A close up gallery from my solo show.

I've realised that I don't post enough shots of the details from my work. It's all super detailed but that's tricky to convey online. So I'm posting a buch of close ups from each of my animals.

Graffiti mural: pink worm in top hat & monocle with dollar sign, constricting blue Cookie Monster holding a cookie

Source: http://

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categories: illustration, exhibition

Thursday 07.24.14

Posted by Sam Shennan

Painting Timelapse for The Observant Space Explorer Mural

The time-lapse video from my last mural, you can more photos here or here.

Watch on Vimeo

Source: http://samshennan.com/blog/space-explorer-...

tags: street art, timelapse, time-lapse, graffiti, artist, mural, eye, spaceman, wierd, strange, urban art, videp, video, samshennan, ud3, sydney, artist mural

categories: event, mural, painting, street art, Video

Wednesday 05.21.14

Posted by Sam Shennan

Black ink drawing of a sea turtle facing forward with extended flippers and bold line work — My turtle princess illustration process gif

tags: illustration, gif, animatedgif, animated gif, handrawn, drawn, illustrator, professionalillustrator, ink, inked, Black and White, trippy, strange, wtf, wierd, turtle, animal, mask, cute, large, timeconsuming, artist, sydney, designer, cofa, artshow, artwork, drawing, pen and ink, pen

Tuesday 12.03.13

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Sketchbook ink drawing of a dense, overlapping cluster of staring eyes with bold line work — Ideas for an eyeball vase #wierd #vase #illustration #howto #sketch #sculpture #artist #designer #Sydney

tags: sketch, designer, artist, howto, illustration, vase, wierd, sydney, sculpture

Saturday 07.06.13

Posted by Sam Shennan

Ink drawing of a surreal, fragmented face with multiple overlapping eyes, grinning mouths, and 3D geometric blocks — Random doodle #random #cute #wtf #letters #lettering #designer #illustration #ink #blackandwhite #wierd #penandink #bizarre #strange #faces #eye #bored #killtime maybe tattoo it

tags: cute, designer, letters, blackandwhite, lettering, killtime, random, illustration, wierd, strange, wtf, ink, eye, penandink, bizarre, bored, faces

Thursday 05.23.13

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Ink drawing of a surreal creature with a bird beak, stacked human eyes, and tentacles beside an empty speech bubble — I haven’t got anything to say. #speech #speechbubble #alien #strange #octopus #seafood #beak #mask #eyes #bird #cute #small #smirk #illustration #design #designer #artist #follow #ink #sketchbook #moleskine #penandink #copic #colourful #wierd

tags: cute, alien, design, ink, follow, colourful, sketchbook, smirk, speechbubble, wierd, strange, speech, bird, eyes, designer, moleskine, copic, illustration, beak, artist, seafood, mask, small, penandink, octopus

Monday 05.20.13

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Black ink drawing of a coiled, intricately patterned snake on a wooden skateboard deck — Snake, Latest deck for the series. Board 5 of 9 #skateboarding #skate #painting #penandink #blackandwhite #handmade #australia #wierd #progress #ink #snake #serpent #cobra #scales #wooden #illustration #design #designer #diy #beautiful #eye

tags: beautiful, cobra, australia, eye, serpent, blackandwhite, scales, wooden, ink, handmade, illustration, designer, wierd, skate, design, progress, skateboarding, penandink, painting, diy, snake

Saturday 04.27.13

Posted by Sam Shennan

Ink sketchbook drawing of a red-nosed koala climbing a tree opposite a pink binder clip holding leaves — Koala prankster #sketchbook #sketch #draw #drawing #koala #animal #clown #cute #playful #playful #tree #nature #red #book #climbing #penandink #blackandwhite #handmade #australia #wierd ##strange #bizarre #illustration #illustration

tags: cute, sketch, blackandwhite, playful, bizarre, sketchbook, koala, handmade, wierd, strange, animal, red, draw, australia, nature, illustration, climbing, tree, clown, drawing, penandink, book

Sunday 04.21.13

Posted by Sam Shennan