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DREAM 103 by A.D. Cook, motorcycle artist
A.D. Cook

Motorcycle and Auto-Art Video

Motorcycle and Auto-Art Video featuring Autumn Riders, Brickyard Bull, Dream 103, Fast Forward, For Show, Indian Summer, and Passing Time original artworks by A.D. Cook.

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Brickyard Bull Artwork on Collector's Wall
A.D. Cook

The Brickyard Bull

A Lamborghini Gallardo Squadra Corse painted in pearls.
My latest creation is titled BRICKYARD BULL. At a glance, this artwork is a colorful car portrait of a very special 2014 Lamborghini LP-570, one of only fifty in the world and one of only fifteen in the United States.

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Skull Trophy at The Show 2021
A.D. Cook

The SHOW at Willy’s Garage 2021

08/28/21 — Salt Lake City, Utah, was the place to be for Willy’s Garage annual VIP party, car show, and airbrush art exhibit. Saturday, hot rod enthusiasts, custom painters, airbrush artists, pinheads, and car fans of every variety came together to celebrate the art and love of the automobile.

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Robert Henri quote
A.D. Cook

The Nakedness of Woman

It’s a beautiful vision — the female figure. For as long as man has created he has immortalized the female figure into his art. Countless powerful and beautiful artworks have been created, along with stories told. More songs than anyone can count been written and poems are scattered across eternity.

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Implied Nude by A.D. Cook - Harley Diaz, model, Las Vegas
A.D. Cook

The Implied Nude

Sometimes, less is more. In my ongoing research, there appears to be a wide variation of the definition of “Implied Nude.” It’s mostly agreed that it means the model is nude, but no “private” parts are visible in the photographic image or artwork.

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Lotus by A.D. Cook
A.D. Cook

Lotus

Art and life are all about birth, rebirth, and beauty. That’s why this drawing is special (for me anyway). LOTUS represents a lot of change for both my muse and for me as an artist. LOTUS tells the story of transformation – turning life’s hard times and challenges into a

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Seth Grabel at Las Vegas Harley-Davidson, Las Vegas, NV
A.D. Cook

Where Magic Happens

Leave it to the crew at Las Vegas Harley-Davidson to create a fun-filled family event. Celebrity Illusionist Seth Grabel put on a great show for an awesome crowd, amazing everyone with his appearing Harley illusion, along with card tricks and his impressive ability to get out of a straight jacket.

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Lamborghini - Exotic Is Exciting
A.D. Cook

Exotic is Exciting..

Exotic is exciting! Exotic is good. When I think “exotic,” a few things immediately come to mind. Exotic places, exotic women, and exotic cars… When it comes to exotic places, it’s all a matter of preferences, and there’s a pretty good chance that my exotic/ideal places would greatly differ from

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Fast Forward by A.D. Cook - Start to Finish
A.D. Cook

Fast Forward – Start to Finish

My favorite creative times are all about the time I enjoy at the easel. But a lot more goes into a painting than just easel time: photography, preparation, painting, the finished work – all that and more goes into creating a successful artwork that my collectors and I can be

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