TODD 2014

Todd | 2014

This painting hangs in my room. I didn’t know how accurate this portrait was going to be. I just thought I liked the spark plug. Turns out Todd is crazy about cars. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint portraits […]

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Episode 6 | Gary Hilborn

Episode 6 | Gary Hilborn

Gary is a star. I drew Gary Hilborn because he was completely fun to draw. He has this great chin and engaging eyes that are framed by ridiculously expressive eyebrows. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint portraits on canvases […]

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WILLIAMSBURG 2014

Williamsburg | 2014

This painting is in Sweden. Had a visitor to the studio who decided to take this painting home. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint portraits on canvases I build from reclaimed wood. LeviDrop.com

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Nolan Mugshot

Nolan Mugshot

Nolan in trouble. I think it was Nolan‘s idea to flip off the camera and pixelate it, because it makes complete sense to anger the police when you are in jail, and just in case TMZ leaks the mugshot, you want to look good. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of […]

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REBEL 2014

Rebel | 2014

Nolan is always around, so eventually I had to paint him. He’s retro rock ’n’ roll in this mugshot, which makes me laugh, because he’s so NOT a bad boy. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint portraits on canvases […]

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MOTORHEAD 2014

Motorhead | 2014

MOTORHEAD 2014. Oil and acrylic on wood | 25″ x 24″ I started this portrait with the idea of a quiet man, who was good with his hands, knew how to fix things and keep his beard straight. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I […]

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Episode 5 | Wanda McNash

Episode 5 | Wanda McNash

A face to remember. To avoid being accused of gender bias, I chose to draw Wanda McNash, who turns out to be more than just a woman.     Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint portraits on canvases I […]

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THUG 2014

Thug | 2014

I sold a painting. I lent my paintings to decorate a common area in a new media company. When I went to retrieve them, the office manager liked looking at one of them enough to buy it. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get […]

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Episode 4 | Joe Bruno

Episode 4 | Joe Bruno

A barber from Los Angeles. Joe Bruno wouldn’t be my first choice for an illustration. He’s handsome and good looking people aren’t fun to draw. Then I saw the handlebar mustache and BINGO, we got a winner.   Click here for updated illustration     Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis […]

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Episode 3 | Steven Torres

Episode 3 | Steven Torres

A comic from Los Angeles. Out of all the submissions, I just had to draw Steven Torrez, who I think is one of Steven Brigg’s stand-up comedy friends. His face was perfect for an illustration. Glasses, goatee, all the things I like to draw.     Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making […]

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Episode 2 | Waseem Saheb

Episode 2 | Waseem Saheb

A face from Pretoria. I needed illustration practice and thought I would draw someone from Facebook. Out of the many requests, I chose Waseem Imam Saheb because he complied with my requests and has a great face.     Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I […]

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Episode 1 | Steven Briggs

Episode 1 | Steven Briggs

The first drawing. I took a moment to illustrate my funny friend Steven Briggs and realized that I’m out of practice, so I decided to draw someone who’s connected to my Facebook page.   Click here for Updated Drawing     Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on […]

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Steven Briggs

Steven Briggs is Funny

Steven is funny. My very funny friend Steven Briggs dropped by to have me take some new press photos for him. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint portraits on canvases I build from reclaimed wood. LeviDrop.com

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Nolan Lemos

Nolan Lemos

Clean Shaved Nolan. I snapped some photos of my friend Nolan Lemos yesterday. Being his official wing-man, I’m tasked with finding him a girl. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint portraits on canvases I build from reclaimed wood. LeviDrop.com

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Tiny Gallery | Week of December 15 | Christmas is Back

Tiny Gallery | Week of December 15 | Christmas is Back | “Santa’s been around for a while and I kinda wanted to include all of them. More traditional, Old School Santa, he’s so old. Then we have new school drummer Santa. He’s pretty fresh. And we have an We have a Joeseph Santa and a Mary Santa. I hope no one gets mad at me for that” -Nolan-

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Tiny Gallery | Mr. Green

Tiny Gallery | Mr. Green

Tiny Gallery | Mr. Green. “I’m currently a casting editor for televisions shows. Auditions that people come in for, I edit those and try to pitch these people. I kinda fell into that. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a moment, I paint […]

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Miss Turquoise

Tiny Gallery | Miss Turquoise

Tiny Gallery | Miss Turquoise. On what she does when she’s not producing – “… Lots of side things, like babysitting and catering. I worked in the hospitality business for 10 years, before I decided I didn’t want to anymore. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. […]

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Tiny Gallery | Miss Gray

Tiny Gallery | Miss Gray

Tiny Gallery | Miss Gray. On activism – “I had seen a lot of the videos of animal cruelty, but none had actually really gotten to me until I saw how they treat the poor piggies… Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find on Instagram. When I get a […]

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Tiny Gallery | Miss White

Tiny Gallery | Miss White

Tiny Gallery | Miss White. On growing up in a suburb – “It’s funny… Now I’m a little bit older, but when you’re 18, you’re like, this place sucks so bad. It’s so horrible. I can’t wait to get out of here. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I find […]

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Miss Orange

Tiny Gallery | Miss Orange

Tiny Gallery | Miss Orange. On moving to Los Angeles – “I packed bags and took a train. An Amtrak train. I knew a few people. I’ve made some friends. Slowly but surely, I’m settling. I just got a bike, so that helps. Levi DropI’m a writer living in Los Angeles, making emojis of faces I […]

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