Yearly Archives: 2011

leftover words

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Hoover Dam

Yup, still going with the words project, started in 2008. Marko Perovic, “Lift.” Because “Serb” would be too on-the-nose. Painted this last season but didn’t get around to posting it until now. Darrius Barnes, “Smooth.” Yes, this is the third … tell me more →

Posted in finished projects, revs, words |

don’t mess with deuce

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Hoover Dam

Commission request from someone in central PA who wanted to celebrate US Soccer’s current most popular Texan besides Stuart Holden: DON’T MESS WITH DEUCE, 7’x5′ Wish the text and Texas weren’t so close together, but other than that, pretty happy … tell me more →

Posted in finished projects, nats, somebody paid for this |

same as it ever was

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Hoover Dam

Second to the BC hockey banner for “wait, really? Hah! Okay, sure!” commission orders: LOVE, 5’x5′ The New York Cosmos hit me up for an order mixing the nostalgia for the old team (Pele!) and the movement for the new … tell me more →

Posted in finished projects, goofy, somebody paid for this |

red stripes, yellow roses, blue bonnets, and silver cannons

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Hoover Dam

Another offseason commission, this time for a buddy in Dallas who wanted a flag celebrating various Texiana: STAND UP AND FIGHT FOR IT, 3’x5′ He gave me a list of things he thought might look good against FC Dallas’s horizontal … tell me more →

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go Terriers, unless someone else will make me money

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Hoover Dam

Older one I never got around until posting just now: TRUST: 4’x6′–eh, wrong color red, but their money’s green Back in October, I got a non-soccer commission, specifically, draw up Boston College hockey coach Jerry York. Talk about laughing all … tell me more →

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ante up

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Hoover Dam

It’s opening day for most of MLS (Revs open tomorrow) so it’s time to make this official: If the New England Revolution finish lower in the standings or end a playoff run in an earlier round than the Chicago Fire, … tell me more →

Posted in goofy, revs |