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Dr. Sketchy, SF. Long pose night… sketching with a white cretacolor and a 6B pencil.

model: Vivian De Milo

missfolly:

TBD-1 torpedo bombers, Torpedo Squadron Six, on flightdeck of USS Enterprise, morning of June 4, 1942

Photograph taken as planes unfold their wings on the deck prior to launching an attack against four Japanese carriers on the first day of the Battle of Midway.

Ten of the fourteen planes did not return.

Bowerbirds! have you heard of these Australian birds? They build these crazy elaborate nests, called bowers, to court females. Color coordinated, patterned, textural… some even “paint” the inside of their structures. these birds got skillz. They need gallery reps.

slideshow: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2010/07/bowerbirds/laman-photography

1944: Church and Market Street, San Francisco, CA.

where you live.

Sing it Ben, sing it…

[source: tiresome]

World War I Masks by Anna Coleman Ladd, 1918

The top row are casts taken from soldiers mutilated faces, the bottom row shows masks of their faces before their injuries, made from pre-war photographs. On the table are masks made to fit over the disfigured part of the face. [ftp]

-Thinking about the Richard character from Boardwalk Empire…

(Source: frenchtwist)

Drawing & painting in process

How I feel about some of the people I have to interact with regularly.

#lifeingeneral

Childlike notions…

In the category of Epic first albums… Descendents.

Seems reasonable.

“Nationwide terrorization”

realchain:

Skate mean, live clean. Henry ‘Rollins’ Garfield, 1979.