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<channel><title><![CDATA[THE INFILTRATED EYE - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:43:44 -0800</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Doing some painting]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/doing-some-painting]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/doing-some-painting#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:09:50 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/doing-some-painting</guid><description><![CDATA[Another thing I did in Deceember was push some acrylic paint around. Here are three results which I feel were somewhat successful. All three are on paper and the titles, in order, are CONVERSATION, DEPARTURE and EVENING. They're small, aproximately 4.25" X 5.25".                      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#ffffff">Another thing I did in Deceember was push some acrylic paint around. Here are three results which I feel were somewhat successful. All three are on paper and the titles, in order, are CONVERSATION, DEPARTURE and EVENING. They're small, aproximately 4.25" X 5.25".</font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/conversation_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/depart_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/evening_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christmas Despite It All]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/christmas-despite-it-all]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/christmas-despite-it-all#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:10:48 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/christmas-despite-it-all</guid><description><![CDATA[I am wishing everyone peace this Christmas because I still believe in putting the positive vibes out there. I remain optimistic despite it all, after getting ultrasound results back from the hospital and learning that I have what are likely cancerous growths on my liver, a not uncommon development following colon cancer, which I very much had.&nbsp;Here we go again.I meet with my oncologist the day after Christmas and shall proceed from there. Hey, I'm glad to be here and here is a little gouach [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font size="3" color="#ffffff">I am wishing everyone peace this Christmas because I still believe in putting the positive vibes out there. I remain optimistic despite it all, after getting ultrasound results back from the hospital and learning that I have what are likely cancerous growths on my liver, a not uncommon development following colon cancer, which I very much had.&nbsp;<br />Here we go again.<br />I meet with my oncologist the day after Christmas and shall proceed from there. Hey, I'm glad to be here and here is a little gouache painting I did over the last couple days. I suppose it's my Christmas card to everybody.&nbsp;</font><br /></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/gecko-watercolor_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inky Wanderings]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/inky-wanderings]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/inky-wanderings#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:10:23 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/inky-wanderings</guid><description><![CDATA[The rich endless tonal variation you can achieve with ink and the lines which gravity and capillary action cause ...so much better than television.               [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#a1a1a1" size="3">The rich endless tonal variation you can achieve with ink and the lines which gravity and capillary action cause ...so much better than television.</font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/moon-shot_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/watcher_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[JAM COMIC NIGHT]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/jam-comic-night]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/jam-comic-night#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 04:37:46 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/jam-comic-night</guid><description><![CDATA[Kenyon, Lyric, Asher, Stephen and I jammed out on the 19th, for the final meetup of the summer/fall comic art class series. Here are some of the results:   (function(jQuery) {function init() { window.wSlideshow && window.wSlideshow.render({elementID:"521840873488124538",nav:"none",navLocation:"bottom",captionLocation:"bottom",transition:"fade",autoplay:"1",speed:"5",aspectRatio:"auto",showControls:"true",randomStart:"false",images:[{"url":"6\/9\/1\/7\/6917493\/jam-comic-5-oct-19-2025.png","width [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#a1a1a1" size="4">Kenyon, Lyric, Asher, Stephen and I jammed out on the 19th, for the final meetup of the summer/fall comic art class series. Here are some of the results:</font></div>  <div><div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div> <div id='521840873488124538-slideshow'></div> <div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANOTHER CLASS SERIES?]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/another-class-series]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/another-class-series#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:41:24 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/another-class-series</guid><description><![CDATA[ I have learned a lot teaching cartooning once again, over the last few months at Willard Art &amp; Frame and look forward to doing so again - with some changes. I might rearrange the sessions as well as hold off doing a series for a few months since Fall is here and the holidays will be on everyone's minds. I might host individual workshops. I am very fond of old school valentines and am wondering if a valentine making event would be interesting and fun for people.&nbsp;  [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span class='imgPusher' style='float:right;height:2px'></span><span style='display: table;width:275px;position:relative;float:right;max-width:100%;;clear:right;margin-top:20px;*margin-top:40px'><a><img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/published/valentine-dachshund-be-long.jpg?1758516725" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; border-width:1px;padding:3px; max-width:100%" alt="Picture" class="galleryImageBorder wsite-image" /></a><span style="display: table-caption; caption-side: bottom; font-size: 90%; margin-top: -10px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: center;" class="wsite-caption"></span></span> <div class="paragraph" style="display:block;"><font size="4" color="#a1a1a1">I have learned a lot teaching cartooning once again, over the last few months at Willard Art &amp; Frame and look forward to doing so again - with some changes. I might rearrange the sessions as well as hold off doing a series for a few months since Fall is here and the holidays will be on everyone's minds. I might host individual workshops. I am very fond of old school valentines and am wondering if a valentine making event would be interesting and fun for people.&nbsp;</font></div> <hr style="width:100%;clear:both;visibility:hidden;"></hr>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[DUNE 92]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-92]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-92#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 06:04:34 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-92</guid><description><![CDATA[I attended DUNE this evening, once again at Hugo House. I spent the first hour staring at my blank piece of paper, really just letting my mind reset after a very hectic day at the pawn shop and finally saw this brief scene play out in my imagination. With only three hours to draw it and hand it in, I went to it and, at about 8:00pm, decided it was finished. I did not intend it to be quite so Vaughn Bode meets Winsor McCay but there it is.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font size="3" color="#a1a1a1">I attended DUNE this evening, once again at Hugo House. I spent the first hour staring at my blank piece of paper, really just letting my mind reset after a very hectic day at the pawn shop and finally saw this brief scene play out in my imagination. With only three hours to draw it and hand it in, I went to it and, at about 8:00pm, decided it was finished. I did not intend it to be quite so Vaughn Bode meets Winsor McCay but there it is.</font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/20250722-201912_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Okay So I guess I'm actually NOT alone in wanting to BRING ZINES BACK!!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/okay-so-i-guess-im-actually-not-alone-in-wanting-to-bring-zines-back]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/okay-so-i-guess-im-actually-not-alone-in-wanting-to-bring-zines-back#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2025 06:18:03 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/okay-so-i-guess-im-actually-not-alone-in-wanting-to-bring-zines-back</guid><description><![CDATA[From Wired.com:  https://www.wired.com/story/zines-social-media-power/ [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font color="#a1a1a1" size="5">From Wired.com:</font></div>  <div class="paragraph"><font color="#4678fb" size="4"><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/zines-social-media-power/" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/story/zines-social-media-power/</a></font></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dune 88]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-88]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-88#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:52:34 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-88</guid><description><![CDATA[Here's what I came up with, back in March at the 88th Dune Minicomic night. It is based on a true incident which occured at work one afternoon!        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="wsite-content-title">Here's what I came up with, back in March at the 88th Dune Minicomic night. It is based on a true incident which occured at work one afternoon!</h2>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/cockroaches_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[DUNE 87]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-87]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-87#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 06:11:27 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/dune-87</guid><description><![CDATA[Last night was Dune Mini Comics Night at Hugo House again and this time I illustrated a text exchange between me and my wife Sarah from yesterday morning. I'm kicking myself for not drawing in a sad face emoji at the bottom of the text in panel two.                      [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="wsite-content-title"><font color="#ffffff" size="3">Last night was Dune Mini Comics Night at Hugo House again and this time I illustrated a text exchange between me and my wife Sarah from yesterday morning. I'm kicking myself for not drawing in a sad face emoji at the bottom of the text in panel two.</font></h2>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/published/20250225-204126.jpg?1759505567" alt="Picture" style="width:502;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/20250225-183322_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/20250225-183314_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/final]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/final#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 06:03:43 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/blog/final</guid><description><![CDATA[Here is my final piece, for session 3, after deciding on which text to pair with which image and coloring a separate blueline and then layering them together in GIMP.The text blocks are lines from Death Of A Salesman, selected completely randomly while flipping through an actors' edition of the play.        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font size="3" color="#ffffff">Here is my final piece, for session 3, after deciding on which text to pair with which image and coloring a separate blueline and then layering them together in <strong><a href="https://www.gimp.org/" target="_blank">GIMP</a></strong>.<br />The text blocks are lines from<strong> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_a_Salesman" target="_blank">Death Of A Salesman</a></strong>, selected completely randomly while flipping through an actors' edition of the play.</font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.theinfiltratedeye.com/uploads/6/9/1/7/6917493/2-16-2025-class-exercise_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>