When I asked Kensie which princess she wanted drawn for her birthday she said “Cinderella, but the real one daddy”. 🙂 So Lily James it is! This specific reference showcases the fairy godmother’s brilliant restoration of Ella’s gown for the ball. The official color of Ella’s gown is Cornflower blue. In order to achieve the accurate reflection […]
Kristin and I finally made it to see Mary Poppins Returns last night, we were both very impressed. I don’t think they could have cast a better actress for the part, Emily Blunt was Fantastic! What some big shoes to fill following Julie Andrews, but she more than did it justice and made it special […]
I’m very excited to share this latest design created for the New York market showcasing an authentic recreation of a French inspired Aubusson textile. Traditionally these patterns got their name from their place of origin, Aubusson, France. The original tapestries have been famous throughout the world since the 14th century. With the removal of the […]
There was quite a bit of design influence radiating from the runway this year, probably the most talked about was Ralph Lauren’s Fall 2018 show, which also celebrated the 50th anniversary of the fashion house. Giving a nod to western wear, the classic Americana style never looked better. It was a lot of fun to […]
Ben was recently honored to create a rendering for Cartersville First Baptist Church celebrating the 5 year service of Pastor Jeremy Morton as he transitions to a new role at First Baptist Woodstock. The artwork was debuted at both services on 10-14 as well as a reception following that afternoon. A huge thanks to CFBC […]
I hope everyone is enjoying the summer and staying cool! It’s an honor to share I was recently asked to create artwork for investment company McWhorter Capital. The first of the series portrays the work of contractor Ron Goss, who beautifully restored the Bartow History Museum. This will be the first of a new series […]
“People come to my show for the pleasure of being hoodwinked. Just once, I’d love to give them something real.” – P.T. Barnum I have to tip my hat to the full creative team behind this film, everything was perfection. Credit to Michael Gracey, Jenny Bicks, and Bill Condon. And of course the amazing cast, […]
Happy Spring everyone! I’m excited to share the first piece of my latest ongoing series titled “Fashionable Icons of the Past”. This new collection will highlight moments in history as well as pop culture that have influenced style and costume throughout past generations. Currently featured is Sofia Coppola’s interpretation of Marie Antoinette, I admire her […]
The first drawing of 2018! This is the first of a new series of Farmhouse illustrations to promote a new line of designs this Spring in New York. Be on the look out for more to come… -B
I’m excited to announce I had the honor of bringing Zoey Song to life on the first cover of this brilliantly written story by Mikayla Lowery. The imagination of this 12 year old author is overwhelming! Mikayla will be attending a signing event at the Cartersville Library on January 25 at 6:30pm. Don’t miss your […]