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Illustration of Alex Carlson

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December 31, 2011 buy a bike bandana

http://www.etsy.com/listing/89449339/embroidered-bike-bandana If you’re an avid cyclist head on over to my etsy shop to get a little token of bike love for yourself.   Perfect for keeping your face warm, your pant leg in check or just an accessory to fashion, you’ll love it.  It’s Entirely  customizable too!

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October 31, 2011 Converse Ink

  As long as I’ve been at Converse I’ve been a part of the Converse Ink team of designers.  Every few motnhs were tasked to create a series of original graphics revolving around a few themes.  This spread is some of the more recent stuff that has hit the stores.  Head on down to one [...]

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September 12, 2011 New Work

  These are two fairly new pieces i did for the most recent show i was in.  I’ve been trying to work larger and with some amount of color. The Wolf (King Of Thieves) measures about 20 x 24 inches and the skull came in around 18 x 22 inches.  Both were done in ink [...]

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September 7, 2011 Fat Cats Rule

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July 28, 2011 IM HAVING A SHOW TONIGHT.

and everyone should come. I am displaying a mix of old work and new work that until now has never even seen the light of day.  It will be held at: LOREM IPSUM BOOKS 1299 CAMBRIDGE ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 FROM 7.30-11PM there will be drinks and some food served. Come on down!

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July 25, 2011 sketching…

I have this saga of a story in my head.  I’m not sure whats it entirely about yet or how it starts, or how it ends.  I just know certain scenes or how i want things to play out among certain characters.  If you go back through my posts, you’ll meet Winslow; a round bodies [...]

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July 21, 2011 sketchbook dayz

I’ve been SUPER busy today doing everything except work at the office. drawin’ in my sketchbook.  Some ideas for paintings or drawings id like to do.  I’ve been very curious to develop my backgrounds more the past few weeks seeing as nothing in my portfolio has any semblance of background or depth. (Not that thats [...]

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July 20, 2011 3 little monsters

I had drawn these guys a few months back but never got a chance to scan them.  These started out as paint studies but later i went back into them with colored pencil to give them some detail.  Each one measures about 8×10 and you can come see them in person at Lorem Ipsum Books [...]

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May 26, 2011 quick sketches

I’ve been trying to get back int oa groove of drawing everyday, even if its just something mundane.  It didnt help that i left my sketchbook at home while i was in CT this week.  Either way, here are 2 quick observation drawings done with a felt tip pen.  Enjoy!

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April 28, 2011 Sixth Degree Poster

  Its nice to do things i forgot i enjoyed doing.  Band flyers and posters have always been a love of mine.  Walk into my apartment and you will see the extent of my collection. I did this one for a local band here in Boston, check out the show if youre in the neighborhood. [...]

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