Here's my Christmas card for this year, I like to think that Santa mixes things up sometimes.
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2013/12/christmas-card.html
It's been a while since I've posted, here are a bunch of paintings for gallery shows from the past year and a half. Most are from Nucleus and Gallery 1988 shows, but the Huck and Jim painting is ...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2013/12/gallery-paintings.html
My first picture book, "The Dinosaur Tooth Fairy", debuted this summer. It was written by Martha Brockenbrough and published by Arthur Levine Books. The book tells the story of a...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-dinosaur-tooth-fairy_10.html
Here are some paintings from recent shows. The first is a small one for the Kansas City Humane Society's "Art Unleashed" silent auction, my friend Jen Rarey helps organize it every year....
Here is some new stuff that I have been working on. The first is a John Muir painting for an upcoming show at the Rivet gallery. All of the paintings will feature the butt kicking ghost, ...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2011/07/some-summer-stuff.html
It's been another long while since I've posted, and so to avoid making a bunch of individual posts I'm just going to put a bunch of art in one. These are mostly paintings from s...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2011/03/new-work-kind-of.html
Here are some recent paintings, done mostly as self promotion pieces. I didn't notice until they were all together that I like using clouds to fill in empty space, the secret is out!
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2010/09/dont-die-blog-dont-die.html
Sorry for the not posting regularly like I said I would. Here's a new painting for a show at Lulubell Toy Bodega . The show is called "Almost True" and features artwork depicting historical eve...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2010/04/facebook-is-killing-my-blog.html
Here's my painting for the Power In Numbers show at Nucleus last month. It was another year of lots of great artwork by tons of talented people, see all the art here .
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2010/01/power-in-numbers-2009.html
The six month break is over so I'll be posting new artwork over the next few days until I catch up with what I'm working on now. Happy New Year! This work is from a show at Subtext in...
Chris and Shannon Prynoski, owners of Titmouse Animation, have their studio lobby filled with titmouse bird themed paintings and they asked me to do one, so here it is.
Hi. Here's my painting for Thursday's "Crazy 4 Cult" show at Gallery 1988. Cool preview pieces are on their blog . This year's opening will be hosted by Weird Al Yankovic!
Here's the finished painting. I like the idea of Max's room turning into the forest without him having to go through a door or portal. Here's the "Terrible Yellow Eyes" blog again, Cory Godbey...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/06/where-wild-things-are-painting.html
I'm finishing up a "Where The Wild Things Are" painting for the Terrible Yellow Eyes blog. This is one of the sketches I started off with to get the juices flowing. I'll post the painting soon...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/06/wild-things-sketch.html
I finally got a scan of my painting, "18 Years Later", for the "Jab Strong Fierce" show at Gallery Nucleus. What would happen if Guile and Blanka saw each other at a bar today?
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/05/jab-strong-fierce.html
Almost forgot to mention the "Idiot Box" show at Gallery 1988. This show celebrates guilty pleasure TV shows, not sure if "The Twilight Zone" counts as guilty pleasure but I picked "To Serve M...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/04/idiot-box-at-1988.html
The show is up! I've posted many of the paintings on this blog but you can check out the rest here . This one is called "Rumble Time."
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/03/on-scaly-shoulders-of-giants.html
Happy Spring, here's another painting for my upcoming Gallery1988.5 online show called "On The Scaly Shoulders Of Giants." The show is up on March 28th.
I really like painting snow scenes. I'm pretty sure it goes back to visiting my cousin in snowy Wrightwood, CA when I was a kid, and of course the Hoth scenes from "The Empire Strikes Back."
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/02/snow-paintings.html
Here's a new painting for an upcoming show. It's gouache on paper but the tree guy is a piece of cut out paper to make him stand out a bit more.
Hi, I'm finishing up a painting to post soon but until then I wanted to let you all know that at the beginning of the Super Bowl half-time a commercial for the new movie "Monsters Vs. Aliens" ...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/01/monsters-vs-aliens.html
UPDATE! See the show is online here . This Thursday night "Under the Influence" opens at Gallery 1988 , this year we are honoring The Beastie Boys. "Licensed To Ill" was THE album to have ...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2009/01/under-influence-tribute-to-beastie-boys.html
Here's a page of characters done for fun. And check out this cool Flickr set of kid game cards. Happy New Year!
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2008/12/character-doodles.html
Merry Christmas and all that stuff!
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2008/12/merry-christmas.html
A brand new painting of some Ents doing their thing. Here's a link to some pictures of the "Hey You Guys!" event, thanks to Buz Carter for posting them. And thanks to everyone who made it ...
http://israelsanchez.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-painting-and-many-thanks.html