Bobby Birdman Robert Bowen wherein he uses only toothpicks

wherein he uses only toothpicks to apply his tiny dots of color

Graphite on Clayboard

through a unique combination of cinematic lighting

an advanced version of an old circus sideshow gaff

on textured linen paper

Bobby Birdman Robert Bowen wherein he uses only toothpicksDetails About Artist Bio Shipping 8 x 10 inches 2014 Oil on Vintage Book A great deal of my creative energy is focused on developing a visual language that uses elements of both realism and abstraction to describe a subject. Our Ghosts Are Hungry, How About You? is a series of narrative paintings on childhood. Visually, these images explore the dissonance that arises when realism is paired with the abbreviation and exaggeration of form. Matthew