“A Torrent of Light Into Our Dark World” by Bernie Wrightson This is a special one, folks. This stunningly beautiful image was created over 30 years ago, but never actually included in the final publication of Bernie Wrightson’s illustrated version of Marry Shelley’s Frankenstein. Only printed once in the rarely seen and long out-of-print “The Lost Frankenstein” paperback from 20 years ago, this masterpiece is relatively obscure (undeservedly so) compared to the rest of this…

A bunch of new prints from Jon Smith’s mental break-down. I want you to look at the above image. LOOK AT IT. Jon decided that not only was a cheetah’s face would fit nicely on top of a slice of pizza…but it also needed a skull… And the cheetah’s eye repeated again, making it appear like a multi-dimensional unspeakable slice of deep-dish horror. Sal from Do the Right Thing says- “Extra Cheese costs two dollars…and…

Keiko the Koi From Clint Wilson- “Welcome to the month of JULY. We are now a little further than half way through the year and my friend Keiko is just dying to meet you. So without further ado, meet Keiko the Koi:     Keiko is actually a Ryukin goldfish. She lives in Japan where she has been adopted by families of Koi. The Japanese tea gardens offer Keiko a plush life with plenty of food…

Dark City print by Tim Doyle for Bottleneck Gallery! This Thursday from 8-9pm EASTERN time, Bottleneck Gallery will host an on-line pre-sale of their upcoming show- “Where Is My Mind.”  The show opens officially in NYC this Friday at their gallery, but those of us not living in the area can get first crack at the prints! Above is pictured Tim Doyle’s “TUNING” print inspired by the film Dark City. Print measures 20×30, is signed…

BLUE RUIN- the new Album by Head for the Hills! Nakatomi artist Tim Doyle was commissioned by Head for the Hills to design the cover for their new full-length album- BLUE RUIN, which is available now for pre-order on their site HERE. You can purchase in a couple different ways- CD, Download, etc- BUT- you can also get it on Vinyl with a limited edition (100 qty) 24×24 silk-screen print of the cover. These prints…

  FLESH EMPIRE AND FOXING QUARTERLY Nakatomi Inc, in conjunction with Foxing Quarterly is proud to announce a unique Art and Literature event this coming Thursday the 18th here in Austin Texas! Not only will this be the release party for the 3rd issue of Foxing Quarterly which is guest-Art-Directed by french artist and designer Yann Legendre, this will also be the American debut of Yann’s award winning print series- Flesh Empire- published in the…

  BEST OF AUSTIN 2013! So, in 2011, Nakatomi founder, Tim Doyle, TIED in the annual Austin Chronicle’s Best of Austin reader’s poll for ‘Best Visual Artist.’ This was completely awesome, and totally unexpected.  In 2012- we SHAMELESSLY asked for your vote.  And Tim Doyle won hands-down!  This year, we are asking- but not begging. More like gentle nudging. But with a pointy stick.   “When I found out that I had tied in 2011…

WE STAND WITH WENDY! Nakatomi is proud to yet again collaborate with Former Texas Senator, Glen Maxey and the Texas Democratic Party in furthering their efforts to TURN TEXAS BLUE! Available in three colorways, each with different phrases, these 18×24 silk-screen posters are signed and numbered by artist Tim Doyle in editions of 400 each. A SIGNIFICANT portion of each sale goes directly to benefit the Texas Democratic Party. Printed on 150lb Tag Manilla Paper-…

YEEEHAW!- Cowgirls by Zane Thomas Continuing artist Zane Thomas’ print series of ‘Four things that look good next to each other’, following up from last month’s ‘Eames Chairs’ prints– comes this killer ‘COWGIRLS’ print set!  This set of 4 8.5×11 hand-printed silkscreens are signed and numbered by Zane in an edition of 50! You can pick them up HERE in the ART PRINTS section of the Nakatomi store! Prints are in hand and ready for…

 DRINKING BUDDIES! Jon Smith’s print series of Famous Drunks stumbles on, shuffling down the street, hugging lamp-posts for stability! Need to liven up your bar? Need to hang some art in your downtown bachelor pad? Want to stare at some pretty faces while you get blotto, which is better than the sad face staring back at you from the mirror behind SAID BAR? A grouping of some of the most PROMINENT alcoholics to grace your…