A Burning Designer
July 25, 2011

My Reggae lights could be seen from space!

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On Saturday I ran lights for the Reggae in the Valley 2011 show here on Maui at the Yokouchi Pavilion and got to use my favorite lights than...
July 19, 2011

Bright idea?

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I printed my theatrical lighting plot onto a T-shirt.  That way when I'm working on the lighting rig, I can just refer to it.  Better ye...
July 13, 2011

I KNOW you like it...

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A little over a year ago I had an idea for a custom bass guitar in the shape of a shovel.  I created a couple of images in Photoshop and pos...
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June 27, 2011

SLACKER

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Well, I've been busy with a project of my own the past 6 months or so and I'm ready to share.  Turns out I ended up playing drums in...
June 16, 2011

Who gives a Flying Flink?

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She claimed it was a unique opportunity to globally promote the work of artists by submitting graphic icons to be used as status updates by...
May 26, 2011

Old and Worn is Sometimes Chic

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Some things laying around my studio that have developed a nice aged patina. The Hawaii weather, especially right here next to the ocean, c...
May 04, 2011

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A couple old cartoons I did years ago turned up on Facebook. These were of the band "August" that I was doing lighting for back in...
April 21, 2011

Cartooning Cactus Pete

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Cactus Pete was an old prospector who spent years pannin' fer gold in the desert without much luck, but the other prospectors sure did ...
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April 14, 2011

When Minimalism goes Wrong

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A few months ago in Japan, I bought some T-shirts in a little souvenir shop called Fujidoll in the Narita airport terminal and walked out wi...
April 01, 2011

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There's a royal palace in Hawaii, a grand residence that was built for the Hawaiian royals, King Kalakaua and Queen Kapi'olani. On...
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Mark Astrella
I'm an artist living on the beautiful island of Maui, Hawaii. I create fine art, illustration, graphics and cartoons. I'm also the Lighting Director for the Maui Arts & Cultural Center where I get to paint the stage with light. Hey, is it hot in here? _________________________________ TO READ THE MOST RECENT POSTS, just click on the title header of the blog, "A BURNING DESIGNER" _________________________________
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