User:Faderwing

Faderwing, (June 25, 1962-) Commonly known as Billy Scott Mims. Faderwing is his signing name he uses for his paintings in honor of a nickname given to him by his father. Faderwing is an International Artist born in North Louisiana to his Mother Margaret Haynes Mims, and his Father Billy Ray Mims. Faderwing is a skilled Artist best known as the creator of a line of characters known as the Voodoos; a depiction of his Louisiana heratige. His use of mediums range from graphite pencils, oil paints, acrylics, and airbrush. His main influence comes from Artist such as Patrick Nagle, Robert Blue, Salvador Dali, and H.R. Giger.

Faderwing is a highly imaginative Artist using reprsentational elements in his paintings. He can be very eccentric, and though well traveled; he has chosen to live a very solitary life style in rural Arkansas where he paints his Voodoos, human studies, and landscapes.