PHOTOREALISMI don't do much portraiture but I do actually have a great fondness for it. Here are a few pics of some things I have done in the past for friends. (graphite, done around 1998-99) (graphite, done around 2007) (colored pencil study, done around 2009) FIGURE… read more.
START TO FINISHHere is another set of pics showing a work from the beginning to the final product. This piece can be found in my "colored pencil" section of my art portfolio here entitled "Numero Uno". Enjoy!!! … read more.
INSPIRATIONToday I am showing an art piece I made just over a year ago entitled "Sailor Sally". I will show a few pics of it in progress. THE ORIGINAL The first pic is a classic, traditional "sailor-girl" tattoo design. I love these old patterns and I've stared at them… read more.
START TO FINISHToday I felt like showing a painting called "Fish head, bird head & a bee" being created. I made it one lovely day in San Diego, Ca. October of 2009. I took a few pics from the start to the finish. ENJOY!!! … read more.
Check these guys out! I just wanted to take a second to share with you, a website of two amazing Dallas artists, Denny and Katrina Doran (Denny & Katrina Doran. *That is a charcoal drawing he did of her) (Mosaic by Katrina!) Thats not all!! On top of being outrageously talented,… read more.
SIX NEW (OLDER) PIECES ADDED! http://www.markcmerchant.com/art-gallery/sold-work/ The first six pieces in my "SOLD WORK" folder are a part of a continued update of my earlier work. Fine art reproductions are available. Please contact me for pricing and availability! Cheers!!! -MCM (Yours… read more.
That's right, New Gallery! I have just added over 50 pieces of art that was sold or has somehow found a home outside of my own possession over the years. It is the gallery called "SOLD WORK". Take a look! A brief history-Some of the pieces were from my first show in Dallas, thanks to Jason… read more.
Hello, Mark here!I hope everyone is well and fine. I was just poking through my stuff and I found a short clip of me adding some final dots to a piece that I made in San Diego around 2009. The piece is called "Fish Outta Water" and is in my "mixed media" portfolio. No big thang, but just thought… read more.
