April 2010

Transform your Sketches to a Work of Art!

April 28, 2010

Man….sorry about the long delay in posting!  The life of man with a 2 year old that constantly tears your hand away from the mouse and keyboard(when it’s supposed to be his bedtime) is always challenging  Today we are going to briefly talk about the process of creating a final rendering. I am currently working on [...]

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1950′s Grand Prix Catastrophe!

April 18, 2010
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1950′s Catastrophe: Grand Prix racing from the 50′s-60′s were no doubt, intense and energetic.  However, as exciting as the races were, they were extremely dangerous! The race cars were hardly equipped with any safety features to protect the driver.  Crashes like the one above proved to be fatal to the drivers. Of course, this only added to [...]

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Legendary Painters: Alfredo De la María

April 17, 2010

All images courtesy of www.ddavid.com Alfredo De la María is one of my favorite automotive painters of all time.  His unmistakable style combines the art of impressionism and realism yielding such excitement and emotion in his work that the cars look like they tear themselves free from the canvas! Dela Maria incorporates an incredible amount of [...]

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1957 Maserati Prep before the Race!

April 7, 2010
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Prep before the Race: Aahh..  Such a classic.  This is a classic picture that depicts a 1957  Maserati being worked on by the drivers mechanic before a race.  There is an a certain casualness about this scene as the car undergoes a few checks and tweaks before the race.  It is critical that everything be [...]

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