Dave Charsley - ProfilesArchive

About Me

Welcome to the Myspace account of Goth, Dark Fantasy and Steampunk Artist Dave Charsley. You may have seen my work floating around the last few years on various model's Websites and my own site; Declinegothica. You can check a small example of my images in the picture section but for a full look, go visit the links below.

My Interests

Computers, Photoshop, Digitat Art, The Pre-Raphaelites, Travel, Stained Glass, Gothic Culture, Dark Music,

I'd like to meet:

Other Artists, Photographers, Models, anyone interested in the above

Music:

Cradle Of Filth, Within Temptation, Leaves Eyes, Type O Negative, VNV Nation, NIN, Katscan, Tin Omen, Judas Priest, David Bowie, Kate Bush, Tori Amos, Tristania, Nightwish, Cruxshadows, Marilyn Manson, KMFDM, Rammstein, Gothminister, Neuroticfish, Pro-Ject, Vex Red, Midnight Configuration, Covenant, Sisters of Mercy,

Movies:

Any Hammer, Any Salvation, Hellraiser, Nightbreed, Prophecy,Manga, Blade, Underworld, Dagon, House of 1000 Corpses,

Television:

Books:

Anne Rice, Clive Barker, Brian Lumley,

Heroes:

Edward Burne Jones, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Chad Maichael Ward, Jefferey Scott, Luis Royo, Jorden Smith, Olivia, HR Giger, JK Potter,

My Blog

"Sacrificial" shoot

Like many people in the Goth scene, I grew up with a steady diet of old 1970's horror films. Late nights at the weekend would not be complete without a Hammer or Amicus horror and ...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:03:00 PST

2007 round up

I've found it suprising difficult to write up any sort of footnote to 2007. On a professional level, it's been a rewarding year and I have to thank the forty plus models that have agreed to mode...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 03:05:00 PST

"Black Coven" Shoot

On Sunday May 20th I got six models together from all over England for the Vampire inspired "Black Coven" shoot. Here are some of the results. The Whole Team: Sancia Lux, Satanic Angel, Violet R...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:08:00 PST

"Shadowplay" shoot

On April 22nd I met up with five gorgeous models in the grounds of London's Nunhead cemetery. Enjoy. Estrella Oscura and the Druidess of Midian Roswell Ivory, Angel Serenity and the Druid...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Fri, 25 May 2007 06:44:00 PST

Crimson Clinic (Part Two)

Here's the second part of my medical Fetish shoot "Crimson Clinic" with the models Tragic Wrath, Sancia Lux, Deaz, Zoe and Chackra. ...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Fri, 18 May 2007 10:52:00 PST

Dark Fantasy

Here's a couple of images featuring the lovely Twiggy 0.5, Serephine and Caelia with a fantasy twist. All these images were took at March's "Killing Joke" shoot. ...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Fri, 04 May 2007 10:32:00 PST

Crimson Clinic (Part One)

In utter contrast to my "Silence" images of my last post, today I start posting images from my medical fetish shoot "Crimson Clinic". The idea for a shoot based around nurses and nasty surgical tools ...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 10:10:00 PST

Images from the "Silence" shoot

The end of January saw me meet up in London with five extraordinary models for a black and white shoot based on the Silent movies of the 1920's. Here's just a small selection of the images ...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:11:00 PST

Babes and Guns

I haven't posted for a while, so I thought I ought to share some of my work from the end of 2006. There's a weak theme going on here of "Babes and Guns" The very Lovely Deaz, who'll I'll be wor...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 09:46:00 PST

The Unspoken

Last June I got together with my friends Tragic Wrath, Sancia Lux and nothern models Necromantis and Thamiel Kain to create my twisted vision of a incestuous hillbilly family ruled over by their ...
Posted by Dave Charsley on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 01:06:00 PST