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Rose- Ron Garza

» by Shawn January 26, 2010 at 12:01 PM » Comments (2)

Accolades are a weird thing. When I was considering creating an award in Keith Alexander's honor for the second SW event, I threw out a bunch of names to the ...more »

Phases of Healing- Tim

» by Shawn January 22, 2010 at 9:08 PM » Comments (0)

"There's a random painted highway And a muzzle of bees My sleeves have come unstitched From climbing your tree "-Wilco This is Tim's (previously featured) three year old tree cutting by Brian Decker; the ...more »

Screamin’ Demon- Matias ‘Rata’ Tafel

» by Shawn November 22, 2009 at 9:49 AM » Comments (2)

Our friend Rata checked in again with this Japanese tattoo style demon cutting; nice bold lines accentuated with flesh removal and shading techniques. I can't wait to see this one ...more »

For the Birds- Brian Decker

» by Shawn November 1, 2009 at 2:42 PM » Comments (0)

Brian Decker just finished up his Austin trip. Birds are the new Octopi. The pieces (on two different clients) use line cutting, flesh removal and shading techniques. more »

Koi and Cherry Blossoms- John Joyce

» by Shawn October 18, 2009 at 2:55 PM » Comments (0)

John started this piece at Xanadont (my humble South Philadelphia estate) with the koi and added the cherry blossoms at SW3. The piece features cross-hatch shading and was photographed ...more »

Jazz0ctopus

» by Brian Decker October 6, 2009 at 10:25 PM » Comments (3)

Here's an octopus cutting I did during my stay in Berkeley last month. I will be in Austin, TX from October 22 through November 1st. If anyone would ...more »