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Celebrating 25 Years Online
Launched on October 23rd, 1996, the ADCook.com Website Celebrates 25 Years Online Post Date: OCTOBER 23, 2021 1996 was a notable year for technology: DVDs were launched in Japan Microsoft …
The Brickyard Bull
Brickyard Bull, 40” x 60”, urethane on hand-ground metal, 2021 A Lamborghini Gallardo Squadra Corse Painted in Pearls My latest creation is titled BRICKYARD BULL. At a glance, this artwork …
PHI Metal Artwork Pre-Completion Offer, 2021
A New Original Metal Art Nude — SOLD — Inspired by my muse’s elegant lines and the golden ratio, this creation is the first of a new series of original …
Blow It Out
Every now and then it’s fun to create something just to create something. Art doesn’t always have to be about creating epic works. Sometimes making something is its own reward. …
BlueDahlia Featuring Encore and Ariel 11
The Art of Rock and Roll Ever had one of those dreams as a kid to one day have your art featured on an album cover? I did. It was …
New Video of LUSTER at The Art Museum of South Texas in Corpus Christi
Luster: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting, is an exhibition comprised of over 55 paintings by 15 artists who through their photo-realistic and hyper-realistic work share their …
The SHOW at Willy’s Garage 2021
The SHOW, Hosted by Willy’s Garage USA and Parts Authority, Showcases the Best in Airbrush and Hot Rods 08/28/21 — Salt Lake City, Utah, was the place to be for …
Under Pressure – Exhibition Press Release
UNDER PRESSURE – PAINTING WITH AIR (A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism) EXHIBITION PRESS RELEASE By Curator/Tour Director, David J. Wagner, Ph.D. UNDER PRESSURE – PAINTING WITH AIR (A Survey …
@ADCookArt on Instagram
I am a huge fan of Instagram. As a contemporary artist, I find the inspiration and visual stimulation reason enough to check in on a daily basis. I was hooked …
Artrageous Heels and Wheels at Art Museum of South Texas
The work of 2020 Texas Fashion Designer Nick Perez made jaws drop along the runway while LUSTER adorned the walls. June 10th marked the return of the Artageeous Hells and …
Art Translated
A lot can be said about art in most any language. You can now read about artist A.D. Cook and related artworks on this website in 12 languages; Chinese (simplified), …
LUSTER Update June 6, 2021 – Corpus Christi, TX
The LUSTER Exhibit opened on June 1st at the fabulous Art Museum of South Texas in Corpus Christi Luster: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting, is …
Headrush Media Preview Night at Museum Fiasco
Thursday, May 13, 2021, 8 PM marked the first-known music launch in a contemporary art museum. Museum Fiasco is quickly getting a reputation for hosting significant events. Located upstairs at AREA15 in Las …
Art Translated
A lot can be said about art in most any language. You can now read about artist A.D. Cook and related artworks on this website in 12 languages; Chinese (simplified), …
VAN GOGH ~ The Immersive Experience at AREA15
“I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.” ~ Vincent van Gogh I have been looking forward to this for a long time now. …