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May 9, 2012 Flash!
If you look through my portfolio and posts you would probably assume I’m a huge Bruins fan and you’d be 100% correct. Though our season ended earlier then i would have liked this year, I made this in honor of the best game on Earth. For the Love of Hockey and the love of Tattoos!
Tags: alex carlson, art, bear, boston bruins, bruins, bruins bear, cheevers, drawing, flowers, goalie, goon, hockey, ice skates, illustration, ink, jersey, nhl, painting, playoffs, puck, skull, stanley cup, tattoo, watercolor
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April 20, 2012 HOBBIES
everyone needs a hobby. Mine used to be art until it became part of my job. To try and prevent myself from getting burned out on design or illustration I often turn to sewing, quilting, and embroidery. I guess I’m at that age where a lot of my close friends are beginning families and having [...]
Tags: alex carlson, art, baby, blanket, cat, diy, hand made, kitten, patchwork, quilt, quilting, sew, sewing
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April 2, 2012 happy easter
did this for work, it didn’t go forward. Happy Easter and Passover, ya’ll!
Tags: alex carlson, art, bunny, drawing, easter, easter bunny, easter egg, illustration, illustrator, passover, rabbit, sketch, tattoo
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March 29, 2012
My work with Converse x DC Comics is featured on the homepage of Journey’s today! get your butts to the Journeys website to check it out and pick up a pair! You can take a gander at my updated portfolio as well for some super sexy shots of Killer Croc and Wonder Woman up close.
Tags: alex carlson, art, canvas, converse, DC comics, design, fashion, illustration, journeys, killer croc, shoes, sneakers, wonder woman
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March 5, 2012 A long time coming
I’ve been working on this design in one form or another since i was in college. It’s something i generally will revisit about one a year. It originally was supposed to be a rather large tattoo for a friend, but that never worked out. I still like the design on it, so i keep comng [...]
Tags: alex carlson, angel, art, bones, creature, demon, devil, drawing, heart, illustration, moon, pencil, religion, robes, sacred heart, skeleton, sketch, skull, tattoo, virgin mary
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February 16, 2012 SKULLS
A few things i did this week for 2 friends of mine. The bird ended up being a tattoo and the bear/deer will become an image for a recording company and also maybe a tattoo. Pen and ink for both of them. Both original drawings are for sale, contact me if you’re interested.
Tags: alex carlson, antler, art, bear, bird, bone, crosshatch, deer, drawing, illiustration, pen and ink, sketch, skull
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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!
Tags: alex carlson, art, bandana, bicycle, bike, bike embroidery, craft, cute, embroidery, fashion, gift, illustration, sewing
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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 [...]
Tags: alex carlson, animal, art, boston, chuck taylor, chucks, converse, crab, creature, cute, dragon, drawing, eagle, graphic, illustration, illustrator, lobster, octopus, photoshop, skull, snake, subway, tattoo, tiger
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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 [...]
Tags: alex carlson, animal, art, artist, bones, creature, crown, drawing, illustration, illustrator, ink, king, monster, painting, skull, watercolor, wolf
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