Maurice Sendak passed away today…

Howard Lyon — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:08:14 +0000

My earliest memories of art come from the “Pierre: A Cautionary Tale” story by Maurice Sendak. After that, his wonderful book, “Where the Wild Things Are”. I recall, even has a child, the texture and lines of his pen. I was thrilled and terrified to see Pierre stick his head into the mouth of a [...]

Magic the Gathering – Make a Wish

Howard Lyon — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:17:47 +0000

Make a Wish card for Magic the Gathering - Innistrad. My favorite part is the bear.

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Magic the Gathering – Silverchase Fox

Howard Lyon — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:09:59 +0000

A new card from the Innistrad set of Magic the Gathering.

Magic the Gathering – Ghostly Possession

Howard Lyon — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:17:24 +0000

A new card for Magic the Gathering titled Ghostly possession. Probably one of the creepier paintings I have done. Very fun to do.

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Thank you Caravaggio

Howard Lyon — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:21:50 +0000

I don't always have the time to do the kind of art study that I would like. So sometimes I have to incorporate that study into my work. Caravaggio is one of my favorite artists, so for this painting of The Fell Court I decided to base my composi