Raven Artist

so... (this is also so I don't forget...)
if you're wanting something fun to do on what looks to be an awesome weekend... why not head on over to Schlafly's Art Outside event? Sept 6,7,8 for great food, drinks, bands... and ART!
clearing out my studio to make room to do work...

i'll be bringing lasered porcelain artwork, original drawings, prints, and more!

Had to leave early - but wanted to thank Jeremy Corray for accepting the Best of Show for me... Man, what a night! So many awesome people and so much more to look forward to... also looking for pieces that seem to have dropped off somewhere... lol

Had an artist friend of mine recommend me for a magazine article... kinda cool (both the article AND Chandler Ellison)

Meet chris mouser | Artist We had the good fortune of connecting with chris mouser and we've shared our conversation below. Hi chris, can you tell us more about your background and the role it’s played in shaping who you are today? I spent the first 17 years of my life growing up in the Catskill Mountains of New York. I h

sorry to have not posted anything for quite some time... i hope to get back to my 3"x3" corvid inkwork soon... in the meantime, here's a digital piece i just finished...

I haven't posted any art lately... and for that i am sorry.
(but i am going to shift again out of my comfort zone and get back to the 1-a-week pieces and posting...

in the meantime... there is some news...
An Article in the St. Louis Post Dispatch! https://www.stltoday.com/lifestyles/made-in-st-louis-portraits-of-crows-boxes-of-beetles-are-part-of-his-natural/article_f0a3f94f-6e81-5dfa-a067-525aff8aee04.html?fbclid=IwAR3tuh25YvvY59rSWu7x5sT-VXM8o5u49eG6SWvuILmps0wCQABvtWi3QIw

and it'll be in print on Sunday!

very grateful for the beautiful write-up and feel like a "real artist" 🙂

Made in St. Louis: Portraits of crows, boxes of beetles are part of his natural process Using pen, ink, colored pencil, paper and considerable skill Chris Mouser renders the crows, corvids and animals he observes in meticulous detail.

another couple of weeks? another 3"sq corvid... #6 for the year...
i really wanted it to be one a week. now it seems 1 a month?

3"x3" pen and ink/white gelly roll/pencils

somehow managed to do another 3"sq corvid... #5
but at least i have 3 more "in the works"...

3"x 3" pen & ink/white gelly roll/pencils

so... was supposed to be finished LAST weekend... but maybe i can squeak another one in THIS weekend...
anyway - here's corvid #4...

3"x3" pen and ink/white gelly roll/pencils

Not much to say (other than im behind... still)
Covid in the rain...

crow #3 for 2020
3"x3" ballpoint, gellyroll, pencil and colored pencil.

all this work AND at home time... Easter was super different this year... still been a busy weekend... : : and i forgot to post Sunday :

here's my 3" x 3" study for last weekend... it's corvid #2! (2020)

crow study with pen & ink, white gelly roll pen, and colored pencil...