2019-07-22 21:38
Featured here is a breathtaking photograph of Apollo 11 lifting off from the Kennedy Space Center on July 16, 1969. This past week marked the 50th anniversary of one of America’s crown… Read More
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Blog features an in-depth description of my detailed hand-drawn pen & ink illustrations. Also features prominent Pittsburgh artists and their impressive portfolios.
2018-09-03 16:27
Featured here is a painting I created of the Flight 93 National Memorial. The Flight 93 National Memorial is located near Shanksville, Pennsylvania at the crash site of United Airlines Flig… Read More
2018-08-18 15:14
Featured here is my popular painting of the “Great One”, Roberto Clemente as we honor and remember him on his birthday today. His legacy and the lives that he touched will live… Read More
2018-08-09 02:31
Featured here is a new illustration I created over the summer of another favorite storied landmark of Pittsburgh. For many generations of Pittsburghers few places evoked many wonderful and… Read More
2018-03-26 14:40
Featured here is a colorful illustration I created as an everlasting tribute to Fred Rogers and one of Pittsburgh’s enduring treasures. Mr. Rogers as many know created Mr. Rogers&rsqu&helli…Read More
2017-05-31 04:11
The Pittsburgh Penguins are on the quest for their fifth Stanley Cup championship and their third in nearly a decade. The Penguins could soon join both the Pirates and Steelers with five cha… Read More
2016-08-11 01:32
Featured here is an illustration I created honoring Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker, Kevin Greene who along with former Steeler, Tony Dungy were inducted into the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fa… Read More
2016-05-29 16:22
I share this photograph from photographer, Robert F. Sargent onto my Facebook page every Memorial Day, but it is such a powerful image and it pretty much says it all. Imagine being an 18-20… Read More
2016-04-05 16:59
My dad recently retired and decided to pursue his lifelong passion for music by starting his own business. Sound Judgment is a professional DJ service based in Baden, Pennsylvania which serv… Read More
2016-03-06 23:49
I donated my Andrew McCutchen painting for the upcoming Art Rooney Awards Dinner & Auction on April 4th which will benefit the Catholic Youth Association of Pittsburgh. The paint… Read More
2016-03-06 23:49
I donated my Andrew McCutchen painting for the upcoming Art Rooney Awards Dinner & Auction on April 4th which will benefit the Catholic Youth Association of Pittsburgh. The paint… Read More
2016-02-29 01:51
Featured here is an illustration I created honoring the eight Pittsburgh Steelers who were selected to the Super Bowl 50 Golden Team. The honorees were chosen by the Pro Football Hall of F… Read More
2015-08-11 02:18
Featured here is a personalized tribute illustration I created a few months ago in honor of Lt. Eric Eslary who was a police officer who was lost in the line of duty on May 5, 2015. Every o… Read More
2015-08-05 01:56
Jerome Bettis, nicknamed “The Bus” is a former halfback who played for the Los Angeles Rams and the Pittsburgh Steelers. In 1993, Bettis was drafted in the first round from the… Read More
2015-02-21 15:32
Featured here is a painting which I created of a covered bridge with a winter scene and helps to set the mood of the picturesque new snowfall here in western Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania has m… Read More
2015-02-20 16:51
Featured here is an illustration I created to commemorate John Glenn’s historic flight aboard Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962. Glenn’s flight took place on my late mother&rsquo&hell…Read More
2015-02-20 16:51
Featured here is an illustration I created to commemorate John Glenn’s historic flight aboard Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962. Glenn’s flight took place on my late mother&rsquo&hell…Read More
2015-02-18 05:15
Featured here is a detailed pen & ink illustration I created of Three Rivers Stadium which was a multi-purpose stadium located on the north shore of the Allegheny River in the city of Pi… Read More
2015-02-17 15:47
Featured here is a very detailed pen & ink illustration I created of my hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This illustration has become my trademark centerpiece and a favorite of coll… Read More
2015-02-16 16:27
In this painting and on this President’s Day, we look at one of the most prolific men in the history of our nation, George Washington. Before becoming our first president, George Wash… Read More
2014-10-19 03:15
Throughout the upcoming Christmas holiday season, I will be proudly partnering with the Salvation Army and WTAE for Project Bundle-Up. Project Bundle-Up serves needy children and seniors by… Read More
2014-08-20 22:51
Fellow Pittsburghers, who include award-winning photographer, Dave DiCello and myself have decided to come together showcasing our artistic talents in order to benefit regional businesses a… Read More
2014-05-13 03:15
Colleges and universities throughout the Pittsburgh area will soon be holding their annual commencements. Here is a collection of many of the region’s college old mains which I have d… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Steel City Artist Christmas Giveaway & Holiday Gifts Happy Holidays everyone! Once again, I will be offering my annual Christmas holiday customer appreciation special which includes a fr… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive Hall of Fame Legends Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Hall of Fame Legends The Pittsburgh Steelers were founded on July 8, 1933 by Art Rooney and ownership has rem… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
In January, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, J.P. “The Big Bopper”, Dion & the Belmonts, Frankie Sardo, Waylon Jennings, Tommy Allsup and Carl Bunch set out on a 24 day tou… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Featured here is a very detailed digital painting I created showcasing the many talented players from our beloved Pittsburgh Penguins hockey team. Despite an NHL labor strike and a shortened… Read More
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