O Fortuna - Misheard Lyrics

I will never again hear O Fortuna by Carl Orff  and not think of this video.


Gopher Tuna and Hot Temperate Cheese.

They Eye and the Lady

A couple of more painting .. They're derivative works of course .

Game of Thrones

So Game of Thrones is over and I am already longing for Season III - which does not start until April of 2013. What shall I do until then?

Here are two Game of Thrones Main Title compositions - enjoy

Many Faces

Just practicing on faces .. these are all derivative works.

 

Painting of Girl with Hood

This is another derivative piece. It is acrylic, watercolor and ink .. okay with some Photoshop added. I am just practicing here on technique. It is a variation from a painting by another artist.

Girl of Many Faces

So, I have been working on faces lately. Especially noses .. This is watercolor, acrylic and a little ink .. okay and some Photoshop .. It is a composite from a number of different artists .. you know an eye here and a forehead there ..

Facebook Evolution

This is how all my discussions about evolution and the Big Bang go on Facebook. I just can't imagine how in this day and age there are people who firmly believe the earth is six thousand years old and we are all created from dust.

Happy Cinco de Mayo

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Strange Mood Dude Paiting

I was in a strange mood last night, so I got out my acrylics and ink and painted this dude. I also added a bit of PS into the mix. (I am no good at noses, so I was inspired by another artist)

Power Rangers Guitar Tutorial

Always wanted to play the Power Rangers on Guitar

'The Hobbit' 48FPS Footage Divides Audiences At CinemaCon

Story - 'The Hobbit' 48FPS Footage Divides Audiences At CinemaCo"

Yea .. this has always been the problem with digital and film going way back. For sports and for cartoons .. there is nothing better than high resolution - high speed video, but at 24 FPS (normal film) the eye catches the slower frame rate and your subconscious fills in the detail. Making it much more dramatic and real. Some times you can't answer the question with technology.

Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

Adventure Time on the Uke

Finally someone has a good tutorial on playing Adventure Time on the ukelele. Jake and Finn would be proud.



Thanks Tommy at Off-the-Rails music.