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A.D. Cook at Desert Sun Art Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
A.D. Cook

Desert Sun Art Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

December 2, 2006 – A.D. Cook made a scheduled appearance at the Desert Sun Art Gallery located within the Scottsdale Fashion Square, Scottsdale, AZ Showcasing new art and hobb-knobbing with gallery patrons. Owners Don and Melissa Dufek prominently displayed a beautiful collection of A.D.’s newest paintings while he demonstrated his

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A.D. Cook at Oh My Godard Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
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A.D. Cook at The Aladdin

November 25, 2006 – The newest series of A.D. Cook’s original paintings was revealed at the OH MY GODARD GALLERY at the Aladdin Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Explore the newest works of art by A.D. Cook created using an innovative mixture of techniques and mixed media. The art

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Aphrodisia featuring A.D. Cook Book Cover (preview)
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Aphrodisia

Aphrodisia ~ Art of the Female Form Beautiful and imaginative paintings, drawings, sculptures, and computer-generated imagery of women chosen by a jury of some of today’s best artists and connoisseurs of the female form. Jury members Joe Chiodo, Spencer Davis, Craig Elliott, Frank Frazetta Jr., Greg Hildebrandt, and our own

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Quick Throttle featuring A.D. Cook motorcycle art 2005 (preview)
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Quick Throttle Magazine

Rider Profiles By Janga Northwest Edition June 2005 and California Edition January 2006 A.D. Cook Is it a photograph? Look again. The big, juicy motorcycles with bottomless chrome, glowing color, and incredible detail are paintings by airbrush artist A.D. Cook. A rider since the age of 17, A.D. combined his

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Art Monkey at A.D. Cook art studio, Las Vegas, NV
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Creating the Perfect Ultra-Smooth Canvas

Published in Airbrush Action Magazine, December 2004 (updated December 2022) Creating The Perfect Ultra-Smooth Canvas For Airbrush by A.D. Cook Canvas and fine art go hand-in-hand. But the readily available off-the-shelf canvas isn’t made for airbrushing. Even stretched and “prepared” canvas marketed to airbrush artists has a lot of weave

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ECLIPSE painting by artist A.D. Cook
A.D. Cook

Creating Eclipse

Creating Eclipse by A.D. Cook Canvas Wrap Article, November 2004 Welcome to CANVAS WRAP and my ongoing series of step-by-step instructional articles on the art of airbrushing as fine art. CANVAS WRAP will present a “no secrets” approach in these articles. If I’ve done it, I’ll show it, and if

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Indian Summer by A.D. Cook (preview)
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The Putnam County News

November 26, 2001 Cycle/Auto Art Exhibit To Open In Beacon ArtTalk.com Announces the Opening of a New Exhibition, “Cycle/Auto Art” at the Gallery in the Square in Beacon Featured from September 29 through November 2 will be the works of Robert Anderson, Celia Buchanan, Joe Calabrese, A.D. Cook, Leo Gonzales,

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Iwata Performs magazine ad featuring A.D. Cook (preview)
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You Imagine. Iwata Performs. You Create.

You Imagine. Iwata Performs. You Create. There is no such thing as excess when it comes creating art. I often paint big and I need tools that respond in a huge way. My Iwata HP-C has proven itself to be reliable and efficient — a true workhorse. Iwata HP-C airbrush endorsement

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Easyriders, April 2001
A.D. Cook

Easyriders Magazine

April 2001 Art Imitating Art. A.D. Cook paints pictures of Harleys and man does he ever. “Passing Time” is his latest piece, and it’s a fine one. No question about it, either, the guy knows how to lay down an airbrush acrylic image on the canvas. “Course, he has been

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Creating A Living Medical Illustration by A.D. Cook (preview)
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Creating A Living Medical Illustration | Body Art 101

Creating A Living Medical Illustration | Body Art 101 by A.D. Cook Published in Airbrush Action Magazine, December 2001 A unique and fun project has presented itself, creating a living medical illustration. We wanted to create a series of photographs where the model has the illusion of not having any

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PASSING TIME motorcycle painting by A.D. Cook 2000
A.D. Cook

Creating Reflective Effects: Passing Time

A Study in Chrome and Reflected Surfaces by A.D. Cook The Ultimate Airbrush Handbook by Pamela Shanteau [ buy book ] Title: Passing Time 9/4/00 – 10/9/00 Size and Surface: 36″ x 48″ on 100% pure cotton duck stretched canvas. Since I’m working with acrylic paints, it’s important that the

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