Celebrating Darkness in Art

Beautiful, disturbing, interesting, offensive, mysterious, grotesque, enchanting... all words used to describe the various works that are featured here.
Artistic Devil celebrates the darker, more twisted side of art. Contributing artists share their nightmares and macabre dreams.
Some of the images here are quite graphic and the subjects can even be offensive to some viewers, so be warned as you browse through our collection.
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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Chad A. Wells

Rev. Chad A. Wells is an ordained Reverend in the ULC and is a Citizen of the Infernal Empire in the CoS. Rev is a highly sought after freelance artist, having worked for hundreds of well known clients including bands like Turbonegro, L.A. Guns, Faster Pussycat, Electric Frankenstein, Bile, Mushroomhead and MANY more. Rev's designs have appeared as clothing, stickers, album covers and has been featured in major books and magazines alongside other similar artists like Coop, Kozik, Forbes and more.

Rev is also a Professional Tattoo Artist, committing ink to skin since 1992. His tattoo work has also graced the pages of many major publications. Rev is also the vocalist for legendary, underground, white trash, horror rockers, The Jackalopes. Rev's art, a brand of darkened "Lowbrow Pop Surrealism" has been described as "dark, uncouth, sexual, disturbing, cartoonish and shocking".

Storm

Storm is a Dark Artist residing in the Salt Lake Valley. He is also a Tattooist, the Manager and Piercing Apprentice at Attatude Tattoo. Along with that, he owns and operates Art on You Studios and assists his Queen with Dark Queen Apparel. Married on Samhain XXXVIII A.S., The Dark Queen and Storm enjoy attending concerts, meeting like-minded individuals, fine foods, and erotic indulgences.

Storm and his Queen became proud members of the Church of Satan in March XLII. Storm has been featured in "The Ninth Gate Magazine" and spearheaded "Opening the Gates of Hell ~ SLC 666 Eve" for which there was quite a bit of local media coverage. Storm will soon be releasing his first sketchbook for Artists and Tattooists, all new T-shirts, Stickers and Tattoo Flash.

Inspirations for Storm's Artwork include, but are not limited to: Dr. Anton Szandor LaVey, Horror Movies, Heavy Metal Music, HR Giger, HP Lovecraft, Clive Barker, Paul Booth, Bob Tyrrell, Eric Pigors, Coop and Magister Diabolus Rex. Of course, Storm will be the first to tell you that his greatest muse is his Queen.

If you would like to learn more about Storm and view more of his nightmares, please visit:
www.artonyou.com
Email: the_artist_storm@yahoo.com