I came across Brian Calvin’s work first around 10 years ago. I remember seeing his image ‘Buttoned Up’ in Juxtapoz magazine and was taken by his stylized portraiture. I think that he has honed a stylized image in a manner that deserves consideration.
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Inspiration
I have been wanting to do this since I first saw his Modelo girl paintings a decade ago in Juxtapoz.