Showing posts with label 2004. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2004. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

KCAI Postcards






































































The photo below, with the hanged bear, seemed very "Art Institute". But ultimately ended up in the funny but no category.






















Stompin' Grounds
These cards feature photos of the creative environment that surround KCAI's campus.





















































Tuesday, September 1, 2009

KCAI Shadow Map

















"Shadow Maker" portion of the map as seen from the south.



















Clamp detail. No buildings were harmed during the production of this Shadow Map.



















Full view of the Shadow Map cast on the passageway to the Irving building and Oak Street.























Perspective view of the Shadow Map. Note that it points north towards the School of Design.



















Detail view of the bottom panel of the Shadow Map.

Check out this on-line map of KCAI.

Monday, September 1, 2008

Happy Birthday Big Guy !















Happy Birthday Big Guy!
tArvis 2004
Collage: Paper with paint
11" x 7.5"

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Zombie de la Picasso (master study of Picasso's Pitcher & Fruit Bowl)

This is an illustrated documentation of the
creative process leading up to my painting
"Zombie de la Picasso".


Pitcher & Fruit Bowl
Pablo Picasso 1931
Oil on Canvas
51.25" x 76.75"



Sketch of Pablo Picasso's Pitcher & Fruit Bowl
Travis "tArvis" Porter 2002
pencil & ink on paper
8.25" x 12"


Found image of zombie within sketch.


Zombie de la Picasso
Travis "tArvis" Porter 2004
scanned sketch and C-O-B
8.5"x11"


Zombie de la Picasso
Travis "tArvis" Porter 2006
Acrylic Paint & Paint Pen on paperboard
9.75" x 13"

Saturday, August 23, 2008

Free Bird (master study of Pablo Picasso)

This is an illustrated documentation of the 
creative process leading up to my painting 
"Free Bird", a quasi-cubist painting of an 
American Bald Eagle.



Pitcher & Fruit Bowl
Pablo Picasso 1931
Oil on Canvas
51.25" x 76.75"


Sketch of Pablo Picasso's Pitcher & Fruit Bowl
Travis "tArvis" Porter 2002
pencil & ink on paper
8.25" x 12"


Found image of bird within sketch.


Pretty Bird / Free Bird
Travis 'tArvis" Porter 2004
Sketch Ink on Paper
5.25" x 8.25"


Free Bird
Travis "tArvis" Porter 2006
Acrylic Paint, Paint Pen & Guiness 
Xtra Stout on paperboard
9.75" x 13"
$150
In The Private Collection of Stefania Luciano