stanford's Pow-wow for Aztec Group Calpulli Tonalehqueh. Digital Medium 

Calle 13





Yesterday evening went to see Calle 13 Perform at the Fox Theater in Oakland Ca. They are an amazing band and the performance was awesome. I made this piece to mark this event. Digital Medium. 

5.08.2012

Chalino Sanchez / El Gallo de Sinaloa


May 16th 2012 will be the 20th Anniversary of his Death, Legend Chalino Sanchez continues to inspire listeners across borders to all generations making him one of the most recognized voices in the Mexican "Narco Corrido"(a song which tells a short story). Digital Medium 

5.01.2012

Urban Forest Tree Project


Urband Tree Project competition. Digital Medium / Illustrator 

4.16.2012

Dia de Muertos SF


Day of the Dead, Digital Medium (Illustrator) 

4.12.2012

Adjusting 911


Article, Digital Media

Tijuana Article


Article 2 page spread. Digital Media

4.09.2012

Zapatista



Editorial Design, Digital Media.

4.03.2012

Aztec New Year 2012


Here are two flags I painted for the Aztec New Year celebration in San Jose CA. The old one is burnt as a symbol the old year is now gone and also that everything that is beautiful comes to an end...
Canvas on Acrylic 

Pet Store


3 Point perspective toy store coloring page, Ink on Paper  

3.28.2012

Skeletal Underlay


SkeleTOES anyone? I have never tried them but they do look comfortable. Graphite on Paper 18 x 24 

Ellipses / Drawing Principles

Ellipses anyone? This was a bit of a challenge but made it work for the best. Graphite Pencil on Watercolor paper "20x30"


This was one of my early drawings, Oh the memories. 18x24 Toned Paper. 

Paper Mache Chocolate Monster

 Front View 
Back View 
Hello Everyone I would like to introduce you to the "Chocolate Monster" This is a one week project that I produced for an art exhibit along with other very talented artists here in San Jose. Mediums: Paper, Balloon, Straws, Glue and and whole lot of Hours :0)

3.26.2012

Figure Study


Figure Study, Acrylic on Cardboard. 30 minute painting.

Still Life


Still life, oil on canvas 16x20 inches 

2.15.2012

Viva La Vida


"Life does no hurt, what hurts is living it". SOLD Mixed Media  

2.14.2012

Greener Grass


Publication, Watercolor on Cold Press. 

On The Spot


Spring Show 2007. Gouache on Bristol 

Sketch


Quick 15 minute character sketch, Graphite 

Sketch


Clothes Figure Study 15 minutes. Charcoal 

Sketches



2 sketches inspired by Leroy Parker. Acrylic on Drawing Paper 

Japanese Fan


This is a tribute to a true HIPPIE, Barbara Bouchard. Acrylic on Masonite. 

2.08.2012

Model Study




These 3 studies were done in one 5 hour session. Acrylic on paper, canvas board and cardboard.

CA Zapata


This is a painting I donated to Calpulli Tonalehque in order to raise funds for our New Years celebration. SOLD / 6 hour painting Oil on Wood Panel. 

2.03.2012

Quick Sketches


These is what I enjoy, quick sketches that make you want to move and draw faster 

Dia De Los Muertos


Digital Medium; Photoshop 

ABC's


Digital Medium; Illustrator 

Project Youth Connect


 Publication; Illustrator 

SF Aparment


This is how I imagine my friends apartment looked when it was first built. Digital; Illustrator 

Spring Show 2007


This was a surprise, to find one of my pieces at the 2007 Academy of Art Spring Show...

Lion Sketch

Lion Sketch 

Jester Girl


Costume Carnival at the Academy. Oh how I miss it. 

Boxer


Charcoal on textured paper 35 minutes

Queen Bee


This has got to be one of my favorite sketches I have done in a while. I see it and it gives me goose bumps   
18x24 Acrylic on gessoed drawing paper. 

Frida Kahlo


Frida Kahlo, visited her house in 2008 in Coyoacan Mexico City. " La Casa Azul" 20 minutes.  

Experimenting, IT'S ALIVE!


Color and medium experimentation, 15 minutes. 

Editorial 911


Editorial piece on how 911 service needs to be restructured, Mixed Media. 

San Francisco


Palette Knife with Acrylic. 

Los Gatos Dam


This was a painting that I enjoyed very much I started it on site, took some notes, went home got some rest and next day I was ready to frame it. 

My Mother


Another one day painting with about 1week of careful finishing touches, got to make her look good right.

My Father


Not bad for a one day painting, what do you all think?

Blue Demon

Ahhh! There is nothing that says child hood like Lucha Libre. "Blue Demon" Anyone?