Approach…

Most of the work is Acrylic on Canvas, although some of the pieces utilize found materials. I find particular satisfaction in re-purposing interesting objects that would otherwise be discarded as trash or e-cycling. A set of wood framed, glass cabinet doors, for instance, with unusually vertical dimensions, served as challenging but unique surfaces that inspired me to apply the paint with an eyedropper…

The PokerArt Playing Cards Deck started life as ball-point pen drawings over pencil line sketches on ‘gatefold’ pages within a sketchbook that had rounded corners and similar proportions to that of traditional playing cards.

The images were then scanned, and the colors were added digitally.