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A.R.Turkel

something wicked, this way comes.

About Me

My initials are A.R.T. According to some that's what I make.Not Feeling like much of an open book and the words in my profile are no longer as important as the images.

My Interests

Things that are interesting......like......Drawing, painting, sculpture, good books, photography, music (of all sort) and making it.

I'd like to meet:

If you like my work, are a fan of art. I'd like to meet you.

Music:

Everything dark, light, and in between.

Movies:

Spirited Away (and any film by Miyazaki,) Aliens, Pirates of the Caribbean, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, Holy Grail, Films by Terry Gilliam, David Lynch, the Cohen brothers, Matrix Trilogy, Citizen Kane, Seven, Fight Club, Me Myself & Irene, There's Something About Mary, Shawshank Redemption, Green Mile, Super Troopers, Office Space, Airplane, The Princess Bride, Killing Zoe, Pulp Fiction, True Romance, 28 Days Later, and I feel like I could go on for days....

Television:

Is not all good and certainly not all bad. Cartoons are the best thing on. I can watch discovery channel without feeling guilty. Some new additions, the new Battlestar Gallactica, Firefly, and Entorage

Books:

Are great! Read more out of print Frank Herbert. I couldnt live without art books.

Heroes:

too many people to list, I will start one later.

My Blog

Thanks all

Hey Everyone, I just wanted to give a quick thank you for all the birthday wishes and gifts. It has been a great birthday and a memorable year. Thank you friends, fans, and loved ones.ARTurkel...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:53:00 PST

San Diego comicon update and booth number

Hey Folks,I just wanted to give you all an update so you can plan your days at Comicon this year. I know there are a ton of talented folks at booths this year. So make sure to pop on by and come see m...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:46:00 PST

What the hell happened?

    For those wondering at what has been goin on with me. Here is what happened. The initial cause of this for me was a skateboarding injury when I was 19, it returns once in awhile as ...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 04:26:00 PST

Power in numbers 3

Hey folks,just a quick update. I will be in the 3rd annual power in numbers show coming up on the 12th. If you want to get some art from some great artists at a fairly reasonable deal, plus help out a...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:45:00 PST

Here comes Comicon!

The San Diego international comicon is coming this week. Starting wednesday night (preview night) and lasting until sunday night around 7pm.Me, Daniel Landerman, and the incomperable Danni Shinya Luo ...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 09:06:00 PST

THE PREORDER IS HERE!!!

Fans, family, and freaks,Greetings one and all I am happy to announce a preorder for the 2008 and Beyond Calendar Featuring the artwork of, yes, you guessed it. ME! I will be offering a preorder off o...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:41:00 PST

New art up on my bloggerblog

For those of you who can't make it to Alhambra to the nucleus power in numbers show, I have posted the 4 peices I submitted. Hopefully someone out there will see these and give them a good home. Anywa...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Mon, 21 May 2007 09:55:00 PST

Nailed it (thanks to friends)

Got the call and the email after 4pm. Nailed me some long term freelance. It isn't quite my solo day rate for freelance, but at least it is supposed to go up til mid may or so and it's a 40 hour work ...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 08:33:00 PST

Here comes the music.

I uploaded for someone special this time. Yes that's right, you. Go check out the new layout and a brand new track. Hats off to anyone who can nail where the vocal sample came from.http://www.myspace....
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:10:00 PST

2 question personality quiz (about me)

I took this quiz, it seems pretty spot on. Some of you out there could get a little insight into me via reading just this one. NjoyMy score on The Quick & Painless ENNEAGRAM Test:8 - the Asserter(...
Posted by A.R.Turkel on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:14:00 PST