Posts + Updates
observations and stories of art, love, life & lifestyle
Luster Update 2023
I am so pleased to report that LUSTER has been booked by the very hip San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, not far from the oil fields of west-central Texas, ...
Read More →
Model Citizen 2023
Thank You, Model Society I am honored to start the New Year as a featured artist in the Models Citizens 2023 gallery. their first curated gallery for the year.
Read More →
Happy New Year 2023!
With 2022 behind us, I am ready for a new year of inspiration and creativity. Looking back, this past year was productive and reflective of my creative growth as an ...
Read More →
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays — Wishing you and yours all the best for the 2022 holiday season.
Read More →
MetalFusion Flashback!
My MetalFusion™ artworks were a blast to create! Each was an original mixed media blend of my blended photography, metalwork, and art. My MetalFusion™ originals began as a photo I ...
Read More →
26 Years Ago Today
Officially launched on October 23rd, 1996, the ADCook.com website has always been about art & design and the celebration of creativity! Since its beginning, the website has grown to over ...
Read More →
Pruning The Bonsai
Sometimes, when chatting with my fellow web designers about developing and growing a website, I reference the process to a bonsai tree. Before I get too far into my story, ...
Read More →
The Big Five-Oh Oh!
Celebrating five-hundred posts & articles, observations and stories of art, love, Las Vegas, and beyond.
Read More →
Resources For All
We're not magicians, but what artists and designers create is magic, but there are no secrets to accessing knowledge and growing our creative bag of tricks.
Read More →
Search Me
With the new Advanced Search feature, it’s easier than ever to search the ADCook.com website.
Read More →
Dist By Pinterest
"When it comes to a great idea, you know it when you see it." That is Pinterest’s tagline. But, of course, I would not have even known that unless I ...
Read More →
Under Pressure Update
PAINTING WITH AIR ~ A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism featuring world-class legends in the world of airbrush fine art.
Read More →
Worldwide Auctioneers at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
Worldwide Auctioneers recently visited the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum and interviewed museum Executive Director & CEO, Brandon Anderson. Enjoy the video.
Read More →
2012 Flashback
Twenty-twelve was a prolific year for me. Over that year, I created a stainless steel metal wall art (Ascension) and painted four canvas life-size and more giant fine art nudes, ...
Read More →
Viva Las Vegas!
Do you remember where you were 45 years ago today? I do. I was a young teenager working as a carry-out boy at a local Thriftway grocery store in Oregon ...
Read More →