The Imperial Stormtrooper is the everyman of the Empire. His armor is weak (see Ewoks killing Troopers with rocks in Jedi) and he probably doesn’t get paid. But he still goes out there as cannon fodder to get done what needs done. Scarwars is just a name. No George Lucas overtones here. This isn’t the … Continue reading
I’ve previously compared my love of Efix Roy to my love of poutine; today I’ll compare it to the love I have for feeling a big ol’ fighting bass on the end of my fishing line. So when you combine the two- Efix and fishing- you know you’re on to something good. This piece combines … Continue reading
More hybrids? My friend Pat in Montreal (who’s making his debut on the Scarblog with this post) sent this over last night; a koi fish cutting/flesh removal/branding. Great line work here with a really good design courtesy of Patrick Morency. The “original” Scarwars piece, done at Modcon4 in Toronto, was a hybrid of styles. Cutting, … Continue reading
Sri Ganesha is one of the most worshiped of the Vedic Deities. The remover of obstacles and the Lord of Beginnings, He is usually represented as a male with the head of an elephant. I prefer his Heramba-Ganapati incarnation with five heads. This piece, by NYC’s Brian Decker, features scalpel cutting and cautery branding. You … Continue reading
First post of the new year features a hybrid cutting/brand by NYC’s own Brian Decker. I think it’s a moth. Which probably means it’s a butterfly. Pretty much any time I say it’s one, it tends to be the other. Either way, it’s really well done.
New work by Brian Decker- scalpel/cautery hybrid. You have to appreciate the amount of work that went into drawing this, let along cutting/cautery branding it. Mister Decker has been doing a lot more work with the hyfrecator lately; very interested to see how this is going to turn out.