Happy Monday! I gotchu this pizzaman with a pizza. Is this cannibalism? #illustration #advertising #mascots #characterdesign #pizza #cartoon

Spent today being a Jeep mechanic instead of creating art. Can you tell which one is the new one? #carmechanic #jeeps #jeepmechanic

Somebody said it's Wednesday, but I have no proof. Anyway, here's a sad clown. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #portrait

Ooo, this varnished up really nicely. #2 Glazed, oils on canvas, 15x15", for sale. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #donuts

Happy Monday! Be Your Own Star! (Yes, my wife modeled for this one too) #painting #oilpainting #illustration #portrait

It's a rainy day so I'm writing and making pasta sauce with tomatoes and tons of fresh basil from the garden.

I was reminded this morning of these spot illustrations of roadside attractions I did for a PPG travel brochure approximately a bajillion years ago. #illustration #advertising #travel #roadsideattractions

It's Wednesday, do you know where your cow is? #illustration #painting #oilpainting #farmlife #cows

Happy Tuesday to all who observe! Here's a kid in a dark bar. Don't ask me why. #illustration #painting #oilpainting

One from The Vault. A promo piece I did long before the interwebs. Watercolor and color pencil on gessoed board. #illustration #promo #advertising

WIP. Making haste slowly. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #amusementpark #bumpercars

This was such a fun series to illustrate. #illustration #pittsburgh #pittsburghopera

Happy Tuesday, I gotchu some Chucks. No need to thank me. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #finearts #sneakers #chucktaylors

Happy Shark Week to all who observe. Here's a shark. Kinda. #illustration #kidlit #scifi #kidlitartist #sharkweek

Happy Monday! It seems impossible, but the movie, Purple Rain, was released 42 years ago today. I'm not old, YOU'RE old. #illustration #drawing #scratchboard #prince #purplerain

Not feeling great this weekend, so no biking, but spent a lot of time in the studio working on my Kid Lit novel. Rewrote 8 chapters this weekend and started in on a new painting. #kidlit #mgnovel #mgscifi #kidlitillustrator #painting #oilpainting

WIP. Next up on the easel, something small and fun. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #bumpercars #amusementpark

Painted the shadow 3 times before I was happy with it. #2 Glazed, oils on canvas, 15x15", for sale. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #donuts

Well, it has my name on it, so… #2 Glazed, oils on canvas, 15x15", for sale. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #donuts

WIP. Donut progress. Getting close. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #donuts

WIP. #2 Glazed. Oils on canvas, 15x15". #painting #oilpainting #illustration #donuts

This was such a fun project to illustrate! And, yes, that is one of my figure drawings on the easel. #illustration #digitalpainting #warhol #museum #pittsburgh

The age old question. Cough cough. #illustration #airbrush #allergies #canadiansmoke

WIP. I have a love/hate relationship with this donut. Mmm, maybe it's hate/hate. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #donuts

Today's mood. Oils on canvas, 12x16", for sale. #painting #oilpainting #illustration #scifi #ufo #cows

Yay, it's Friday! Here's a cow "jumping" over the moon. #illustration #kidlitart #picturebooks #scifi #fairytale

Thursday is a good day for robots, right? Right? #illustration #bookillustration #kidlitart #robots #scifi

I feel like we could all use a little break dancing robot. #illustration #drawing #robot #dancing

Salads can give you explosive diarrhea, but donuts are safe. Choose wisely. #illustration #painting #oilpainting #donuts

Happy Tuesday! Here's a fawn and butterfly. Oils on panel, 8x16". #painting #oilpainting #illustration #wildlife