here are all but one of the 30 heads I did this past month. Each one is done in a different media, or a different mixture of media. I chose to do all musicians just so i could have some sort of theme going. Ill put the last one of Hendrix up once i get it back from the display case.
enjoy.
Jack White, white stripes - graphite, india ink, acrylic, and transparent paper on board.

Gregg Allman, allman brothers band - Oil knife painting on gessoboard

Win Butler, the arcade fire - nupastel on toned paper

Stevie Ray Vaughan - scratchboard

Omar Rodriguez Lopez, mars volta - ink monotypeon paper

Omar Rodriguez Lopez, mars volta - ink monotype, acrylic, varnish, on paper

Teal Bowser, the spin cycles - turp, nupastel on layout paper

Duane Allman, the allman brotheres band - colored ink, gouache, oil on board.

Rivers Cuomo, weezer - colored pencil, oil pastel, ink, varnish on paper

Berry White - Acrylic and ink on board

Jerry Garcia, the greateful dead - nupastel and acrylic on paper

Kele Okereke, bloc party - ink and gouache on paper

Dustin Kensurue, thrice - watersoluable crayons and acrylic on board

Donovan - ink, acrylic, varnish on paper

Mungo Jerry - lacqure transfered color shapes.

Woody Guthrie - cut out paper, acrylic, ink on board.

Isaac Brock, modest mouse - India ink, colored ink on board

Sam Beam, iron and wine - oil on gessoboard

Ben Folds - graphite, acrylic, gouache, colored pencil, oil, on board

Xavier Rudd - ink, lacqure transfer woodgrain on paper

Matisyahu - watercolor on watercolor paper

John Lennon - colored ink, india ink, oil pastel on board

Thom Yorke, radiohead - Watercolor on stratmore 500 plate

Derek Trucks - graphite, colored pencil, oil on board

Ben Gibbard, death cab for cutie, the postal service - india ink, colored ink, oil pastel on paper

Rob Zombie - colored ink, india ink, gouache, glow in the dark paint, on board

Jack Black - crayon on toned paper

Lead Belly - lenolium block print on toned paper

Snoop Dogg - graphite on board

Teppei Teranishi, thrice - india ink, halftone on paper.

thanks for looking,
-Matt
4 comments:
my favorite by far is ben folds
amazing, matt. I'd totally buy ben folds
Jack white portrait is awesome. Nice use of color.
Rivers Cumono is my favorite.....later man
-kyle
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