What If....

LYCEUM by John Cox
oil on canvas
This is what it might look like if you enlarged one of my "crumbling wall" pieces and stuck it in a nice gallery.
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LYCEUM by John Cox
oil on canvas
This is what it might look like if you enlarged one of my "crumbling wall" pieces and stuck it in a nice gallery.
I've been reading up on mental disorders * NO YOU HAVEN'T, YOU POMPOUS LIAR,*...shut up...and I came up with this visual.*GOD HELP US.*
12.5" x 8.5"
inkwash on watercolor paper
"I'M NOT BAD, I'M JUST DRAWN THAT WAY"
This is just an experiment to find out A) what one of my illustrations would look like on a "actual" tee. B) what kind of interest ($) there is for this sort of thing.
Remember, bretheren, this is just goofing around.
8" x 5"
watercolor on paper
The host of "The New Yankee Workshop" carves a roman a clef that gives new meaning to "dovetail joint". Bob Vila is not happy.
I had a ball mimicking the old Moaist posters for Tracinski's mag.
Yes, I believe the man knows what he's doing. Now...where did I put that Kool Ade?
The situation on Galaphon was a bit messy, but, hey, a dead Briocine is a good Briocine.
This is the new cartoon I did for Allen Forkum's Automotive Report.
24" x24"
oil on masonite
HEY, ya'll. Been out of town for the last four days. Did the Big Easy. I'll get 'er going IMMEDIATELY. Stay tuned.....
Cruising the backwaters of New Orlean's pirate country near Lafitte.
(left to right)
Doc (Trackside Tavern Owner)....had a good night at the tables at Harrah's.
Brandon (fellow dart player and photographer)....celebrated his birthday at Emerils.
Geri (paralegal)....showed all of us the best of New Orleans.
Me (instigator)....obviously out of my element.
24" x 24"
oil on canvas
This is my illustration for Allen Forkum's Automotive Report. It's an ad for his paper that reminds his customers how rough economic times require aggressive advertising to keep up with the competition.
Just wanted to acknowledge the heck of a time I had this weekend up at Eric's. He hosted a blogmeet just north of Chattanooga where thirty or so fine souls gathered to compare notes and enjoy good food drink......and pop a few rounds from his collection of firearms.
Really had a good time, guys. Thanks so much, Eric.
48" x 30"
oil on canvas
Crazy Nude Baghead Guy would drop by on Halloween in my old neighborhood and I'd give him a couple of airline bottles of Jim Beam and call 911.....just in case.
48" x 30"
oil on canvas
John Cox is a painter, cartoonist, and illustrator for hire. For information about purchasing existing work or commissioning new work, contact him by e-mail at john555cox [at] hotmail.com.
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