My largest rainforest mural, about 315 square feet, painted in 2024 for the Saint Louis Zoo Herpetarium’s African Rock Python exhibit.

My mural of the McCord’s box turtle habitat in Guangxi China, for the Saint Louis Zoo Herpetarium, painted about 6 years ago I think.

Arizona Superstition Mountains mural for the Saint Louis Zoo Herpetarium. I painted it back in 2013. Still one of my favorites.

Will even niche sub genres like paleo cartooning face extinction in the AI onslaught? Not if we don’t give up✊ I’m giving a presentation on paleo cartooning tonight for the Eastern Missouri Society for Paleontology.

I made these during my last year at Hampshire College for my Division III project: Teletravel, a Metaphysical Fable.” There is no other school out there with the same kind of radical approach to education that Hampshire has.

We went to Woodstock IL this past weekend for Groundhog Day and I got Stephen Tobolowsky (who played Ned Ryerson in the film) to sign our poster from Deadly Prey Gallery! Art by C.A. Wisely.

Abolish ICE. A little journal comic from South Minneapolis. #iceoutmpls #iceoutcomics #iceoutofmpls

Trilobite cheer and happy New Year! Ink, watercolor, and digital. My favorite project I worked on in 2025 was the Urban Fossil Hunter’s Guide to the Mississippian, a sub period of the Carboniferous. I will post that later.

Insects and Arachnids of Rodinia (more older work) Ink and graphite on toned paper.

Hydrohallucination Cannon (more older work).

More older work: The Mobius Ink and watercolor on paper

Older comic I made with a couple of friends. Perhaps we may finish the rest of it someday.

More older work: Therion, Captain if the Mobius From my steampunk megafauna series. Ink and watercolor on toned paper.

More older work: Glypto the Bounty Hunter From my steampunk megafauna series. Ink and watercolor on toned paper.

More older work: The Illusionist’s Decapod Digital image that I drew in procreate using subtractive mark making, printed out on watercolor paper and add the color by hand.

Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings Watercolor and ink on paper

Division of the Air Linoleum block print using oil based ink with watercolors added afterwards.

Black Coffee Or “Caw-fee” Ink, watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and Pitt pens on toned paper.

Kappa Tea. Watercolor and ink on aqua board. I like to imagine a kappa might drink tea by pouring it into the hole in it’s head.

Hellbender salamander. Ink and watercolor on paper. I made this back in 2012 and it got me an exhibit mural gig with the St. Louis Zoo that I stuck with for 13 years.

This is generally how I imagine I would feel if I had to work in an office. Ink and watercolor on paper.

Mural for the Mangshan pit viper at the St. Louis Zoo depicting Wulingyuan in Hunan province China.

Thought Growth. Ink and black watercolor.

Hi Bluesky. My name is Patrick. I make stuff. This is from a while back but as good an intro as any I guess. youtu.be/jpXjyHLIJII?...