Ray Frenden
27 years old
Greater Chicago Area
Male
About
I draw things for money.
Portfolio. Sketchblog.
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Feb 7, 2009
Now for something completely different...
I've been trying my hand at value/mass drawing a bit. I want to do a series of posters with an almost airbrush like quality that mix flat, 2D elements with painterly ones.
Proof of concept/rough attempt at the style. I just needed to get the concept out of my head and …
Feb 5, 2009
The Stages of Transformation
Lately, I've been thinking about grief and loss. Specifically, the psychology behind dealing with death. I read about the stages to grief and the process has been on my mind.
The titular stages of grief assigned to the stages of a werewolf's transformation popped into …
Jan 21, 2009
410BC and Me
410BC is a clothing company after my own heart. I've worked with them a few times in the past with each collaboration being a positive experience.
I was happy to see a request for three more designs in my inbox over the holidays. Comments in the brief were along the …
Music
The Decemberists, Grandaddy, Vangelis, Peter Bjorn & John, Godspeed You Black Emperor, Iron & Wine, Katsuro Tajima, Neutral Milk Hotel, Joy Division, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, LCD Soundsystem, Dan Deacon, Carbon Dating Service, Architecture in Helsinki
Small Screen
Firefly, Battlestar Galactica, Heroes, Lost, Stargate: Atlantis, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Twilight Zone, Tales from the Dark Side, Night Gallery
Nena's Polla, May 29:
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riccicomoto, Mar 24:
…thanx for being friends…
...elastique greetings to ya...
...click the pic...
...download one of my DJsets...
elegant slum., Sep 10, 2008:
liking the new stuff ray.
threadless tee looks great.
and the earth-worm-jim-ish teaser looks good.
DERELIKT, Oct 19, 2007:
your shit's niiiiiice
Isaac Priestley, Sep 24, 2007:
Great to see others using Virb! I love this site.
mike, Aug 19, 2007:
all hail the great frendino.
mike, Jul 30, 2007:
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yardie, Jul 13, 2007:
hey thanks. way cool graphic you commented for me
Gagosian Liga, Jul 13, 2007:
"We all admire the spangled acrobat with classical grace meticulously walking his tight rope in the talcum light; but how much rarer art there is in the sagging rope expert wearing scarecrow clothes and impersonating a grotesque drunk! I should know." (Vladimir Nabokov)
Thank you for your friendship! Musical greetings from Munich/Germany!