Recent Posts Tagged With 'etsy'

• Aerobic Chicken...#17A

  Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 21:00 in art, exersize, etsy, campy, simmons, aceo, gouache, richard, painting music, mr. chicken, snitterdog

  After escaping the dank confines of his Baltimore cell, Mr. Chicken has the urge to partake in fun-filled calisthenics to regain his girlish figure. To re-establish such bodily glory, he brings back the fro, puts on his cutest striped shorts, and sta...

• Mr. Chicken Gets a Day Job...#15A

  Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 21:37 in painting, etsy, pop art, the office, dwight schrute, gouache, mr. chicken, snitterdog, that's what she said

  After the cancellation of his highly acclaimed PBS series, Mr. Chicken is distraught to the extent of wanting to hack off his ear. Instead of resorting to such drastic measures, he puts down the palette and opts to get a day job in a quaint little Pe...

• Back to Surrealism!

  Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 11:12 in painting, illustration, watercolor, etsy, surrealism, snitterdog, fragility

  (And watercolors)...It's been a while since I've worked in watercolors, and as a result of the recent sales of two of my surrealistic watercolor pieces, I thought it would be a good choice to do something of the same genre....I'm calling this piece F...

• Adios Little Ones!!!! :)

  Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 08:54 in etsy, watercolor painting, selling art, gouache, savannah ga, city market, original painting, snitterdog

  The last 2 weeks have been rather fruitful-- 2 large paintings and one little one out the door, into the homes of 2 very cool people. Thanks Nila and Gary!!! :)...time to work on some more surrealism! I've started a new sketch...should be kind of fre...

• Mr. Chicken Paints Happy LIttle Trees...#14A

  Posted on Monday September 21st, 2009 at 09:32 in humor, satire, etsy, cartoon, aceo, mr. chicken, snitterdog, the joy of painting, bobb ross

  Upon discovering his newfound love of trees, Mr. Chicken decides to pay an homage. He therefore pulls out the paints, does his hair in the style of lush shrubbery, and airs a highly successful painting show which obtains a cult-like status...In the a...

• Hey Man, You Can Be Girly and Badass at the Same Time...

  Posted on Wednesday September 2nd, 2009 at 05:43 in art, drawing, etsy, ink, butterflies, skulls, t-shirt design, snitterdog, tattoo desing

  Think skulls and butterflies...this is what I have been working on lately. It was a drawing originally intended for a t-shirt design, but I'm not sure exactly where it will end up...It almost looks like a tattoo design at this point...either way, it ...

• Here it is!!!

  Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 18:22 in art, relationships, oil painting, etsy, healing, spine, eye candy, chronic pain, art therapy, surrealism, rain drops, snitterdog

  The gigantic oil painting I worked on for about 5 months is now finished! Well, I actually finished it about a month ago, but I wasn't able to post it until now due to some camera issues...I had a basic vision of this one, but it definitely evolved o...

• Free Shipping Sale!!!

  Posted on Friday August 14th, 2009 at 11:20 in etsy, free shipping, surrealism, snitterdog, aceo mats

  I don't know about you, but I love a good sale! (I'm guessing lots of us do-- yeah!!!) Anyway, I noticed there's some big world-wide free shipping sale going on this weekend on Etsy, so I thought I would participate. I've decided to offer free shippi...

• Mr. Chicken is a Tree Huggin Hippie...#13A

  Posted on Thursday July 16th, 2009 at 00:08 in painting, humor, illustration, etsy, bob dylan, gouache, like a rolling stone, snitterdog, mr. chicken hippie, rainbow gatherings

  After his recent aquisition of a bonzai tree, Mr. Chicken feels inspired to commune with nature. As a result, he decides to head to the nearest rainbow gathering, where he consumes mass quantities of granola, digs holes in which to deficate, and also...

• Almost Done...

  Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 23:26 in art, oil painting, etsy, chronic pain, sadness, alone, art therapy, surrealism, snitterdog zombies

• Here's a Good One! :D

  Posted on Wednesday June 24th, 2009 at 23:43 in art, music, etsy, feeling, you tube, art therapy, nora jones, snitterdog, don't know why

  Let this blog not be strictly about visual art, cyberspace people!!!....I am a BIG fan of music...as are most people I am guessing. I love music. I love the way it makes me think, and the way it makes me feel. The way a song can "grab" you, you know?...

• Painting Update...

  Posted on Sunday June 7th, 2009 at 09:01 in art, painting, oil painting, etsy, zombies, surrealism, snitterdog

  The Painting gets greener!...nice and creepy... :D...

• Keeping on keeping on...

  Posted on Friday May 8th, 2009 at 20:33 in art, oil painting, etsy, art in progress, snitterdog

  I started oil painting in February. This is something I hadn't done in years...I completed a few chickens and told myself I woudl go back to the same old, same old (watercolor/mixed media) etc...But suddenly I am enjoying this oil painting thing..I a...

• Olivia was Adopted-- Yeah!!!!! :)

  Posted on Saturday May 2nd, 2009 at 21:10 in Dogs, animals, etsy, savannah, snitterdog, team efa, savannah humane society, shepard husky, doggie carnival

  I am so happy for her. What a sweet, gentle little dog-- I am so glad she found a great home!!! :) I spoke to one of her vet techs this morning and apparently Olivia's condition was genetic. It was not contagious to either humans or dogs, but she wil...

• Damn that's a good sweater...

  Posted on Friday April 10th, 2009 at 02:49 in music, etsy, nirvana, kurt cobain, grunge, unplugged, 1990's, snitterdog

  Oh yes...the formative years... :)...er...according to Freudian types- (think early to late teens)...I came across this video on you tube. I loved this one back in the day. When the 'rents weren't home I was fond of cranking this album (Nirvana unplu...

• Mr. Chicken Has His Beer...

  Posted on Thursday April 2nd, 2009 at 23:23 in beer, alcohol, oil painting, etsy, drunk, Humorous, mr. chicken, snitterdog

  I really like this one! :D...Here is the finished version in oils, measuring 12 by 16 inches...nothing like a drunken chicken......

• A Recent Watercolor Style...

  Posted on Thursday March 26th, 2009 at 20:49 in Nature, etsy, trees, watercolor painting, gouache, abstraction, rain drops, snitterdog, tear drops

  I have a tendency to work in a variety of styles...surrealism, realism..CHICKENS...and also-- abstracted nature? This is the best way I can describe this type of art I have been doing, (on and off), for the last year or two. I find it relaxing becaus...

• I've Started Oil Painting Again!!!!!

  Posted on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 at 22:10 in art, painting, oil painting, etsy, surreal, in progress, figurative, snitterdog

  Yeah!!! To tell you the truth, it's been years since I have completed an oil painting, so this is a bit of an experiment, if you will...For some reason, watercolor seems to click with me. I wanted to get back into oils though, as the color is so inte...

• So Long Decrepit Muse! :)

  Posted on Saturday February 7th, 2009 at 09:54 in art, painting, watercolor, etsy, mixed media, surrealism, sales on etsy, snitterdog

  I recently sold this original painting out of my studio--yeah!!!! Just in time to fix my car too-- excellent timing :) I think I will miss this painting. I'm definitely glad I sold it though. It's funny how we can get attached to our creations. I sup...

• Karate Chicken...#12A

  Posted on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at 23:55 in art, painting, humor, martial arts, illustration, cartoons, satire, retro, 1980's, karate, etsy, karate kid

  Today Chicken-san travels back to 1984-- a special time in our nations history, featuring feathered bangs and spectacular bands like Bananarama...Here Chicken-san prepares to dethrone the testosterone driven Cobra Kai-- a quaint little group of marti...

• Back in Georgia....

  Posted on Monday February 2nd, 2009 at 22:27 in jewelry, fiber, etsy, macrame, friendship bracelets, snitterdog, pookietown

  I though I would celebrate this by making more friendship bracelets for my 3rd Etsy shop, Pookietown. I did a Christmas sale that wiped out my inventory, so now it's time to restock! Here is one of my latest. These things are pretty cool because they...

• Mr. Chicken Loves His Rubber Ducky...#11A

  Posted on Wednesday January 7th, 2009 at 22:01 in humor, illustration, retro, etsy, you tube, gouache, ernie, sesame street, rubber ducky, mr. chicken, snitterdog, illustration painting

  After a long and adventurous weekend, it is time for Mr. Chicken to take a nice warm bubble bath with his special friend-- Rubber Ducky!!! Not only he is cute, yellow, and chubby... he makes bath time lots of fun! WAK WAk!...This is the latest in my ...

• Fun With Recycling! :)

  Posted on Sunday December 28th, 2008 at 19:15 in Eco-friendly, recycling, etsy, recycle, snitterdog, handcut mat, aceo mat

  I first got into recycling back in Wisconsin, when we got those curbside bucket thingies :)...I eventually began recycling with my art. First with handmade recycled paper when I was a teenager, and most recently with my hand cut mats that I "screw up...

• Vitruvian Chicken...#8A

  Posted on Sunday December 14th, 2008 at 21:54 in art, painting, humor, cartoons, etsy, gouache, ymca, davinci, the village people, mr. chicken, snitterdog, vitruvian man

  After taking a wee sample of his magical time traveling elixir, Mr. Chicken finds himself in the the High Renaissance...Here he meets a curious fellow who insists on his close friends calling him "Leo," and can't help but notice Mr. Chicken's "ideal"...

• I am a Nostalgia Junkie...Here I go Again...

  Posted on Wednesday December 3rd, 2008 at 23:12 in relationships, etsy, rem, the river, nostaliga, snitterdog, automatic for the people

  So I have a tenendency to listen to this song over and OVER... a habit I've had since the late late 1990's...it is a good song, and it is a habit that I have not yet kicked...It is a very GOOD song...you know...those songs that stick with you your wh...

• I'm having a Black Friday Sale...Ooh! How exciting! :D

  Posted on Thursday November 27th, 2008 at 21:16 in art, consumerism, sale, etsy, prints, black friday, sales on etsy, snitterdog

  Here's to American consumerism at it's worst...or best? :) Hell yeah!!!!So I know this is supposedly the biggest shopping weekend of the year in this country...suposedly...So I went ahead and did it...I decided to have a sale. I am putting my 8 1/2 b...

• I Finally listed the Wierdo Kinky Dog Picture...

  Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 09:00 in erotica, mature, etsy, kinky, gouache, original painting, snitterdog

  Here it is! Nice and strange ;) This is another one of my medium sized, originals I recently listed on Etsy. It is a gouache painting I created for a local erotica show here in Savannah. It measures roughly 8 by 10 inches....so it's not too big, but ...

• I'm Throwing Caution to the Wind...I've decided to list Originals..

  Posted on Sunday November 23rd, 2008 at 20:57 in painting, Nature, etsy, trees, abstract, watercolor painting, leaves, gouache, bubbles, original painting, snitterdog

  Yes it's true! I've decided to start listing some of my larger originals on Etsy. I was reluctant to do so for the longest time, as I was not sure if people would want to shell out that much money on the internet. I've come to the conclusion though, ...

• 3 Custom Orders in the Same Week! Ahhh!!!

  Posted on Friday November 7th, 2008 at 10:01 in drawing, astrology, etsy, busy, custom orders, friendship bracelets, mr. chicken, snitterdog, illustration painting

  Actually, it's a good thing :) I admit I was kind of stressed out for the first couple of days, but after order #1 was done I felt a lot better.That was a pretty cool request. I made 3 friendship bracelets with hand embroidered astrological symbols. ...

• I love Halloween!

  Posted on Tuesday October 28th, 2008 at 12:44 in etsy, diets, halloween, Candy, snitterdog, shop banner

  I think it has got to be my all time favorite holiday! What other time of year can you dress up like a total freak and completely get away with it? :D..(I'm all for dressing up like a freak ;)-- normal office wear never really suited me...Oh yes, it ...