1999 Posters

Here's one painting I wish I could do over...text, colors, everything. I just found it in my filing cabinet and it looks like the text has been hit with a scouring pad:






Double Negative publisher and Space 1026 co-founder Jeff Wiesner invited me to have a solo show at the amazing gallery/ artist studio Space 1026 in Philadelphia, and put me up in his place while my housemate Dave Forbes and I painted the gallery bright orange. I hung about 150 pieces: Burton Snowboards and the 6' paintings they were made from, framed illustrations, a wall of posters, and a wall of sketchbook drawings and paintings. There were some dogs at the opening so I was happy, and I got hooked up with Little Devil Brand as a result of this show. Thank you, Jeff and Space 1026!

Text was Photoshopped in by my then-housemate Peter Gueth for this benefit poster because the designer said my hand-drawn letters looked "like daggers":