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Nice Work
http://tkevathe.wordpress.com
My freelance illo portfolio interspersed with daily life blogging.
- Added on: Apr 15th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Kevin Atherton
- Listed in: Drawing Cartoons
- Tags: illustration magazine children's illustration kids' illo
Recent Posts
Roo Morgue
Is there such a thing as Couvade Syndrome for travelling? Madame NiceWork did the globetrotting, not me, and yet I’m the one whose internal clock needs to be set back nine hours. Had it been me and not her who endured the long flight from Berli...
The Copper MacGuffin
So enthralled was I by the exciting conclusion of The Copper Bracelet — an audiobook thriller of 17 chapters written by 16 different authors — that I misjudged the distance to the spice rack (after having added some zip to my Manwich Sam...
El Mejor Pintor de Calabazas
Poor Luis Meléndez! Back in the 18th century he poured out his entire frustrated life on canvas after painstaking canvas depicting exactly the texture of Spanish produce, and then what happens? He dies in poverty. The old, old story. For artists at ...
Assassins R Us
It's Robin Meade! The assassination business has come a long way since John Wilkes Booth. It would be going too far to call it respectable — the practitioners themselves would blench at the praise — but the field is getting crowded. M...
Claude Monet, His Mark
One of the things that gets me about paintings is the sense of the painter still hanging around. You can almost see the artist dabbing away, limning long strokes, feathering a gradation, taking a sandwich break. Go as far back as woolly mammoth days...
Got Melk?
This year marks the 400th anniversary of the day when the Dutch explorer Henry Hudson turned right at Mannahatta Island and was floored to discover a river named after him. To celebrate that boat trip, the curators of the Met — having already ...
