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24" X 48"
oil on canvas
Two new paintings that will be included in the March 7 show.
Perfect awareness
Despite the garbled events
Puddling at my feet.
16" x 16"
oil and graphite on wood panel
This piece is one of four in a series called "All That Lives" that will be featured in the March 7th show. The chinese character means "compassion".
WARNING: Trompe l'oeuil effects have been used in the production of this series. PLEASE, NO TOUCHY.
10" x 10"
watercolor on paper
4,5" x 8"
mixed media on board
Allen Forkum came up with this spoof of Eastwood's "Gran Torino" for the humor column in his paper next month. I was happy to help out.
One of my all-time favorite novels about individual responsibility and the courage to pursue one's bliss.
Washington Post's Charles Krauthammer recently wrote a column, "Obama's Supine Diplomacy" that puts forth a sobering observation.
This is more than an idea. More like a personal dare. I'm actually gonna try to write and illustrate this one myself.
Penn wins Oscar for his portrayal of Harvey Milk in the the movie, "Milk".
This is the March cover for Allen Forkum's "Automotive Report".
Another sun lurks
Peeping past the waterline
Spying on my hours.
(Cartoon inspired by dshapiro)
10" x 7"
mixed media on paper
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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