PORTFOLIO - TWITTER - ASK METumblr (3.0; @rlopezortiz)http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1d75aee4e3eb7d293e6ee6635812f1ef/tumblr_ml9ajhVDTL1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Here’s another print I’ll have with me at Boston Comic Con. I’ll be at table AA418 with the awesome <a href="http://www.oddplacement.com" target="_blank">Stacey Lee</a>. Hope to see you there!</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/47967889907http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/47967889907Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:42:53 -0400ricardo lopez ortizIllustrationbatmancomicsDC comicsboston comic conArtists on Tumblrinkcolordark knight<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0609fb2d889a7adb6591d0deb1f6309d/tumblr_ml482cKNcc1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Finished my banner for Boston Comic Con, if you’re in the Boston area stop by next weekend. There’s gonna be a lot of great talent at the show!</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/47739139113http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/47739139113Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:01:00 -0400ricardo lopez ortizboston comic conIllustrationartists on tumblr<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ec54f1b963b09533b8d73bf17f552a69/tumblr_mkj95xvfFG1r1bfd7o3_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>SWAG!</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://artistandstudio.tumblr.com/post/47295786963/illustrator-bob-peak-with-his-ferrari-in" target="_blank">artistandstudio</a><span>:</span></p> <blockquote> <p>Illustrator Bob Peak with his Ferrari in Greenwich, CT, 1960s - not a starving artist (he also owned a Rolls Royce).</p> </blockquote>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/47296543473http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/47296543473Sat, 06 Apr 2013 15:11:23 -0400Bob Peak<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/770491520c2d76427c489d136efa51d0/tumblr_mk70xziz9k1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m gearing up for Boston Comic Con next month. So here’s an Iron man that I’ll have with me for sale at the show. </p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/46215746883http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/46215746883Sun, 24 Mar 2013 21:46:47 -0400Iron ManTony Starkboston comic conIllustrationArtists on TumblrComicsMarvelricardo lopez ortizDefinitely will keep it up! Haven’t had any time to get back to it at the moment. But I will...http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/44021356200http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/44021356200Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:30:47 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/37c491e2567aa7d2fb35f25cf7a3d2fa/tumblr_mi8qxbfWdy1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey boys and girls!</p> <p><span>I have piece in <a href="http://www.bottleneckgallery.com/" target="_blank">Bottleneck</a> Gallery’s “Get a Room” show, a tribute to the greatest couples of our time. I decided to go with the amazing “Love Triangle” of Buster Bluth and his two Lucilles. If you’re in the NYC area swing by the opening tomorrow. You’ll be able to purchase this print at the opening or at Bottleneck’s online store starting Saturday. Here’s the details.</span><span> </span></p> <div><span><span>60 Broadway</span><br/><span>Brooklyn, NY 11249</span></span></div> <div><span><span> </span></span></div> <div><span>Get a Room Valentine’s Day Preview Sale</span></div> <div><strong>8PM-10PM Eastern</strong></div> <div><span> </span></div> <div><span>Click Here: </span><a href="http://www.bottleneckgallery.com/collections/get-a-room" target="_blank">Preview Sale</a></div> <h2><span>Upcoming Exhibit:</span></h2> <h2>Get a Room</h2> <h2>Friday, February 15th - Friday, March 8th</h2> <h4><strong><em><span>Opening Reception: Friday February 15th from 7pm to 10pm </span></em></strong></h4> <div><strong>Online Sales Begin Saturday February 16th ~ 12 noon est.</strong></div> <div><span><img alt="image" src="http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0182/2915/files/get-a-room-postcard-front_grande.jpg?432"/></span></div>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/43121229158http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/43121229158Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:58:00 -0500ricardo lopez ortizArtists on TumblrIllustrationArrested DevelopmentBuster BluthLucille BluthLucille AusteroLiza Minnelli<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fdb5c23e4058aef80afc9bc78fac95b1/tumblr_mhs87gUSG91rogmpko2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8cc349e7ae9826f94038a51d3a52d84f/tumblr_mhs87gUSG91rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Hey Guys,</p> <p>Here’s my 5th contribution to the <a href="http://monthoflove.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Month of Love</a> blog. A different kind of love at first sight.</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/42409911899http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/42409911899Tue, 05 Feb 2013 23:52:28 -0500ricardo lopez ortizMonth of LoveArtists on Tumblrdrawing<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fdb5c23e4058aef80afc9bc78fac95b1/tumblr_mhkt8ws9WV1rogmpko2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f426dedb5a3e45b7a0bbbf2822bb2f7d/tumblr_mhkt8ws9WV1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Here’s my first contribution to the Month of Love sketch blog.</p> <p>I’m excited to be part of this amazing list of illustrators for a month long sketch project. Every day in February all 20 of us will submit a sketch on some theme related to the topic of love. The full list of illustrators is below, check out the blog <a href="http://monthoflove.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">here</a>, which will be updated through out the day, every day!</p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.scottbakal.com/" target="_blank">Scott Bakal</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.scottbrundage.com/" target="_blank">Scott Brundage</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.kristinacarrollart.com/" target="_blank">Kristina Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="http://narcisoespiritu.com/" target="_blank">Narciso Espiritu Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="http://monthoflove.blogspot.com/search/label/Kate%20Feirtag" target="_blank">Kate Feirtag</a></li> <li><a href="http://heysgay.com/" target="_blank">Sarah Gay</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.jeaninehenderson.com/" target="_blank">Jeanine Henderson</a> (who designed our LOVEly header above)</li> <li><a href="http://tarajacoby.com/" target="_blank">Tara Jacoby</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.jeffreyalanlove.com/" target="_blank">Jeffrey Alan Love</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.carlyjanine.com/" target="_blank">Carly Mazur</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.murphyillustration.com/" target="_blank">Scott Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="http://tnielsen.com/" target="_blank">Terese Nielsen</a></li> <li><a href="http://chriseoneill.com/" target="_blank">Chris O’Neill</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.rlopezortiz.com/" target="_blank">Ricardo Lopez Ortiz</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.timpaulillustrations.com/" target="_blank">Tim Paul</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.marcscheff.com/" target="_blank">Marc Scheff</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.sheppard-arts.com/" target="_blank">Cynthia Sheppard</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.kylesmart.co.uk/" target="_blank">Kyle Smart</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.alicestanne.com/" target="_blank">Alice Stanne</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.dripbook.com/jaimezollars/" target="_blank">Jaime Zollars</a></li> </ul>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/42077650527http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/42077650527Fri, 01 Feb 2013 23:46:08 -0500ricardo lopez ortizMonth of LoveLove<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdkcu1PXF91rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey guys,</p> <p>I”ll be part of Bottle Neck Gallery’s “The Gang is All Here” show. Opening this Friday Nov. 16 and running through Dec. 7th here in Brooklyn. I chose to depict the crew of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D from Star Trek: The Next Generation. You’ll be able to buy prints through the galleries <a href="http://www.bottleneckgallery.com/" target="_blank">WEBSITE</a>. Hope I did well by all you Trekkies, if you’re in the area swing by the space and check out the show!</p> <p><strong>Bottleneck Gallery</strong></p> <p><span>60 Broadway, Ground Floor</span><br/><span>Brooklyn, NY 11249</span></p> <p>Here’s the full press release: </p> <h2>The Gang Is All Here</h2> <h3>Friday, November 16th - December 7th, 2012</h3> <h4><strong><em>Opening Reception: Friday November 16th from 7pm to 10pm </em></strong></h4> <p><strong>Online Sales Begin Saturday November 17th around 12 noon est</strong></p> <p><em>Friendship- it’s the best ship of them all. Your friends are the people who make you laugh until you cry, are there for you when you are down, and pick you up when you fall. Bottleneck is set to honor our friends with “The Gang Is All Here,” an exhibit dedicated to the art industry’s legendary cliques, groups, buds, and gangs. Each artist will present work based on their favorite classic batch of friends, pulling from songs, films, and books. So come by and bring your gang to meet ours.</em></p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/35823773061http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/35823773061Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:37:13 -0500Illustrationartists on tumblrricardo lopez ortizstar trekstar trek the next generationTNGPicardJean Luc PicardDataDeanna TroiWorfRikerGeordi LaForgeScifiFanart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcaymicq2Z1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcaymicq2Z1rogmpko2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Hey Boys and Girls,</p> <p>Light Grey Art Lab’s show <em>“Tarot, Mystics and The Occult” </em>is now open and will run through November 30th, with the opening reception being this Friday the 26th. I have 2 pieces in the show, one in the Tarot section and one in the Mystics and Occult section. You can purchase the entire card book<a href="http://lightgreyartlabshop.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-of-the-light-grey-tarot" target="_blank"> here</a> for $25 which includes all 78 Illustrated Tarot cards from the show. If you’d like to purchase prints of my pieces(which are pictured above) you can do so <a href="http://lightgreyartlabshop.bigcartel.com/product/five-of-pentacles-by-ricardo-lopez-ortiz" target="_blank">here</a> and <a href="http://lightgreyartlabshop.bigcartel.com/product/a-murder-by-ricardo-lopez-ortiz" target="_blank">here</a>. You can choose between the Tarot Card look or as a regular illustration(pictured above).</p> <p>The lineup for the show is fantastic so if you are in the Minneapolis area check it out! It’s definitely worth the trip. 118 E 26th Street Suite 101 Minneapolis, MN.</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/34102586493http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/34102586493Mon, 22 Oct 2012 12:18:00 -0400tarottarot cardsMysticOccultricardo lopez ortizIllustrationartists on tumblrLight Grey Art Labart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbnk20xRyD1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey Guys!</p> <p>I’ll be at table Z-17 at <a href="http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/" target="_blank">New York Comic Con</a> this weekend. I’ll be selling prints, postcards, some original art and taking commissions as well. Swing by and say hi if you are there!</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/33268211104http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/33268211104Tue, 09 Oct 2012 20:58:48 -0400NYCCNew York Comic ConComicsIllustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb6nrgKcre1rogmpko1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Snake, Snake and Snake! Metal Gear Solid is easily my favorite video game series ever. I’ll have this print available during NYCC table Z-17 if you attend the show.</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/32625301799http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/32625301799Sun, 30 Sep 2012 17:59:00 -0400GamingIllustrationLiquid SNakeMetal GearMetal Gear SolidSnakeSolid SnakeSolidus Snakeartists on tumblrricardo lopez ortiz<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mayzbivcD71rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yeah, the Hulk is a pretty bad dude. Swing by my table during NY Comic Con (table Z17) and you can bag this print for your own personal amusement. </p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/32339156021http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/32339156021Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:28:30 -0400artists on tumblrcomicsmarvelIllustrationricardo lopez ortizThe HulkHulkThe Incredible HulkAvengers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maeo7maDty1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey boys and girls,</p> <p>Here’s my piece for the Occult section of Light Grey Art Labs “<span><span>Tarot, Mystics and The Occult”. Show opens October 19th, so don’t miss it if you are in the Minnesota area. </span></span></p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/31603624353http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/31603624353Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:16:34 -0400Light Grey Art Labricardo lopez ortizartists on tumblrcolorartIllustrationOccultCrowsMurder<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9hsk5wPVY1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dusting off the oil painting cobwebs</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/30423479230http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/30423479230Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:09:41 -0400artists on tumblrartoil sketchoil paintpaintingsketchricardo lopez ortiz<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9fkxk8hP81qkqewro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://paperbicyclecreative.tumblr.com/post/30334502401/we-got-the-first-samples-of-the-light-grey-tarot" target="_blank">paperbicyclecreative</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>We got the first samples of the Light Grey Tarot in the mail today, and they look PHENOMENAL!!!</p> </blockquote>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/30336752214http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/30336752214Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:04:24 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8eu4hGCoV1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey Boys and Girls, </p> <p>Light Grey Art Lab invited me to be a part of their exhibition “Tarot, Mystics and The Occult” a 78-Artist show. Each artist will be exhibiting an incredible large-scale print of their work and they’ll also be publishing a limited quantity of fully illustrated Tarot Decks containing the work of all 78 artists, just for this occasion! </p> <p>My card was the “Five of Pentacles”(pictured above) also in the show is the awesome <strong><a href="http://yuuyuutaruu.tumblr.com" target="_blank">Stacey Lee</a></strong> and my old SVA pal <strong><a href="http://jenmundy.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Jen Mundy</a></strong>.</p> <p>If you would like to buy a copy of the full Tarot deck you can pre-order<strong><a href="http://lightgreyartlabshop.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-of-the-light-grey-tarot" target="_blank"> HERE</a>.</strong></p> <p>Also, full size Giclee Prints of each individual piece will be available starting</p> <p>October 19th.</p> <p>Show Information:</p> <p><em>Tarot, Mystic and The Occult</em></p> <p><em>Opening October 19th</em></p> <p><em>Reception On October 26th</em></p> <p><em>Light Grey Art Lab</em></p> <p><em>118 26th St. Suite 101</em></p> <p><em>Minneapolis MN, 55404</em></p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/28943749323http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/28943749323Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:22:04 -04005 of pentaclesTarotTarot Cardsartists on tumblrlight grey art labricardo lopez ortizwatercolorIllustrationmysticoccult<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8ifd02JE51rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Hey Guys, </span></p> <p><span>I was asked to participate in a Illustration contest for Miller Lite and Chivas de Guadalajara. PLEASE VISIT </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/MillerLiteLatino/app_511795078837873" target="_blank">Miller Lite Latino</a><span> AND VOTE FOR  my Illustration (Pictured above)</span><span>. Your support is needed and greatly appreciated. Unfortunately you can only vote if you are a U.S resident.</span><br/><br/>It will only take a few minutes, thanks and please share with your friends and family!</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/29081617746http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/29081617746Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:22:00 -0400Miller LiteChivasLatinoMexicoIllustrationArtists on TumblrColorricardo lopez ortizSoccerFutbolsports<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6x92qseAj1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I enjoyed today’s subway drawing.</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/26873564741http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/26873564741Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:49:38 -0400ricardo lopez ortizSketchbookDrawingartists on tumblrsubway<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5ul43Hm8i1rogmpko1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5ul43Hm8i1rogmpko2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5ul43Hm8i1rogmpko3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5ul43Hm8i1rogmpko4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Check it out, full color!</p>http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/25415901248http://blog.rlopezortiz.com/post/25415901248Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:43:00 -0400El Asesinoricardo lopez ortizartcomicscolorink