21 Oct Airbrushed skull in yellows
Airbrushed this for Knot 4 U Customizing. short video of the top skull just for fun had already started the painting before I realized I was going to do the vid. so it's the last half. thanks for looking...
Author: shawn wilken
06 Oct Voodoo doll from the sketchbook
Voodoo doll I am sitting at my desk, feet up, my sketchbook on my lap. the door open. the weather so nice. the sun is coming up and the colors in the sky are shooting into the office. Bright orange and yellows from the sun waking...
30 Sep Old school Sailor Jerry tattoo design.
[caption id="attachment_1450" align="alignnone" width="300"] sketchbook liberty tattoo[/caption] https://selvedgeyard.com/2009/01/28/the-legend-of-sailor-jerry/ If you don’t know who Sailor Jerry is– you don’t know tattoos. Norman “Sailor Jerry” Collins (1911-1973) is considered the foremost American tattoo artist of his time, and defined the craft in two eras– BSJ and ASJ (before and...
26 Sep A painting to come from this awesome cactus
Out hiking the other day, I see this cactus. Now keep in mind I am in the desert hiking all the time. Always looking for subjects for my next painting. I see this amazing plant and instantly think OMG this is beautiful. What...
25 Sep River Rat military motorcycle for a vietnam vet
A peak at this awesome bike. I was most honored to paint this motorcycle for a great man. He had a vision in his head as how he wanted it to look. took some time and really tried to listen to what he had wanted....
21 Sep Reaper Art Harley Davidson
Harley Davidson Reaper bike. This bike was brought to me with the idea to have it painted with a grim reaper death theme , he had a few reference photos but I like to take them look at them the delete them. so its morning and feeling ok...
15 Sep evil-jester-zombie-sketchbook
So I got a cool request from awesome young woman wanting a tattoo, she sent me a text with her son in a jester costume. she wanted a jester with some sort of zombie thing for her son. Awesomeness, right up my alley. so I looked...
13 Sep VooDoo skull with gun and knife
Sitting in front of my sketch book trying to figure this Voodoo concept. Sometimes the free ones are the hardest to get motivated. It didn't take long to get my grove on, or searching for that inner evil that was just sitting in the back of my...
30 Aug Woods Canyon Lake, AZ.
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Woods Canyon Lake is a small lake located in northern Arizona, about 30 mi east of Payson. It is one in a series of small, canyon-bound lakes located on the Mogollon Rim. Growing up in Arizona fishing the rim...
26 Aug Wing sketchbook drawings
Just a couple wing drawing from the old sketchbook. If I remember this right, I had sketched these wings for a back tattoo, the tattoo that never happened. The idea was to have wings that were opposing sides. one good, one bad. I don't ever remember what...