nickbaxtertattoosFeb 24, 20151 min readIn The Studio 4After an awkward and disconcerting hiatus from regular painting while my new studio space was being built and furnished, I’ve been...
nickbaxtertattoosJan 25, 20151 min readOn The Road 8: Bolivian adventures and a Diablada MaskHere’s a poster commission I completed last year that got lost in the shuffle and forgotten about: I attempted to utilize a much looser...
nickbaxtertattoosNov 22, 20143 min readPerception of Being RecapLast night was the opening reception at Mindzai Creative for my new painting series, and so today I’ve posted all 20 pieces to my...
nickbaxtertattoosNov 16, 20143 min readPerception Of BeingThis week I’m making the final preparations for my exhibition of new paintings in my current home of Austin, Texas, getting everything...
nickbaxtertattoosNov 2, 20141 min readThe 13th Hour Group ShowThis past month I’ve had the honor of my painting Sacrament (Vanitas) being on display at Last Rites Galleryin NYC, as part of their...
nickbaxtertattoosOct 28, 20141 min readIn Review 2: Forever Losing SleepIndie rock band Forever Losing Sleep recently released a new album titled I Lost Myself Again, which features one of my photographs as...
nickbaxtertattoosOct 8, 20141 min readOn Modern ArtThis cartoon, like all of the very best political cartoons, speaks volumes with so little. Hilarious commentary on modern art and the...
nickbaxtertattoosSep 30, 20141 min readTime: Tattoo Art TodayFor the past few months I’ve had a painting hanging in a groundbreaking exhibit at Somerset House in London, showcasing the fine art of...
nickbaxtertattoosJul 15, 20142 min readNotes & Advice 9“If you wish to make certain your painting will succeed, a minimum of three things must come from you–and only you. The first thing is...
nickbaxtertattoosJun 5, 20141 min readDaily Rituals & Creative RoutinesThis year I’ve been picking my way through the book Daily Rituals: How Artists Work in little bits and pieces and being thoroughly...