Welcome to THE TABLE OF CONTENTS page at YACONOGRAPHICS.COM
Here you will find links to our entire Gallery and much more. It features over 40 years of the Artist work including personal history, insights, and viewpoints from the artist in his life and times. We hope you will enjoy your visit and share this experience with your friends and family. Thank You!
*ABOUT THE ARTIST. . . . . . . . . ."The life and times of Michael Yacono"
1) FIRST IMPRESSIONS. . . "How it all began with one doodle at a time."
2) WATER COLOR MARKERS. . . "with water color markers and a bic pen on bainbridge board the doodles began to take on a life of their own!"
3) PASTEL PORTRAITS . . . "As I watched the artist stroke his chalk onto the soft skin finish of the suede leather I knew I had found a new bag of tricks!"
4) PEN & INK DRAWINGS . . . "With a rapidograph pen and a stipple technique although many were done just using an inexpensive BIC pen."
5) PENCIL DRAWINGS . . . "drawing pencils are usually lettered & numbered B2 through B6 the higher the number the softer the lead."
6) PENCIL PORTRAITS . . . "Portraits are a very disciplined form of realism with very little room for errors."
7) AIRBRUSHED ENAMEL PAINTINGS . . . "Find out everything you ever wanted to know about the Tropical Dream Collection."
8) 3D AIRBRUSHED ACRYLIC PAINTINGS. . . . . ."Using a sculpting technique with Acrylic paint and Modeling Paste on Canvas Boards"
9) AIRBRUSHED T-SHIRT DESIGNS . . . "Using Fabric paints with an Airbrush can be challenging without a working recipe for thinning & screening."
10) BUTTON DESIGNS . . ."Back in the days designing buttons for the Anti-Nuke Rally's and traveling around to the events to sell them was an interesting way to be part of history."
11) CD JACKET DESIGNS . . . "Many of these CD Jacket Designs were never seen before. These CGI's never made it to production because...."
12) COMPUTER GRAPHICS . . . "First came the Commodore Amiga followed by thr IBM Clone." PSYCHEDELIC IMAGES, EGYPTIAN CATS, FX MELODY'S, AUTOMOTIVE MURALS, CD JACKET DESIGNS, ETC.
13) WALL MURALS . . . "Most wall murals were airbrushed enamels."
14) WINDOW PAINTINGS . . . "Acrylic paint with an acrylic gel medium mixed with Tempera paints watered down significantly painted upon a good latex primer are the secret ingredients for a decent commercial window painting."
15) CARNIVAL PAINTING . . . "Painting Carnival Rides with commercial automotive paints can be diligent at best."
16) MISCELLANEOUS . . . "This category is where you'll find the unexpected, to say the least."
17) THE GOAL . . . "On August 19, 2008 the Artist will be celebrating his 60th Birthday and the beginning of his career as an Artist Extrordinaire!"
18) PHONE #'s and CONTACT INFORMATION . . . CHECK OUT THESE LINKS
19) THE EGYPTIAN CATS. . . .CREATED ON THE AMIGA 500A COMPUTER WITH ONLY 512K HARD DRIVE USING THE APPLICATION DELUXE PAINT IV.
20) THE NONSENSICAL COLLECTION. . . . HERE ARE THE UNUSUAL & BIZARRE. CHECK THIS STUFF OUT! IT'S WORTH THE LOOK.
21) POETRY IN MOTION. . . .
22) ACCUMULATED CLIP ART. . . . THIS IS THE STUFF THE ARTIST USED TO MAKE A LOT OF THIS STUFF. A LOT OF IT IS UP FOR GRABS. COME AND GET IT!
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