Hermit Crab in Mouse Skull

Hermit Crab in Mouse Skull

I really don't know what my problem is. I get something in my head, and I feel the need to quickly realize it.

The Strange Process
I was thinking of hermit crabs this morning after hearing them mentioned on the radio, and started thinking of strange objects they could take over as their shell. I thought it would be really interesting if it took over another animal. I figured a mouse was small enough for them to occupy, but it would probably have to be its skull, instead of its carcass. Yes, very strange indeed. A look inside the mind that never turns off.

Hermit Crab in Mouse Skull Mock-Up. wdsiemer ii

New Light Bulbs

Based upon The Sketchpad's 04/02/11 article:

New Light Bulbs
It's happening...

Light Bulb

Repost:


I've been thinking...

Now that CFLs are starting to phase out the incandescent light bulb, what is going to become of some of the most iconic and overused pieces of clipart imagery? Artists will now have to make do with reshaping the outer spirals of the fluorescents into new creative messages , instead of relying on the easy-to-manipulate incandescent inner filament coils. The thinking genius will have to change a bit too, but this is no thinking genius...

Theme Park Designer

In this Sunday's Cincinnati Enquirer Classfieds, there was a position available for a Freelance Theme Park Designer. Sounds like every child's fantasy job (before they realize what actually goes into it). I wonder if they'll take some of my RollerCoaster Tycoon and Theme Park screen captures as my portfolio work...

Da Vinci in the News

Da Vinci in the News

Every week on my news feed there seems to be a new secret discovery behind Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" or "Mona Lisa." I guess anything to keep art in the headlines...