This is a vintage style Patagonia travel poster that I designed. So of course I had to include a DC-3. 😍
Author: chad
Jefferson Swap Meet 2023
This weekend is the Jefferson (WI) Swap Meet and without further ado, here is my art for this year! Be sure to stop by either of the pole barn locations to pick up either shirts or hoodies.
Original Ol 927 Sketch
Here’s a blast from the past that I just found in a box… This is one of the nose art concepts that presented to CAF HQ back in early 2007 for the B-24 as a train based on the idea of a flying boxcar. This evolved into what would be chosen to paint on the … Continue reading Original Ol 927 Sketch
The Bare Hambones Vinyl
Got my copy of the new @thebarehambones album with my artwork. Can’t wait to throw it on the turntable.
Beach City Baby
Visit @vintagewingsinc tomorrow to see Beach City Baby outside before they clean the hangar to paint the new horizontal stabilizer. Besides designing and painting the nose art, I designed this information sign to help tell the story of the life of this special aircraft.
Classic Racing Spirit Spitfire and Hurricane
These are the Spitfire and Hurricane Mini Gin bottles that I designed for Classic Racing Spirit and the Imperial War Museum in the UK.
Rosie the Riveter Day
For Rosie the Riveter Day, here's my favorite Rosie, the nose art that I designed and painted for the @yankee_air_museum B-25. Do you know the name of the original "Rosie" that was my inspiration for this project? It's probably not who you think...
Vintage Aviation News Interview
Here is an interview that I did with Warbird Digest / Warbird News (at the time) upon the completion of painting the nose art on the Commemorative Air Force C-47 "That's All Brother" in 2018. Click here to read the interview... Here I am pretending to look as cool as Gary Velasco
Judy Bruner Family
I received this great photo of Judy Bruner's family wearing the new T-shirts at the airshow this past weekend with a memorial service to honor Judy. Very cool!
Airventure Cup Logo
With the news of the final Reno Air Races for 2023, it seems like a good time to share my new logo for the Airventure Cup @avcrace that harkens back to the classic days of air racing and cross country challenges of the days before and just after WWII.