If we work together, we can endure.
Alex Peterson is a retired Marine Gunnery Sergeant who served 4 tours overseas. Originally from Santa Cruz, California; he now calls Oceanside, California his home.
Drawing, painting, illustration, and animation, using acrylic, pen and ink, colored pencil, graphite, charcoal, pastel, and digital mediums.
Peterson is known for his expertise in hyper realism, photo realism, surrealism and illustration.
Coming from a challenging childhood, Peterson takes pride in being a present father and hopes his work raises awareness of social injustices and inspires change on a personal and global level.
His interests include photography, surfing, nature, mental health, homelessness and human rights and equality.
Webster, 2020
18" x 24"
Colored Pencil
Webster - Commissioned for the Annual Freedom Dogs Golf Tournament
Spaced Out, 2019
18" x 24"
Colored Pencil
Spaced Out - We cannot always control the chaos, but we can stand up for what is right.
Skull Still Life, 2019
18" x 24"
Colored Pencil
Skull Still Life - Done as a study of value using red, blue and white colored pencils.
Reme, 2020
11''x 14''
Colored Pencil
Reme - Commission
Guinness, 2020
11''x 14''
Colored Pencil
Guinness - Commission
Sinking, 2020
9''x 12''
Colored Pencil
DJ Detro, 2020
36" x 22"
Colored Pencil
DJ Detro - Commission
Jiggling Jello, 2019
11" x 14"
Pen and Ink
Depiction of sounds
Singing in the Shower, 2019
11" x 14"
Pen and Ink
Depiction of sounds
Sizzling Steak, 2019
11" x 14"
Pen and Ink
Depiction of sounds
Oceanside's Finest, 2020
9" x 12"
Graphite Pencil/Colored Pencil
Abby, 2019
18" x 24"
Graphite Pencil
Portrait of Abigail
The Great White, 2019
18" x 24"
Graphite Pencil
Overlook, 2019
18" x 24"
Graphite Pencil
Overlook - Created to bring awareness to the destructive and unethical use of the law in criminalizing homelessness
The Predator, 2019
18" x 24"
Graphite Pencil
Jim and Lily, 2020
7" x 10"
Graphite Pencil
Jim and Lily - Commission
Woman on a table, 2020
8" x 10"
Charcoal
Woman on a table - Figure Drawing
Abandoned, 2019
30" x 22"
Charcoal
Abandoned - We often ignore thoughts that damage us
Vaders Helmet, 2019
18" x 24"
Pastel
Storm Troopers Helmet, 2019
18" x 24"
Pastel
Barriers, 2020
10" x 10"
Graphite Pencil and Digital
Rage Behind the Mask, 2020
11" x 14"
Graphite Pencil and Digital
Rage Behind the Mask - When one hides their emotions as to not burden others
Beach Break, 2018
11" x 14"
Acrylic Paint
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