#art #drawing #monster #sketchbook #ink #fineart

Painting by Luis Cruz Azaceta from the exhibition "Bodies and Souls", PA Academy of the Fine Arts. Image from PAFA's site. I saw this same painting in the 1980s at Moravian College, as part of a group show. It was nice to see it again at PAFA. #painting #PAFA #Azaceta #art #philadelphia

Curtain Call Encore 30" x 22" oil, paintstick, pastel on paper #painting #drawing #worksonpaper #blueskyart #originalwork #traditionalmediums

Happy Birthday Lara #birthday #film #missing #outerbanks

#philadelphia #seenonthestreet #publicart

Another one... Flora No. 27 12" x 12" oil and acrylic on panel private collection #painting #plantlife #originalwork #blueskyart #traditionalmediums

One of the old Flora plant paintings. Flora No. 71 12" x 12" oil and acrylic on panel private collection #painting #plantlife #originalwork #blueskyart

A Polaroid I shot way back. This is what the original Cooties toy bug looked like. #film #polaroid #integralfilm #vintagetoy #cootie

Think this could be done. Will post a better pic in the future. 24" round #painting #oil #originalwork #traditionalmediums

Vincent van Gogh "The Rocks" (July 1888) Oil on canvas | 54.9 × 65.7 cm. (21.6 × 25.9 in). The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. #ArtSky #VanGogh

Another plant painting from that series. Hook 30' x 22" oil, charcoal, pastel, enamel, on paper #drawing #painting #worksonpaper #traditionalmediums #plantlife #screweye #available #blueskyart

Strange face-like cloud over Philadelphia last night. #lookup #philadelphia #cloud #notominousatall

A drawing from years ago. House Of Wax 14.75" x 11.25" carbon pencil, colored pencil, pastel, wax, on paper private collection #drawing #worksonpaper #traditionalmediums #blueskyart #hat #house

Some progress on this one... had left it alone for a bit. #painting #oil #workinprogress #WIP

Tmax 400 Ricohmatic 225 twin lens camera shot handheld with an external flash #film #mediumformat #6x6 #analogphotography #believeinfilm #vintagecamera #120film #ducts #blackandwhitefilm

This painting will be in a show at the Icebox Project Space in Philadelphia, 7/9 - 8/13. Near the Woods 36" x 53" oil, acrylic, Dibond, wood #painting #artshow #philadelphia #exhibition #blueskyart

#macro for #BlueSkyArtShow Not manipulated... just a strange little figure shot head on. #smallstuff #macro #weird

A vintage drawing from American cartoonist Vip (Virgil Partch 1916-1984) A well-considered gag, and the drawing itself is funny on its own. #cartoon #Vip #drawing

CPD 17 10.25" x 6" carbon pencil on paper #drawing #originalwork #worksonpaper #monochrome #available #blueskyart

found geometric abstract #seenonthestreet #philadelphia #urban #limitedpalette

One from my show of airships and lighthouses years ago in Philadelphia. Ceremony 21.5" x 62" oil acrylic, conté, wax, wood private collection #painting #drawing #originalwork #blueskyart #twenty-seven

center city, Philadelphia KodakTmax 400 Ricohmatic 225 twin lens camera #film #analogphotography #mediumformat #6x6 #120film #vintagecamera #TLR #philadelphia #believeinfilm #kodak

Allergic to Joy 2026 #contemporaryart #painting #expressionism

palette smear automatic abstract #paint

Kodak Tmax 400 Ricohmatic 225 twin lens camera #film #analogphotography #TLR #kodak #believeinfilm #vintagecamera #mediumformat #6x6film #philadelphia

I'm happy to report that one of my paintings will be included in the Mid-Atlantic New Painting Biennial at the University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA, 9/10 - 10/18 Showdown 22" x 12" mixed media on paper on Dibond #painting #drawing #mixedmedia #blueskyart #originalwork

Progress, of a sort... #painting #WIP #workinprogress #blueskyart #oilpainting

Just look at that bow tie and hat. What a #sharp dressed doggie for #BlueSkyArtShow Polaroid 665 pos/neg peel-apart film - scanned from the negative #film #macro #sideeye #fancy #mediumformat #believeinfilm #analogphotography #polaroid

Claes Oldenburg clothespin sculpture in Philadelphia Kodak Tmax 400 Ricohmatic 225 twin lens reflex #film #believeinfilm #analogphotography #mediumformat #6x6 #120film #vintagecamera #TLR #sculpture #philadelphia #kodak

The start of a new thing on a 24" round panel #painting #oil #WIP

Echo and the Bunnymen at the Fillmore in Philadelphia. Really enjoyed this. #concert #ian #will #echo&thebunnymen

NYC #architecture #foundabstract #newyorkcity #reflect

In the sand #jerseyshore #razorclam #bubbles #beach

Deep End 20" x 20" oil, acrylic, carbon pencil on panel #contemporaryart #painting #drawing #available #blueskyart #originalwork #pool

portal #reflect #interiors #limitedpalette

Captain 48" x 24" oil, acrylic, enamel, charcoal, steel, Dibond #painting #drawing #mixedmedia #pipe #tattoo #pegleg #available #originalwork #blueskyart

Neon, backside #philadelphia #inawindow #foundabstract #glowing

Honey Thief 48" x 24" oil, acrylic, enamel, charcoal, Dibond, aluminum #painting #drawing #mixedmedia #blueskyart #originalwork #beehive #available

The doors are watching you Ilford Pan F Plus Franka Solida folding camera #film #analogphotography #mediumformat #120film #6x6 #believeinfilm #vintagecamera

Portrait of William Beckman by Gregory Gillespie in the Bodies and Souls exhibition at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (PAFA) Philadelphia. #painting #pafa #gillespie #portrait

Dicey 85" x 48" mixed media #painting #drawing #mixedmedia #originalwork #constructed #blueskyart #rollthedice

CPD 20 10.25" x 6" carbon pencil on paper #drawing #worksonpaper #falling #monochrome #originalwork #blueskyart #available

Day 150 of drawing every day Ballpoint pen on paper, 9x12 #drawing #DrawEveryDay #abstract

Bound 30" x 22" enamel on Dibond #painting #originalwork #wrappedup #sneakers #blueskyart

Found abstract #philadelphia #angles #hardandsoft #warmandcool

Charcoal sketch for a possible round painting #drawing #charcoal #worksonpaper #sundews

Coastal Vista 20" x 16" oil, alkyd, acrylic, on panel #painting #originalwork #available #signs #highway #blueskyart

One of the plant series. I did quite a few of these small numbered "Flora". Flora 19 12" x 12" oil and acrylic on panel private collection #painting #originalwork #plantlife #blueskyart

Hairy pole; plenty o' wires #foundabstract #industriallinedrawing #hieroglyph

Converse 15" x 15" oil, acrylic, graphite, on paper #painting #drawing #worksonpaper #blueskyart #originalwork #firefly #available