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Dan

WWW.DANDOSSANTOS.COM

About Me

I am a professional artist, married, bald, obsessive-compulsive, way too thin, vegetarian, deaf in one ear, highly competitive, and very "to the point."

My Interests

ART, art books, videogames, boardgames, comics, dancing, cooking.

I'd like to meet:

I enjoy people who are happy with themselves and what they do.

Music:

A ton of stuff. Mostly, though, I listen to 'down tempo'. Some other eclectic favorites of mine: Tosca, Eagles of Death Metal, Led Zepplin, Michael Jackson (yeah, you heard me!), Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto, and the man... Marvin Gaye

Movies:

Waaaay too many to name. My top 10 (in no order): Battle Royale, Fight Club, Baraka, Royal Tennenbaums, Leon: The Professional, The Incredibles, Akira, Dune, Blade Runner, Naussica: of the Valley of Wind, Fists of the White Lotus. (yeah, its 11...so sue me)

Television:

Whats that?

Books:

I Loooove my art books.

Heroes:

Moebius, Katsuhiro Otomo, Katsuya Terada, Hiroaki Samura, Paul Pope, J.W. Waterhouse, William Bougeureau, Jean Gerome, John Singer Sargent, Gustav Dore, Arthur Rackham, and Michael Whelan.

My Blog

New Paintings added to Photo Gallery

4 new paintings have been added to the photo gallery.Figured it was about time for an update.;)Dan
Posted by Dan on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:51:00 PST

INSTRUCTIONAL DVD part 2... and other TUTORIALS.

I've been getting quite a few questions regarding the Instructional DVD I mentioned a while back, and thought I would update you all.The DVD has turned out to be a LOT of work.Luckily, a large company...
Posted by Dan on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:41:00 PST

MICROVISIONS 2

Hey everyone,The Microvisions 2 Charity auction is now live on Ebay.If you aren't familiar with the event, it a fund raiser to support art students.100% of the profits will go to scholarships to art s...
Posted by Dan on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:41:00 PST

INSTRUCTIONAL DVD

Yup,Call me crazy but I am attempting to make an instuctional DVD.A while back, I created a very thorough tutorial in PDF format for my website.I have recieved a lot of compliments on it...I also reci...
Posted by Dan on Tue, 26 Sep 2006 04:38:00 PST