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Don’t Bring Breakfast to a BBQ

Don’t Bring Breakfast to a Barbecue24″ x 10 5/8″ x 2″Acrylic paint and Sculpey on wooden skateboard

Big Apple No City

Big Apple – No City 27 1/4″ x 27 1/4″Acrylic on Canvas

This is my first painting of 2013, hopefully a new creative and productive new year on an artistic note. Title:City Night Artist:William Barnes III Year Created:2013 Size:48″ W x 36″ H Medium:Acrylic Paint

Instagram photos

I took this photo on Sunset blvd. at a well known burger joint, Carneys. I got just the right angle and light on this photograph. Follow me on Instagram @willbarnes3

More iPhone 4S photos

Some of my iPhone photos

I added a cool filter to this photo. The sun had just came up and the clouds were still coming off the trees as a low fig had set in. I took this on my iPhone 4S from my balcony.

How to: Effectively use the Live Trace function on Adobe Illustrator to create comic like Illustrations

Well, first of all you need to have a good artistic composition. Make sure your lines are bold and dark. Do not shade on your initial drawing, Adobe Illustrator will not be able to convert gradients into anything worth working with. The coloring and shading will be done after the live trace is complete. The [...]

How To: Make Animals with Basic Shapes on Adobe Illustrator

This is a very basic thing to do on Illustrator. However, being able to manipulate shapes on a basic level is on the of the most important beginning steps to becoming a master at using Adobe Illustrator These links will assist you in creating the Objects used to create these animals: How to bring layers [...]

Surreal Vector Art – By Will Barnes

I did these in 2009. Here are some of my surrealistic vector art representations of some cool looking characters that I drew a while back.

Skull Drawing by Will Barnes

Pencil on 14×17 100lb Vellum

Munny, and you don’t even know it….

I don’t know if you’ve ever heard of anyone doing art with the munny toy, but I had the opportunity to not too long ago and I actually had a good time doing it. Browse through the photos and check out the finished product. A Brand New Munny Doll Composition The Beginning Stages At first I took [...]

The Joker [Heath Ledger]: Color Wheel Painting

This is a painting I did to emphasize the proper usage of tints, tones, and shades of each color on the color wheel. This is my rendition of Heath Ledger as the Joker in the hit film Batman. I hope you enjoy this!