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Lead Pencil Sketching

While colored pencils on Canson paper look great, so does lead pencil on medium weight coated paper. These drawings were mostly done …

Watercolor Plant Study

Plants have such great structures once you start examining them a little closer. They really could make for a nice retro 70s …

Watercolor Classic Car series

These watercolor paintings are a series of panoramic images depicting classic US cars in a rather cartoony kind of setting. I’ve greatly …

Firestarter

Fire is a great thing (as long as it’s not burning your fingers or your house). Flames have so many different shades …

Canson Pencil Sketching

Canson papers yield a great choice of fine structured paper stock, perfectly suited for crayon, chalk or pencil drawings. Their color range …

Watercolor on Craft #2

Some more Watercolor paintings on craft paper. I like the wavy appearance of the paper when it is not fixed during painting, …

Watercolor on Craft

Rusting stuff, rotting packages – decay keeps fascinating me still. I also like the way the colors look on the textured craft …

Animal Airbrush painting

These are from a series done by hand, the right way, with no electronics involved (well, maybe the light bulb that lit …

Airbrush

My love for airbrushed imagery started decades ago, with the album covers of ELO and the likes. Also custom painted bikes and …

Car Hood

Having a red Ford Taunus MK2 station wagon was the right choice if you had to service IBM large system computers back …

Cars on T-Shirts

What better way to show the love for your freshly souped up or restored classic than with a hand brushed T-shirt? These …

LA Sunset

One of my first airbrush paintings. One of my favorite cars as well, showing it’s gracious silhouette against the Los Angeles skyline. I …

U2 Bono

U2 was one of my fave bands in the 90s. So it was only logical for me to airbrush some images of …

C. A. Hiekel Vintage Airbrush

One of my favorite airbrushes is this single action top loader made by C. A. Hiekel in  former East Germany (DDR) before …

iPhone 5 case #5

Here’s case number 5. Because the other cases I used always looked a bit crappy (to me at least) after the coating …

iPhone 5 case #4

This case started with a mistakenly ordered iPhone 5 case for my son’s iPhone 4 from dx.com (they had the same design …

iPhone 5 case #3

iPhone case #3 is actually an updated version of case #2. I didn’t like the colors of it after a while, so …

iPhone Cases

I started modifying iPhone cases back with the iPhone 3GS. This section hosts some images and articles covering my ongoing quest for …

iPhone 5 case #2

The second iPhone case had to be more realistic than the first one. The first one was a modified bumper with transparent …

Marriage Helpers

As with Valentines Day, the annual Wedding Day is something one better tries to remember. To me this has many similarities with …

Valentines Heart

Valentines Day. As hearts are always welcome on that day, I decided to give Bon Jovi’s great song “Bed or Roses” a go.

Wedding Box

When two people get married in Switzerland, there is a tradition of giving them some kind of box where memorable items relating …

NERF Gun Mod

I’ve always been fascinated by the numerous modded NERF guns to be found on the net. Coupled with my passion for used …

Painted Lizard

Sometimes I like to just paint or decorate things without really creating them beforehand. This was the case with the lizard you …

Fist of Steel

A steel fist made of die-cut leftovers from manufacturing large water-cooled electric motors. The fist was arc welded and the welded to …

Sergei the Cosmonaut

The True Story of a True Hero Decades ago Sergei Dimitriov was part of a secret Soviet manned space program named “Zvezdnyy” …

Little Gorfink

Gorfink is a dragon living in the land of S’Horu. Being a happy person he enjoys the looks and colors of the …