Author Archives: Michael T. Bane
Portraits Of The Gods
I made the blind leap into using videos to promote my artwork! I used iMovie to build the film and just kept working on it until it looked right. Here is the result : http://www.youtube.com/user/rawkart65?feature=mhee
Bringing It All Back To Bob part 4
I know I should have been listening to Bob Dylan’s “Bringing It All Back Home” album when I was finishing this portrait, but I had just purchased the Winterland box set by Jimi Hendrix and I blasted that monster as … Continue reading
Bringing It All Back To Bob parts 1, 2, and 3
I have been dancing around with this Bob Dylan portrait for a couple of months now. I actually started sketching it at my old studio and it has been cooking around in my head like a spicy gumbo. So, late … Continue reading
Back In The Studio Sale
The past few months have been occupied with moving into a new house, a new girlfriend, a new dog, surviving a heat wave, and joining a rock band. It seems the one thing I haven’t been doing is new art, … Continue reading
Jesus Paintings Now Available!
I have made available two of my popular paintings of Jesus for sale. They can be purchased by visiting my gallery at http://tBaneArt.imagekind.com/ Jesus With Heart Jesus With Crown
Moving The Studio
I am currently moving the Burning Lucha Studio to a different location so there won’t be any new art until May. In the meantime, I will be digging through the archives and posting art that haven’t been seen online or … Continue reading
Sophia Loren Completed!
It took an all night marathon, but I finished this portrait of Sophia Loren in one mad drawing session as the sun was coming up.
Elvis Presley Superstar, Part III
It took me working through 2 blizzards, 3 bouts of bronchitis, and a hectic work schedule but I finished this crazy thing! Behold the King!
Elvis Presley Superstar, Part II
I finally sat down to add some color to the king! I put on The Black Crowes “Croweology” cd and started mixing the flesh color. Flesh always causes a problem. After so many portraits I think I would get it … Continue reading
Elvis Presley Superstar, Part I
I finally started my painting of The King. I was a fan of Elvis when I was a kid but lost interest when I first saw KISS and got into heavy metal. After visiting Graceland a few years ago (every … Continue reading
