Dragon Within
Everyone has a story. That’s what makes each of us unique – special. And each of us, I believe, has a dragon within. My newest graphite original “The Dragon Within”
November 10, 2015
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observations and stories of art, love, las vegas, and beyond
Celebration of Life
Downtown Summerlin and the Howard Hughes Corporation are hosting the Las Vegas local chapter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s sculpture collection titled “Celebration of Life”, created by ten Las
April 14, 2015
The Things We Do For Love
“The things we do for love…” That’s the theme of my St. Jude sculpture. It seemed like such an obvious choice for me. Mostly because LOVE is what St. Jude
February 10, 2015
ADCook.com Turns 18
Pop the champagne and blow out the candles. This week ADCook.com turned 18. Launched on October 23rd, 1996, my art site has gone through many design iterations and grown over
October 23, 2014
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
The 74th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was a great time to connect with the motorcycle community in a fun and festive way. Each year bikers descend on the small town
August 20, 2014
The LINQ High Roller Las Vegas
Well, I finally got a chance to check it out and I gotta say… The LINQ High Roller is pretty cool. In truth, it’s actually quite a bit more than
June 30, 2014
The Nakedness of Woman
The Nakedness of Woman — a celebration of timeless beauty… It’s a beautiful vision — the female figure. For as long as man has created he has immortalized the female
June 29, 2014
Bobby Wheat
Kudos and Cheers to Photographer Bobby Wheat After more than three successful years at Tivoli Villiage, the Bobby Wheat Gallery is proud to announce that they will be relocating to
June 27, 2014
Chrysler 200
The Las Vegas Premiere of the completely redesigned 2015 Chrysler 200 at Chapman Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and RAM… Friday, June 20th, 2014, from 6 pm to 9 pm — Chapman
June 21, 2014
Pencil
A pencil. That’s all you really need. It can be any pencil – drawing pencils, color pencils or the old yellow #2. Grab what you got and draw. The mere
June 18, 2014
The Implied Nude
The implied nude. Demure and forever discrete, the implied nude is society’s answer to the tasteful nude or what I like to think of as the “hidden nipple dichotomy.” I
June 10, 2014
Steve Connolly
The diverse and dynamic Steve Connolly always impresses with his “Spirit of the King” performances and “Portrait of a King” artworks. I’ve known Steve a couple of years now. We
June 4, 2014
Stratosphere Model
There is no doubt that The Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower in Las Vegas is an impressive architectural accomplishment. Located on Las Vegas Blvd. just north of the Las Vegas
June 3, 2014
Models and Muses
Beauty inspires me. I’m pretty sure I’ve posted on that a time or two. And I know I’ve declared as well that if I ever found anything more beautiful than
May 29, 2014
Raiding the Rock Vault
Raiding the Rock Vault rocks Las Vegas! 05/16/14 — It’s easy to see why these guys are the #1 show in Vegas. Raiding the Rock Vault performs at LVH and
May 19, 2014