Went ahead and added some Copic markers. I underlaid the green with some gray to show a bit more depth and I love the way it turned out! 💚🤘Has a classic comic vibe. #godzilla #gojira #scifi #sciart #kaiju #kingofthemonsters #illustration #ArtYear #bskyart #Copic #markers #markerart

Meet my grandma Maher. Great woman. Passed away in 1987. My ma was devastated. Today my ma turned 80 and I wanted to do something special. I don't do portraits, but for her, I tried. ❤️ Micron pens, stipple on Strathmore drawing paper. 🖋 #art #artist #stipple #portrait #family #ArtYear #bskyart

For #BlueSkyArtShow I present a Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) in marker and Prismacolor on Strathmore tan paper. I did the background to mimic the #sunlight rays passing through the water. 💙🤙🦈 #art #artist #drawing #illustration #wildlife #sciart #marinelife #nature #shark

#Music #Musicsky #MusicChallenge #52WeeksOfFavourites (6/26) #RawEnergy #Audioslave #ChrisCornell #Cochise My ability to contribute to this challenge over the next 7 day, begins & ends w/100% raw energy - on video or live. 🔥💥🔥💥 youtube.com/watch?v=KDMv...

Finished the Bull Elk (Cervus canadensis) today. Learned A LOT doing this guy. 🤣🤘 Will definitely be attempting more of these in the future. 💙🤙 Let me know thoughts. #Elk #bullelk #animal #animalart #nature #wildlife #ArtYear #bskyart #sciart #Arizona #illustration #art #markerart #Prismacolor

It was my birthday today. The wife and I spent the day at Wildlife World Zoo Aquarium & Safari Park in Litchfield, AZ. What a day!! Our inside joke is "I love animals, whiskey, and like 3 humans." It's was a good day to turn 57. #animal #animalartist #photography #Arizona #nature #wildlife #zoo

Just a few of the projects I completed in 2025!!🤘💙🤙 Which one is your favorite? #art #artist #2025 #2025recap #portfolio #animal #animallover #animalart #wildlife #nature #marinelife #portfolioday #ArtYear #bskyart

Some tickets to a suite at the 16th hole of the WM Phoenix Open fell into our laps. Just practice round day, but so nice to relax in the shade with friends and watch the players come through! 🏌‍♂️⛳️🤘🌞 #golf #Arizona #PhoenixOpen #golftournament #golfing #thepeoplesopen #sunny #relaxing #fun

Almost done setting up another BlueSky account just for my political cartoons (SO many ideas are coming to mind!) 🤣 But, for now, here is my new one. Happy Friday everyone!🤘 #politics #political #politicalcartoon #drawings #sketches #illustrations #resister #ArtYear #bskyart #cartoons #art #satire

Just another sarcastic opinion of what I see going on across the U.S. 😬 #political #cartoon #cartoons #opinion #politics #politicalcartoon #drawings #sketches #illustrations #resister #ArtYear #bskyart

Just bear with me. I'll be getting back to the animal illustrations soon. Just trying to work through my horror at some of the things I'm seeing. 😬 #political #cartoon #cartoons #opinion #politics #politicalcartoon #drawings #sketches #illustrations #resister #ArtYear #bskyart

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) returns to Gilbert, AZ!! 🤘🪶 I took this photo literally across the street from my house!! I feel so lucky to have seen it. 💙🪶 #bird #birds #birdphotography #photography #wildlife #nature #Arizona #ArtYear #bskyart #animal #eagle #baldeagle #lucky

I'm probably going to start a separate BlueSky account just for my political cartoons because SO many ideas are coming to mind! 🤣 But, for now, here is my new one. Enjoy. 🤘 #politics #political #politicalcartoon #drawings #sketches #illustrations #resister #ArtYear #bskyart #cartoons #art #satire

Happy Penguin Awareness Day everyone!! 🐧💙🤘Make sure to hug your local penguins! 🤣 #penguin #PeguinAwarenessDay #animal #marinelife #sciart #bird #birdart #animalart #nature #wildlife #conservation #ArtYear #bskyart

True story. I will remain shark-forward. 🦈🤣🤘💙🤙🔥 Also, if you haven't seen Julia Garners performance in the Ozark series, it's worth seeing. This was one of my absolute FAVORITE scenes! 💙🎬 #shark #animalart #filmsky #art #artist #illustration #marinelife #sciart #ArtYear #bskyart #Ozark

Saw a Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) hunting next to a Green Heron (Butorides virescens). I love watching these guys! 🪶🤙💙🤘 #bird #birdphotography #wildlife #nature #arizona #photography #animal

It's winter, so time for the White-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys) to be visiting! I love these little fluffies! 🪶💙 #bird #sparrow #photography #birdphotography #Arizona #nature #wildlife #ArtYear #backyard

Oh, alright. Just one more before I get back to working on some animal illustrations!! There's no way around it, I can see things happening with my own two eyes and its shameful. #political #politics #cartoons #politicalcartoon #art #illustration #artist #bskyart #ArtYear #karma

My daily cup of joe. Most of my coffee cups are shark-related, but I just like the way this one feels. And the art is badass! 🦈🤘💙🔥 #coffee #shark #design #cup #cupofjoe

Celebrating the life of John Buscema; December 11, 1927-January 10, 2002 Marvel Comics Legend and penciller for both the cover and interior pages of Nova #1 (1976) #Nova50thAnniversary

Happy National Save the Eagles Day!! Here is a Micron pen and Prismacolor illustration I did last year of a Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus). #bird #birdart #eagle #SavetheEagles #animal #animalart #sciart #nature #wildlife #Arizona #ArtYear #bskyart #blueskyartists #artcommunity #art

So, here's the deal. I'm normally not one to put politics front and center. But this image had been brewing in my brain for some time now. If it turns you off and you feel the need to unfollow, no worries. I am what I am. #political #politics #cartoons #politicalcartoon #art #illustration #artist

Went into Scottsdale to visit my dad and give him his birthday presents: 50 lbs of birdseed, a window feeder and a birdbath. Saw some Red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) and Peach-faced lovebirds (Agapornis roseicollis)!! 💙🪶 #bird #birdlover #photography #Arizona #nature #wildlife #animal

A few of the Blue Sharks (Prionace glauca) I've done through the years. Some of my absolute FAVORITE dives were with the Blueys!! 🦈💙🤙 It was always a happy place. I truly miss it. I miss them. #Shark #marinelife #sciart #nature #wildlife #fish #fishart #animal #animalart #ArtYear #bskyart #art

Quick Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) before I dive into a large commission. I have been diving with this species and can say they are one of my favorites. The blue is so brilliant and complex it is almost indescribable. 🦈💙🤙 #Shark #marinelife #sciart #fish #fishart #animal #animalart #nature #ArtYear

#Music #MusicSky #MusicChallenge #ArtistFave15 #CHRISCORNELL #Audioslave What You Are Lyrics 👀 Day 5 - Not ranked Chris is screaming & implying his desire to achieve freedom from his toxic relationship w/an "evil woman," in order to reclaim his worth & end lack of recipcocation. youtube.com/watch

I had done 8x10 illustrations for my nieces and had stickers made for them for Christmas of that year. The Great Hammerhead is based on a Deano Cook photo and the Great White is based on a Ken Kiefer photo. 🦈🤙💙🤘 #shark #marinelife #sciart #fish #fishart #animal #animalart #nature #stickerart #art

On National Bird Day!! Saw this Green Heron (Butorides virescens) steal this fishy prize away from a Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum). He was having a hell of a time swallowing it!! 🤣🪶💙🤙 #bird #nature #nationalbirdday #wildlife #fish #photography #Arizona

Happy National Bird Day everyone!! Probably my favorite subject matter after sharks!! Love watching all the different species around my neighborhood. 🤘🪶🤙💙 #Bird #NationalBirdDay #animal #birdart #animalart #wildlife #nature #Arizona #outdoors #ArtYear #bskyart #art

Some of the progression of the Trash Panda sketch/illustration. 🤘🦝💙 #racoon #trashpanda #animalart #nature #wildlife #ArtYear #bskyart #Arizona #sciart #process #art #animal

My newest illustration/sketch (and very first of 2026) entitled "Current Vibe." 💙 Trash Panda (Trashcanifus adoribii) snoozing on a tree branch. Micron pens on Strathmore drawing paper. 🤘🦝 #racoon #trashpanda #animal #animalart #wildlife #nature #Arizona #ArtYear #bskyart #naptime #snoozing #pens

Work in progress!! He's coming along nicely. Haven't been feeling well, so going slower than normal. Should be able to finish today. 💙🤙 Isn't he adorable?! 🤣🦝 #racoon #TrashPanda #animal #animalart #nature #wildlife #ArtYear #bskyart #sketch #illustration #Arizona

I will ALWAYS be shark-forward!! 🦈🤣🦈🤣🦈 #animalart #nature #wildlife #sciart #illustration #artist #Art #artwork #artoftheday #shark #sharkart #marinelife #meme

Work in progress!! This Trash Panda looks like I feel. Totally why I chose him for the first sketch of 2026. 🤘💙🤙🦝 More detail to come!! #racoon #trashpanda #animal #animalart #nature #wildlife #ArtYear #bskyart #Arizona

Work in progress!! First piece of 2026. Chose it because I believe it reflects the current vibe. #animal #animalart #racoon #trashpanda #wildlife #nature #workinprogress #wip #ArtYear #bskyart #blueskyartists

Happy World Introvert Day everyone!! 🤘💙🤙🔥 #Introvert #worldintrovertday #shark #protest #protestshark #funny #comedy #celebrate #alone #shy #bashful #antisocial

The New Year's excitement wore our gurl Thelma and her favorite shark out! 🤣🤘🐾 #newyears #newyearseve #thelmaandlouise #tired #exhausted #pet #heeler #blueheeler #acd #cattledog #animal

Apologies if this throws some of you. But, because I did not like the way Silver Surfer turned out, I have now edited him out of the illustration. I like this version much better. 🤘💙🤙🔥🤣 #marvel #mcu #galactus #comics #comicbooks #ArtYear #bskyart #comicnerd #villain #badguy #legend #illustration

So long 2025! Looking at making 2026 even better. Thank you to everyone who supports my eclectic artistic vision!! I appreciate it more than you know. 🤘💙🤙 #art #artist #bskyart #ArtYear #collage #2025recap #2025year #nature #wildlife #marinelife #lookback #reflect #illustration #drawing

New work in progress! My final illustration for 2025. I thought I'd bring it full circle. I started drawing Marvel comic characters as a kid. It helped me develop. Composition. Perspective. Tone. Line weight. All of it. #Galactus #SilverSurfer #Marvel #Comics #workinprogress #art #wip #ArtYear

Just a few of the projects I completed in 2025!!🤘💙🤙 Which one is your favorite? #art #artist #2025 #2025recap #portfolio #animal #animallover #animalart #wildlife #nature #marinelife #portfolioday #ArtYear #bskyart

Now that the year is coming to a close, here are some of the ink sketches I completed in 2025. 🤙💙🤘🔥 #sketch #ink #penandink #micron #sketchbook #animal #animalart #wildlife #nature #ArtYear #bskyart

Micron pen sketch of a Bighorn Sheep Ram (Ovis canadensis) for this Monday. No real reason, just that I've always wanted to sketch one. 🤘🤣🤙 #BighornSheep #sheep #animal #animalart #nature #wildlife #outdoors #Arizona #sketch #Micron #pen #pensketch #mountainlife #ArtYear #bskyart

For Christmas, my son asked me for an illustration of his favorite Pokémon Mega Scizor in my style. Put a blue double mat on it to get it ready for eventual framing. 🤘💙 #Pokémon #nintendo #anime #pokemonart #pokemonfan #MegaScizor #pokemonfanart #Christmas #gift #ArtYear #bskyart #art

A couple of my shark-themed gifts from Christmas this year! 🦈🎄🎁🎅💙 #shark #Christmas #gift #present #artist #Holidays

It's "upside down" so that when I'm riding the kraken is giving me push energy 😆 You'll notice I also added a giant abstract capybara over the spooky skeleton art. Love this board though!

Thelma and Louise wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas!! 🎄🤙🎁🎅 #Christmas #holidays #thelmaandlouise #Santa #animal #dogs #bestwishes

Got it put in a mat and ready for Christmas day!! CH-46 Sea Knight mid-tone illustration for my father-in-law. Shading done using black and white Prismacolor pencils with a gel pen for the highlights. #SeaKnight #helicopter #military #Marines #Phrog #illustration #ArtYear #bskyart #aircraft

Ever see a Turkey Vulture in Pigeon font? 🤣🪶 You're welcome! 💙🤘 #bird #birds #birdphotography #animal #animalphotography #photography #Arizona #TurkeyVulture #vulture #ArtYear