2024

De Soto De Sun

I try so hard to contain the mess but there is no way… This was inspired by the sun that chases you around in that one Desert Level from Super Mario World 2, the one on the Game Boy Advance where Mario wears a tanuki/raccoon dog costume and can fly. Remember all ye that existence De Soto De Sun

Conjuration of the Fire

This 9″ x 12″ acrylic painting on canvas is inspired by the conjuration of fire from the Lesser Key of Solomon, a famous 17th-century grimoire on demonology and ceremonial magic. The Lesser Key of Solomon, also known as Lemegeton, is a collection of texts detailing rituals for summoning and commanding spirits, often associated with occult Conjuration of the Fire

Kowloon Walled City

Kowloon Walled City (Chinese: 九龍寨城) was an extremely densely populated and largely lawless enclave within the boundaries of Kowloon City, British Hong Kong. Built as an imperial Chinese military fort, the walled city became a de jure enclave after the New Territories were leased to the United Kingdom in 1898. Its population increased dramatically after Kowloon Walled City

La Quema del Diablo

In Desamparados, Costa Rica, there’s a unique festival called “La Quema del Diablo” (The Burning of the Devil), which takes place in late June. This festival involves people dressing up in monster costumes and parading through the streets. It’s a lively and colorful event with a lot of energy and excitement.

Volcanic Cloud Forests

Parque Nacional Tapantí – Macizo de la Muerte is known for its very wet climate. It’s one of the rainiest places in Costa Rica, with an average annual rainfall of over 6,500 mm (255 inches), and sometimes reaching up to 8,000 mm (315 inches) per year. The park spans elevations from 700 to 3,491 meters Volcanic Cloud Forests