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"Nestor" painting

I've just completed this painting for the cover of issue #2 of "Nestor". The comic, written by Mike Lynch with interior art by Anthony O’Neill, is slated to be published before the end of 2011. I'm in...

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Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2011

I'll be in Artist Alley (table #3306) at Wizard World Chicago Comic Con next week (August 11-14). I'll have plenty of things for you to check out ... t-shirts, original art, prints, an art magazine,...

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The R33PR Virus

Presented for your entertainment, the pencil stage of a new book cover I'm working on. This one is for an upcoming book from author Nathan Barnes. The title of the book is "Barely A Soul: The R33PR...

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Studio upgrades

Yesterday I purchased a Cintiq 21UX. It's a 21-inch monitor that is pressure sensitive for drawing and painting. I've been using an Intuos tablet for the past few years and, while I like it a lot, it's...

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Website updates / maintenance

Did some clean up / updates to my website yesterday. I think I've relieved the clutter somewhat on the home page. Several pieces were added to the illustration and sketches pages. Hopefully this will...

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Robert Elrod's Tickling a Dead Man

My friend and fellow artist Matt Campbell was good enough to do a quick interview with me about my comic book and motivations for creating it. You can check it out at Robert Elrod's Tickling a Dead...

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Vacation time

Hello, friends.Just a quick note to let you know that Teri and I are heading to Maui tomorrow and won't be back until October 2. That's right ... a week in paradise. Hope all of you have a great week...

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Full Feature Lineup and Artist Guests at the Mile High Horror Film Festival

Full Feature Lineup and Artist Guests at the Mile High Horror Film Festival | Horror Movie, DVD, & Book Reviews, News, Interviews at Dread CentralSee you next weekend!Robert

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"Hills"

Here's a new piece that I just finished for the Mile High Horror Film Festival. The original was done with ink and watercolor on 9"x12" watercolor paper. I then digitally colorized it with Photoshop on...

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"Scramble"

Here's a new piece that I finished yesterday. It's called "Scramble". It was done with ink and watercolor on watercolor paper plus digital colorization in Adobe Photoshop using a Cintiq.I'll have this...

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ZomBCon Seattle this weekend!

This weekend I'll be at ZOMBCON - SEATTLE in corner booth #111 with Daniel Crosier. Stop by and check out our original artwork, prints, books, t-shirts, sketches and comics. We'll be creating original...

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Grimace

Here's a new piece that I finished today. Just in time for ZomBCon! I call this one "Grimace". I created it with acrylic paint, watercolor, and ink on a 9"x12" cradled wood panel. Come to ZomBCon this...

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Some Days Suck, Some Days Suck Worse

Here's a glimpse of my latest work. This is the black & white version (underpainting) of a piece I'm doing for the cover of "Some Days Suck, Some Days Suck Worse" by Michael Kozlowski. I'm showing...

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Some Days Suck, Some Days Suck Worse - Cover

Here, for your viewing pleasure, is the finalized book cover for "Some Days Suck, Some Days Suck Worse" by author Michael Kozlowski. This was done entirely on a Cintiq using Adobe Photoshop.

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Monster Nativity

Here's my latest work in progress. This will eventually be for a book cover. In the meantime, it's presented here for your amusement. I've started inking it now and will post that once it's ready for...

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Comic Booked Indie! Episode Eight. (Hosted By Nicole Sixx) - YouTube

Tickling a Dead Man: Stories About George Volume 1 was recently featured on Comic Booked Indie! Episode Eight. (Hosted By Nicole Sixx) - YouTube. Please take a moment to check out the video and, if you...

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"Outshined"

I finished this a few days ago. Here's "Outshined" for your amusement. The original piece is approximately 14.75"x11" on illustration board and created with ink and ink wash. The final piece was...

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Robert Elrod's Very First Newsletter - February 2012

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"Stories from the Chapel"

"Stories from the Chapel" ... acrylic on 11"x14" cradled wood panel by Robert Elrod. I'll be donating this original painting to help with fundraising efforts to restore the Evans City Cemetery Chapel,...

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"Stories from the Chapel" acrylic painting by Robert Elrod

Here's a short time lapse video that I made from the photos I took of my painting "Stories from the Chapel". The painting is to be auctioned off to benefit www.fixthechapel.com (a project to restore...

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"Mr. Sheckles" ... ink on 11"x17" illustration board + digital color by Robert Elrod. Sheckles is a character from "Never Send a Monster" by Kevin Gentilcore and William Tooker.Check out Creephouse...

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Apologies

It's been a bit since I've posted here and for that I apologize. I've been very busy creating new artwork and getting ready for several upcoming shows. I've even done a couple of smaller ones in the...

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"Swim"

"Swim" is my newest piece. I did this with acrylic paint on a 14"x11" aquabord. This will be making its first show appearance this weekend at Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! in Kansas City, MO. If you're...

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"I made your eyes!"

"I made your eyes!" ... watercolor and ink on 5"x7" watercolor paper by Robert Elrod.

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Hellbound by Robert Elrod

I've just uploaded the 6th installment of my webcomic "Hellbound". Here's the link to the "cumulative" reading page (no breaks ... starts from the beginning) ... Hellbound. Go check it out!

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