Ray Frenden
28 years old
Greater Chicago Area
Male
About
I draw things for money.
Portfolio. Sketchblog.
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Oct 3, 2009
Rosemary & Co. Kolinsky Sable Brushes
Well, I’m a total traditional art convert. I hate being tethered to my computer now; it’s so freeing to once again be able to do my work anywhere it might strike my fancy. My new obsession is buying art supplies. Sweet, sweet art supplies.
I just bought a bunch of …
Sep 2, 2009
L.A. Weekly and Paste Magazine
What do they have in common? Me! They were a couple of semi-recent commercial gigs. I haven’t been posting / blogging a lot of commercial work. I’m growing a bit disenchanted with it. All I want to do is find the time to work on comics and video games (the latter …
Aug 31, 2009
Cintiq 20WSX Snow Leopard Workaround
Here’s the problem. Snow Leopard is seeing the Cintiq’s default refresh rate higher than its native 60hz. Using a third party app named SwitchResX, I created a custom 1650×1080@60hz resolution. I rebooted my MacPro, applied the resolution setting in the Display …
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, 2009:
specialy4yo
NENA's POLLA/SUPER LIVE from nena polla on Vimeo.
riccicomoto, Mar 24, 2009:
…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!