The Art of Matt Bernson (mattbernson.tumblr.com)
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Portrait of my daughter, Kaylee-Michelle, with color. Ink on paper, 11"x14". #mattbernson #artistsoninstagram #artistsontumblr #ink #portraits #family
Portrait of my daughter, Kaylee-Michelle. Ink on paper. #mattbernson #ink #portraits #family #artistsoninstagram #artistsontumblr
My 9 year-old daughter coloring a skull that I drew. Best daughter ever. #family #skulls
Another skull study. My 9 year old daughter colored it for me, haha. So proud. #skulls #mattbernson
My latest painting. Ramskull work in progress. Acrylic on canvas. #artistsoninstagram #artistsontumblr #mattbernson #painting #acrylic #skull #skulls
Ink on paper, 18"x24" Figure drawing tonight! Thanks Ashley, the poses are all good! #artistsoninstagram #artistsontumblr #mattbernson #figuredrawing #ink #drawingfromlife #drawing
Ink on paper, 18"x24" Figure drawing tonight! Thanks Ashley, the poses are excellent! #artistsoninstagram #artistsontumblr #mattbernson #figuredrawing #ink #drawingfromlife #drawing
Ink on paper, 18"x24" Figure drawing tonight! Thanks Ashley, the poses are great! #artistsoninstagram #artistsontumblr #mattbernson #figuredrawing #ink #drawingfromlife #drawing
Ink on paper, 18"x24" Figure drawing tonight! Thanks Ashley, the poses are awesome! #artistsoninstagram #artistsontumblr #mattbernson #figuredrawing #ink #drawingfromlife #drawing
Quick portrait/caricature. Thanks Adam.
Added some watercolor to the skulls in my #sketchbookproject #mattbernson #artistsontumblr #skulls #skullsforlife
Latte art at Sofa Cafe. #latteart
Portrait of Jen. #mattbernson #artistsontumblr #pentelbrushpen #portraits
Skulllllllll. #skulls #mattbernson #artistsontumblr #tattoodesign #ink #zebraV301
Skull, yes, of course. #skulls #mattbernson #artistsontumblr #tattoodesign
Filling up my Sketchbook Project aketchbook with skulls. Technically my theme is Untitled, but really that just means skulls. I was thinking about doing skulls and butts, but this way I don’t need to label it as Mature Content, so it can reach
Latest skull with grey added. #mattbernson #skull #skulls #artistsontumblr #tattoodesign
Another skull, potentially going on my leg. This zebra pen is the cheapest fountain pen i ever had. Five bucks. I modified it to be an eyedropper, filled with Speedball Superblack. I took out the ink limiting sponge it had so the flow is heavier, faster,
Skull with dotwork shading. Possibly going on my leg at some point. #skull #skulls #zebraV301 #artistsontumblr #mattbernson #tattoodesign
Portrait! #artistsontumblr #portraits #tattoos #mattbernson #copic #watercolor
Another skull. #skull #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
Just keep going. Skulls. #artistsontumblr #skull #mattbernson
More skull studies. #skulls #skull #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
Mickey the cat, “Yess, skullsss, I approooove.” #mattbernson #cats #skulls #skull #artistsontumblr #tattoodesign
Working on a potential tattoo design for myself. #skulls #pentelbrushpen #skull #tattoodesign #mattbernson #artistsontumblr
Study of a design by Alan Oliver. I added color. #artistsontumblr #roses #rose #tattooflash #pentelbrushpen #watercolor #copic #mattbernson
Mickey the cat approves of the work I have been doing. #cats
Study of a ship design by Luca Tornatola. #americantraditional #tattooflash #ship #mattbernson #artistsontumblr
Tiger study, off a design by Ana Serret. #tiger #tigers #americantraditional #tattooflash #watercolor #copic #mattbernson #artistsontumblr
Espresso forever and always. <3
The model was running late, so we got a volunteer for a bit. Thanks Nate.
Just got mine in the mail, woot! I’ve been wanting to do this for a while. Finally! #sketchbookproject #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
Drawings of Johnny Blazes from Dr. Sketchy’s Boston. #drawing #drsketchys #artistsontumblr #pentelbrushpen #mattbernson #johnnyblazes #bostonburlesque
Drawing of Johnny Blazes and from Dr. Sketchy’s Boston. #drawing #drsketchys #artistsontumblr #charcoal #mattbernson #johnnyblazes #bostonburlesque
Drawing of Madge of Honor from Dr. Sketchy’s Boston. #drawing #drsketchys #artistsontumblr #charcoal #mattbernson #madgeofhonor #bostonburlesque
Drawings of Johnny Blazes and Madge of Honor from Dr. Sketchy’s Boston. #drawing #drsketchys #artistsontumblr #charcoal #mattbernson #madgeofhonor #johnnyblazes #bostonburlesque
Drawings of Johnny Blazes and Madge of Honor from Dr. Sketchy’s Boston. I wish i had gotten the full American Gothic here. #drawing #drsketchys #artistsontumblr #charcoal #mattbernson #madgeofhonor #johnnyblazes #bostonburlesque
Drawings of Johnny Blazes and Madge of Honor from Dr. Sketchy’s Boston. Yum, carrot. #drawing #drsketchys #artistsontumblr #charcoal #mattbernson #madgeofhonor #johnnyblazes
Ink on paper. Drawings of Johnny Blazes and Madge of Honor at Dr. Sketchy’s Boston. #drsketchys #drawings #drawing #figuredrawing #artistsontumblr #bostonburlesque #burlesque #mattbernson #johnnyblazes #madgeofhonor
Tiger head study of a design by Ana Serret. #copic #americantraditional #tattooflash #tiger #tigers #oldschool #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
Study of a tiger design by Ana Serret.
Tiger study looks funny without the stripes.
This one’s from the Dr. Sketchy’s that was hosted at Blick. Thank you, Allix Mortis, Dale Stones, Madge of Honor. You are all wonderful. #drsketchys #drawing #bostonburlesque #burlesque #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
And the color is in.
Working on adding color to a drawing of Johnny Blazes and Madge of Honor from a previous Dr. Sketchy’s. Trying out some Winsor Newton gouache. Using it like watercolor basically. 18"x24" #drsketchys #johnnyblazes #madgeofhonor #mattbernson
Winged skull from a design by Ana Serret. I modified it a little. #skulls #americantraditional #oldschool #tattooflash #mattbernson #artistsontumblr
Copy of a design by Ana Serret. I modified it a little. Not my usual method of skull-doodling. #skulls #americantraditional #oldschool #tattooflash #mattbernson #artistsontumblr #daggertotheskull #copic
Copied a design of a gushing heart by Ana Serret. #mattbernson #oldschool #americantraditional #tattooflash #heart #hearts #blood #artistsontumblr
Bloodthirsty shark. #sharks #traditionalamerican #tattooflash #pentelbrushpen #copic #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
Blloooood, shaaaark. Copying a design by Ana Serret. #tattooflash #traditionalamerican #shark #sharks #artistsontumblr #mattbernson #pentelbrushpen #blood
This cat thinks she’s the boss. #cats #meow #pentelbrushpen #ink #mattbernson #artistsontumblr
Portafilter. #Portafilter #espresso
Picking up my self portrait from Blick. #15. Acrylic on canvas.
Ink on paper, 11.69"x16.54". Model, Joanne. #lifedrawing #drawing #nudes #figuredrawing #mattbernson #artistsontumblr #ink #skulls #skullsinsteadofchairs
Ink and crayon on paper, 18"x24". Model, Joanne. #lifedrawing #drawing #ink #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
More life drawing alwayyyys. 18"x24" ink and crayon on paper. Long pose, wish i brought my painting stuff, but i’ll just do a buncha drawings, s'okay. #drawing #ink #lifedrawing #skulls #skullsinsteadofchairs #artistsontumblr #mattbernson
Life drawing. Model, Joanne. Ink on paper, 18"x24" #drawing #lifedrawing #ink #nude #nudes #artistsontumblr
