Yo, new semester and this blog is going to be repurposed. I have a proper webpage now at jonathanpurtill.com, and im trying to figure out how to make twitter work right. So i'll probably be posting about farts and funny dogs here. Fair warning.

Wrecked Woods 12" x 18" oil on panel

Magus, oil on paper, 12"x15"

Grad reviews are done with, its been a long ass few weeks. Here are some pictures of my studio!

both 11"x8.5", ballpoint pen and cut paper

These are Slow Whales. They are what make deserts happen. They eat the chemical that bonds water and light (light is naturally wet- you must know this) so certain places get really bright and really dry.

WE GOT SICK
oil on paper, 6" x 4"

This stuff is mostly playing. I like it.



These are not done yet. They are supposed to be giants. They are really fun to make.


I drew these on my studio wall. They are hungry spirits. They remind me to get to work.

Bad Omen: The Meat-Turd is a Shameful Breach of Trust

A Dogs Arm/Spirit Dong/Daily Snatched Bits of Joy From the Hell-Mouth of Bullshit Oblivion
oil on paper, 12"x18"


lol i literally have no idea what i'm doing

this is a bad thing looming. this is also photo-realism. it looks exactly how i painted it. how scary is that?

Just so I have something to update, here is an in-progress painting. I have an awful lot in the works, some of which might fail spectacularly, but nothing is ready to see yet. So there we are.