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California Winemakers

Bill Russell interviews, records, illustrates and animates winemakers from California, as part of his Wine Country Tales project. Check out the digital drawings here.

March 9, 2016

Scary Times from Bill Russell

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Bill Russell created Scary Times to showcase his interest in skeletons and Day of the Dead culture.

Recently he repurposed images from his best-selling book Dance of Death, published by Reactor in 1987, into posters, prints and other merchandise.

View some images on his FaceBook page.

 

 

November 3, 2015

Bad Cop Illustration Process by Bill Russell

This Behance portfolio shows sketches and a final scratchboard illustration by Bill Russell detailing his process illustrating a short story called ‘Bad Cop’.

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August 7, 2015

I’m feeling a little Horse

An early scratchboard illustration by Bill Russell.

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June 12, 2015

Designing for Wine Country

Our esteemed designer Jess Keefer recently completed the CD-DVD-Booklet for Bill Russell’s Wine Country Tales.

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January 6, 2015

Neil Wismayer of Lunar Caustic Press

Bill Russell’s digital drawing of Neil Wismayer of Lunar Caustic Press as he prints on the Heidelberg Press

Neil on the press from Bill Russell on Vimeo.

October 17, 2014

Historical Portraiture

New scratchboard portraits by Bill Russell:

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John Muir, Scottish-American naturalist, author, and early advocate of preservation of wilderness in the U.S.

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John Adams was the second president of the United States.

September 18, 2014

New Paintings by Bill Russell

If you’re in Marin County, California, come by and see Bill’s new abstracts at the A Line Salon in Corte Madera.

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September 11, 2013

Steam Whistle, The Toronto Strip Show (May Exhibit)

Click on the image below and link to the Steam Whistle website for details about the May Exhibition.

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TCAF 2013 image created by Maurice Vellekoop.

April 24, 2013

Bata days

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Paula Munck

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Jamie Bennett

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Bill Russell

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Simon Ng

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James Marsh

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Paula Munck

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Paul Rivoche

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Maurice Vellekoop

March 26, 2013