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Ravel Iglehart Illustration

My Illustration Blog

About Me


I draw & draw & draw.
MY ILLUSTRATION WEBSITE
MY ETSY STORE
MY SKETCH/NEWS BLOG

I seek a plot twist.

My Interests



Artists

Gustav Klimt, Aubrey Beardsley, Egon Schiele, Otto Dix, Rudolf Schlichter, Edward Gorey, Christian Schad, Harry Clarke, Salvador Dali, Gilberte Brassai, Paul Strand, Hiroaki Samura, Alphone Mucha, Karl Hubbuch, George Gronsz, Katsuhiro Otomo, Edgar Degas, Ralph Steadman, Albrecht Dürer, Vincent Van Gogh, Felix Nussbaum, Odd Nerdrum, John Singer Sargent, Chen Chi, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Jeanne Mammen, Arthur Kaufmann, Kolomon Moser, Andrew Wyeth, Hokusai, Sally Mann, Mick Rock, MUM

Filmmakers Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Jean-Pierre Juenet, The Brothers Quay, Jan Svankmajer, Terry Gilliam, Michel Gondry, Tim Burton, Akira Kurosawa, Fritz Lang, Steven Speilberg, Ivan Ivanov-Vano, The Coen Brothers, Julien Schnabel, Wes Anderson, Danny Boyle, Christopher Nolan, Katsuhiro Otomo, John Huston, David Lynch, Edgar Ulmer, Robert Siodmak, Hayao Miyazaki, F.W. Murnau

Etcetera
Social Diversity, Walking in the rain, Abstract & dark humor, The Victorian & Edwardian eras, Optimism, Wandering around San Francisco at night, All the hidden creatures on this planet, Silent Film, Hopefully getting lost in the woods, Bottles, The delightfully macabre, Coffee and chocolate, Japanese fairy tales, Crepes, The smell of books, Pen & ink illustration, The scent of a girls neck, Failed medical technologies, Early amusement rides & the resulting deaths, Stagecraft, Checkoslovakian animation, Central park, Art Nouveau, Antique Telephones, Intense Black & white patterns, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Breakfast, Film (my career path), Lomography, Fossils, Large curls in dark black hair, Pointy boots, Bones & feathers, N.Y.C., Costumes, Disneyland/ Imagineering, Debate not complacency, PROGRESS rather than repetition, Blowing out my eardrums

I'd like to meet:


Swan...
online portfolio

view my portfolio:
coroflot.com/ravel_iglehart

Music:

The Cure "Disintegration" is/has been my favorite.
Curent Rotation:
Ulrich Schnauss, Beirut, Tom Waits, Siouxsie Sioux, Prince, Chris Corner, Melora Creager/ Rasputina, Blonde Redhead, Cocteau Twins

Movies:

A couple every day
Current Obsessions:
Blade Runner: The Final Cut
Touch Of Evil
F.W. Murnau's Faust
Frenzy
Sunset Blvd.
Flesh & The Devil
Basquiat
What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?
The Holy Mountain
Bonnie & Clyde
Yellow Submarine

Television:

The Mighty Boosh
Flight Of The Conchords
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmares

Books:

Only what Levar has recommended.

Heroes:

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Technical Specifications

Status: Plural (Rooster & Ox)
Here for: Sex with underaged waffles
Orientation:
Body Type: 9 ft. / 110 lbs / Coffee Stir
Shoe Sizes: US 10.5 / UK 10 / JPN 28.5
Sign:
Blood Type:this A (positively)
that A (possibly)
and more A (not so sure)

Smoke / Drink:Ash / Fumes

Occupation: Draw & Pretend

Art Influence: Film Noir, Silent Film & Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity):s..

My Blog

More Updates Elsewhere...

for new sketches and progress on drawings:http://www.raveliglehart.blogspot.com& http://www.artjumble.blogspot.comart shows and magazine spots:http://www.thelittlechimpsociety.com/&http://www.illus tra...
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:56:00 PST

this is amazing...

especially the last two minutes. if you are feeling impatient skip ahead to there...which might happen because it happens to be a diesel runway show. ...
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 05:07:00 PST

Goldfrapp "Seventh Tree" | Completed Illustration

If you haven’t heard from me lately it’s (in part) because my ass is in gear and creating new work for the book "Directory Of Illustration". My deadline is quite a ways off, but personall...
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:10:00 PST

"The Gypsy" | New Illustration

inspired by french nudes of the 20's & art nouveau....
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:38:00 PST

Photo Blog | Random

now that i have a nice digital slr camera i thought i might start sharing.first up......
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 06:47:00 PST

Compliqué | New Drawing


Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 01:03:00 PST

Edward Gorey Film | 2009

based on "the doubtful guest", coming in 2009http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film /news/e3i29278a389c6bdb2fa484809093f74f60...
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 03:27:00 PST

"Blue Arcane" | New Painting

India Ink & Goldfor more...CLICK HERE...
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:23:00 PST

"Ghost Stories" New Gallery Series

Two (very likely) upcoming shows in San Francisco. Currently working on a new gallery series inspired by the book "Kwaidan" & Der Wiener Werkstatte .Follow the progress of these new pieces via my blo...
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 07:35:00 PST

T-Shirt Printing | Suggestions?

i am a freelance illustrator.i have a t-shirt design, i want it on t-shirts.i know how to silkscreen, but i don't care to.if you have a t-shirt company or can recommend a company i can do business wit...
Posted by Ravel Iglehart Illustration on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:17:00 PST