My good friends Paul and Christina on their wedding day, Me, Oil on canvas, 20221yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Art
I’ve started doing nightly one-hour oil sketches to deal with a bout of insomnia using selfies from my phone. These are the first nine of what I hope to be many, many more2yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/oilpainting
Ron inspecting the kitchen floor to make sure mom and dad did their chores properly3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
Quarantine and streaming TV have made Love It Or List It junkies out of Gerald and me4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
A question that has bedeviled philosophers and kids watching that one Sesame Street segment for time immemorial10mo ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
My paintings have featured Troy more heavily than Albany recently so I’ve tried not to spam it up here, but I like this one featuring River Street and thought I’d share - Hiding In Plain Sight, Oil on canvas, 27”x48”2yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Just finished this commission, thought I'd share with y'all - Monument Square, acrylic on canvas, 24x183yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Local Art - Just finished this little piece for a local client, thought it would be nice to share here. Yellow House, acrylic on canvas, 9x123yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Finally getting more done on one of my local art series: Empire Center II, acrylic on canvas, 12x164yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Being shut-in due to Coronavirus gives on a lot of time to pursue hobbies. Here's a quick study of some trees in the Pine Bush. Laying the ground for (another) series of local paintings...I'll get back to my Albany Rural Cemetery and Empire Center series soon4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Just wanted to share my latest painting, a view of one of the streams in Albany Rural Cemetery. Not as nice as some of the photos y'all post, but thought some might like it5yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
A candid scene from 4th Street in Troy - Lunch Break 1, Oil on hardboard, 24”x30”1yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Capital Region Art - Morning On South Pearl, Troy, NY. Acrylic on canvas, 16”x20”.4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Watervliet can be lovely, too: Admiral’s Walk From the 112th Street Bridge. Acrylic on canvas, 24”x36”.3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Got this stately portrait of Ron when I was taking pics of him and his brother for a class project3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
Light On the Path To Greylock, acrylic on canvas, 18x24 - more regional than local again, promise to get back to Albany soon4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
About three hours in, have been working on this guy for at least the last ninety minutes or so3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/LSD
Commission for a friend who works for Troy - State and Sixth, Oil on hardboard, 16”x20”1mo ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
A local-ish-ish artwork from a hike I was on last year: A Catskill Mountain Trail, colored graphite4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Hope local art is welcome here. I took some pictures in the neighborhood last weekend and did this with one of them. Morning On South Pearl, Troy, NY. Acrylic on canvas, 16”x20”.4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Troy
Gerald's become a daddy's boy since Matt left us. I'm hoping to find him some new friends soon, but he's loving our together time for now4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
Another painting from the neighborhood: Morning On Hoosick Street, Troy, NY. Acrylic on canvas, 8”x10”.4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
6 weeks ago, I got Jake (ruby-eyed) and Ron from a breeder who mostly deals with feeders. It’s been a long, often frustrating, journey to socializing them, but now they’re total cuddlebums who love watching TV nightly with the lady and I, and the struggle has made me love them all the more.4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
Art from the neighborhood, this time with correct street name: Morning On Hoosick Street, Troy, NY. Acrylic on canvas, 8”x10”.4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Troy
A little bit of South Troy in the abstract - Wheelies, Oil on canvas, 16”x20”2yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Took a few seconds to realize that wasn't a giant carrot on top of the car7yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/mildlyamusing
Finished the WIP I posted last week. Would welcome any comments. Hemlock Creek, acrylic on canvas, 30”x24”3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/ArtCrit
Not a Bob Ross, but my latest painting used a few of his techniques in the background6yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/HappyTrees
Gabe fell asleep in the crook of my elbow. I didn't move that arm for ten minutes, he looked so cute and relaxed.7yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
Forgive me for the double post but I had to share the final form of Trippy Chippy the spirit guide, who was with me for the last six hours or so....3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/LSD
Just finished this painting from a quick snap I did downtown this past autumn. Middleburgh and Sixth, November 12, 2020. Acrylics on canvas, 24x36.3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Troy
I had to share this tiny miracle with r/RATS because only you would understand...6yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
In the winter of 2017, three young rats set out to document the legend of the Blair Rat. They never returned. Years later, their film was found. This is the ominous final frame of that video.7yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
Local Art (Troy): Middleburgh and Sixth, November 12, 2020. Acrylics on canvas, 24x36.3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Matt didn't want to go back in the cage, so he tried to blend in with the plush5yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/RATS
Cow In Field, acrylic on canvas, 18”x24” - not 100% happy with this, tried for a loose style but I think I ended up overfussing the top of the head4yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/ArtCrit
Study of Hopper’s Sun In An Empty Room, acrylic on canvas, 18”x24”2yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/acrylicpainting
This painting is set on a more apocalyptic-looking than usual Hoosick Street - The Change Came Later, Oil on canvas, 24”x24”2yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Shady Pond - This started as a paint-along with Bill Alexander's Sunlight, but then I realized I had a lot of room left...I improvised the entire bottom half6yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/HappyTrees
I haven’t been delivering that long, but I think it’ll be a while before I top this3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/grubhubdrivers
A postimpressionist take on the area around Congress and Pawling - Distribution of Power, Acrylic on canvas, 24”x18”2yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Troy
Took a me day, decided to try my hand at painting something waaaaaaaaaaay outside my usual style3yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/LSD
Commission for a friend at the city - State and Sixth, Oil on hardboard, 16”x20”1mo ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Troy
My wife made her friend a Bob's Burgers-themed wedding shower gift basket!8yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/BobsBurgers
So I called Troy Police to report my car was broken into. No call back or visit, but I understand this isn’t priority. However I check my phone and see this. Do the police seriously try to contact you from anonymous numbers?1yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Troy
Just a picture of this tree off the woods trail in the Crossings of Colonie all decked out for Christmas5yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/Albany
Empire Plaza I - 12x12, acrylic on canvas - would love any feedback on color, composition, etc.5yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/ArtCrit
Woke up the other night hearing what sounded like an alarm or bird in the peegs' room...turns out it was Smidgen chirping! Wish I'd caught it on audio...8yr ⋅ Sykirobme ⋅ r/guineapigs
