Friday, February 1, 2013

Riusuke Fakahori is the “Riul-Fakan deal”….doing Gold Fish Style.

The artist Riusuke Fakahori painstakingly paints in layers—one layer of acrylic followed by one layer of resin, then acrylic again, and so on—creating a very lifelike 3-dimensional effect.
The final results are quite impressive, even by “crazy-Japanese-attention-to-detail” standards.








Saturday, January 26, 2013

Voices from the Abyss

These old souls in college-aged bodies (scrawny legs and all) put a warm smile on my face. Richard Thompson’s 1952 Vincent Black Lightning: