December 2011
2 posts
August 2011
1 post
April 2010
1 post
listening to "My Iron Lung - Radiohead" →
this just never isn’t awesome.
December 2009
2 posts
"Smack" has a home →
One of my larger paintings, created for solo show at MIdoma Gallery on Upper East Side…now in its official new home. I think it looks happy there. :)
Nice Trance Song Version 2.0 →
Testing the amplify vid tab and resubmitting since that original link was apparently broken. Here's for you, Mr. Skiff. :) And you know…anyone else who feels like dropping by.
Cheers, dreXeL
November 2009
2 posts
listening to "Gilbert O →
more on the lazy, sunny sunday theme…
listening to "Choir of Young Believers - Action... →
oh how i love this song. it’s a sunny sunday. enjoy it with me. :) xo
October 2009
3 posts
listening to "Country Livin →
thanks for the rb @romanus and @doublek. :) here’s one more for ya… night night. XO
listening to "Telepopmusik ( Dont Look Back ) ... →
i just can’t stop listening to this song…
listening to "Gilbert O →
i heard the tail end of this from someone’s window in an adjacent apt tonight. someone was outside smoking a cigarette. it was beautiful.
September 2009
2 posts
Some of Me Stays in Brooklyn… →
My “Is This What You Want” painting is now being used on the Brooklyn Art Project’s membership signup form! That makes me extremely happy. Back story: The first thing I did when I moved to Brooklyn a…
Upcoming Younity Show! →
As you probably already know, I’m in the process of moving to Las Vegas. But that doesn’t stop me from being part of the best collective of woman artists EVER-Younity. One of the best experiences I…
July 2009
2 posts
Vegas Baby! →
Well, I’m moving to Las Vegas this week! A new chapter, a new adventure. I can’t say no to a new adventure!
I’m going to try to keep my blog updated with pictures and haps during my drive across the…
Geisha Necklace on a Live Human →
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June 2009
10 posts
you drink tea now →
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listening to "A Hidden Forest mashup - Bjork vs... →
inspired by @scottfaithfull ‘s deep forest theme…
“you drink tea now” in the UK! →
you drink tea now, originally uploaded by *version-3-point-1. (Note: I’m trying the blog feature from flickr for the first time. Let’s see how it works…)
I just found out today that an AWESOME girl…
listening to "Love Spreads - Stone Roses" →
ok @iPaulie got me in britpop mode. so this is dedicated to him. :)
listening to "Coffee and TV - Blur" →
@iPaulie: thanks for that. the video for this is what hooked me to blur forever. that little milk carton on skidrow…
listening to "Keep on Breathing - The Delgados" →
a voyeuristic secret in song form. sitting on your porch in the dark watching it all happen across the street.
listening to "Why I'm Here - Oleander" →
This is one of those songs that I felt I’d always known when I first heard it. Like deja vu.
Orders for New Geisha Tee Start NOW! →
As of a few minutes ago orders for my new limited edition tshirt have begun! This is a limited run, and will only be available for purchase until June 15th. That’s less than TWO WEEKS. Then they’re…
You Drink Tea Now →
Finally finished the artwork for my upcoming limited edition tee. So excited!
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The New Stickers are Here! →
Just wanted you to know that my new Geisha stickers have arrived, and are available for purchase and for…um…STICKING at drexel.etsy.com. I will be giving them out as gifts with purchases of tshirts,…
May 2009
3 posts
Back to Basics →
After years of study and practice with Photoshop, Illustrator and Corel Painter, my life savings spent on iPods, iPhones, iMacs, Macbooks, digital cameras, study of html and css, countless hours…
Hey That’s Me! →
My friend Scott just emailed me with the subject line “you’re on TechCrunch”. So of course my heart immediately leapt straight out of my chest. I took a deep breath. I clicked the link…
Turns out…
Wearable Geisha →
I have now collaborated with an awesome jewelry designer named Missy out of North Carolina. Her company is called Oh Sexy Girlfriend. She’s awesome and now my geisha can be worn! So that’s fun and it…
April 2009
3 posts
Geisha #4 Ready! →
I’ve now cleaned up the original Geisha 4 which was originally done on a USPS sticker for the “Going Postal” show in Chicago. I changed the size, cleaned it up, made some other changes and should…
Vote for My Mom! →
I entered my mom into a contest! If she gets the most votes, she wins a trip to come see me in NYC and a shopping spree at Victoria Secret’s flagship store for Mother’s Day. Thanks in advance! XO,…
Stickers for Chicago “Going Postal” Show →
I just did a series of 10 geisha on USPS shipping labels. These are for a group show of sticker art in Chicago called “Going Postal”. Thought I’d share them with ya! XO dreX Here are a couple…
March 2009
5 posts
Update on the 112 Greene Street Show →
Thursday night was just awesome X 1000. Everyone was there, lots of amazing artists and art, djs, friends, a secret bottle of limited edition Henny, and lots of Colt 45. I’m still waiting on some…
Lab de Loops Final Version →
Finished the flyer. It’s basically 1000% different than the first version but I like it. And more importantly the person who commissioned it likes it.
Also the event I’m pretty sure is going to be…
Flyer Version 1.0 →
Just did a flyer for a really cool show that’s being sponsored by a ridiculously cool website called Lab 24/7. It’s the first version of it so I may have to change some things, but it’s just some…
The Hype Continues… →
This 112 Greene show next week seems to pretty much be the talk of the town. Lots of photos and blogging and articles about it going on. I found out today that my work (and others’) is on Martha…
Work to Do →
I’m really looking forward to my upcoming show. Here’s the flyer:
I’d love to see you there if you can make it! It’s gonna be a really good show and a good time. Lots of talented artists there. …
February 2009
4 posts
Upcoming Show at 112 Greene Street →
I’m very excited about my upcoming show at 112 Greene Street in Manhattan. There are two reasons for this.
1. Because there are amazing artists in this show that I get the opportunity to work and…
How Does a Bombshell Dress? (Homework Assignment... →
For those of you who don’t know, I’ve been putting my Bombshell Challenge homework assignments on my blog. No, it doesn’t have a lot to do with my art career, but it’s a random aspect of my life and…
Freestyle the Mag Issue 4 is out! →
And guess whose artwork is on the cover?!! Untz untz untz. Thanks to Victoria from Freestyle the Mag for being completely awesome. XOXO, dreXeL Technorati Tags: freestyle the mag, freestyle, hip…
My Entrance into the Comics Industry →
I’ve been thinking about this for a while now. I want to write a book of my memoirs. And whenever I tell people stories about my crazy past and even my slightly less crazy current, they say, “You…
January 2009
8 posts
I’m on Every Page of BAP →
Well this is exciting for me! If you go to Brooklyn Art Project this month you’ll see a slice of my artwork as the header image for the site. I have hereby become one with BAP website! It looks…
New Commission Done →
My new commission pieces. Collector doesn’t know yet so shhhhhh.
Watch the Inauguration on my blog! →
Thanks to the awesome people at Hulu, I’m able to show the inauguration LIVE right from my blog. So catch it here in 4 days!!! And feel free to look around, post comments, give me feedback etc. I…
A Bombshell is… →
Assignment #2 of The Bombshell Challenge (Created by Bombshell Betty) “…take the list of attributes and use them to create a description of what a bombshell is to you….” Here goes. To me, a bombshell…
The Bombshell Challenge →
Every year I write out all my goals, plans, programs and projects….basically everything I intend to accomplish in the new year…on paper and in GREAT detail. I do this on New Years Eve day so that on…
I Kinda Wanna Win. You Kinda Wanna Help? →
Ok so I entered a competition on Brooklyn Art Project’s website late last night. It’s called “Best of 2008″. So I submitted my favorite painting from this past year. Or at least one that I liked a…
Awesome People Wear My Clothes →
THIS is what an awesome person (aka Kris Krug) looks like in a shirt I designed. You know, in case you were thinking “I wonder what an awesome person would look like in one of dreXeL’s tshirts.” The…
Tshirts Going Bye Byes →
I’ve finally decided to not be selfish about the last few “Smack is a Vampire” tshirts I designed that I had here in my apartment. As long as I have one to wear, I don’t really NEED to have 7 more…
December 2008
3 posts
Freestyle the Mag →
Freestyle the Mag started out as an online magazine about hiphop culture. Now it’s available in print. I’m very fortunate to have been asked to put my artwork on several of their covers. I just…
Someone at Etsy likes me! →
Last night i got an email from Etsy saying that my “Smack is a Vampire” painting was included in an “Etsy Treasury”. This is basically a showcase of someone’s favorite art and/or artists and/or…