Ed Tillrock Pencil Specialist's Garage

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on May 02, 2012 at 02:57 PM
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Can’t you just smell the nitro? I have prints of all my artwork in my “Ed Tillrock art Pencil Specialist” store. (https://edtillrockpencilspecialist.bigcartel.com) If you have any questions, please let me…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on January 01, 2012 at 04:56 PM
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She’s just arrived from San Fran… This is her big chance to be a Hollywood star! Good Luck! At least she’s riding in style… Just added this to my Pencil…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on November 25, 2011 at 02:03 PM
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Hot off the drawing board! Grab your ears and wipe the nitro out of your eye’s. Let’s go drag racing…. Happy “Black Friday!” I have prints of this in my…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on October 26, 2011 at 05:42 PM
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I was watching the California Hot Rod Reunion last week on Bang Shift, and couldn’t help myself! I’ve always love Freight Train and Joe Mondello’s Topolino. And how could I…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on September 30, 2011 at 01:08 PM
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She had just parked her beautiful 58 Impala in the airport employee parking lot. Nothing better then to “Fly The Finest”, TWA’s Connie bound for New York. Sadly one of…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on September 25, 2011 at 05:02 PM
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Something tells me she’s not having much fun on her date. Her boyfriend seems to be more interested in his friends chopped 39 Merc and jawing about his own custom…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on August 16, 2011 at 09:20 PM
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This is a drawing of the Smokey Yunick Camero and the George Follmer Mustang playing at the long lost Riverside International Raceway. These iconic muscle-cars are now owned and raced…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on August 03, 2011 at 10:19 PM
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I drew this beautiful 1985 Martini and Rossi Dallara bodied, Ferrari 308C as if it were racing at Brands Hatch in England in the rain. It’s been one of my…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on May 04, 2011 at 01:16 PM
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This is a drawing I just completed and I’d like to thank Trent Sherrill. He let me use one of his wonderfully composed photographs for one of my drawings! I…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on April 21, 2011 at 01:15 PM
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This drawing is called “Sour Mash” It’s a 39 Ford Standard Coupe, waiting for it’s load of Moon Shine! They were the fastest thing on four wheels. People need their…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on April 12, 2011 at 12:27 PM
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This is a pencil drawing of Max Grundy’s 50 Merc. “Fear The Coming Storm” is a play on his great artwork and his saying “Fear is the New Beauty” Max…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on February 21, 2011 at 06:21 PM
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This week is the Detroit Autorama (Feb 25-27th). We have 18 artist’s in the “Artist’s Alley” down in the basement. Last year we all fell in love with the “Little…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on February 16, 2011 at 10:55 AM
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My good friend Genevieve Chappell has a brand new website. She’s also added a blog about automotive artist’s called “Art Garage”. I am fortunate to be the first artist. Please…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on January 09, 2011 at 10:21 PM
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This is a guy that’s just returned from WWII, and is contemplating all the crap he’s gone through the last 4 years. He’s come back home and is going to…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 27, 2010 at 01:38 PM
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This is a drawing of Lucky Burton and Bobby Green’s Old Crow Speed Shop bellytank and their Model A push truck at Bonneville. You can almost hear that 4 banger…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 20, 2010 at 03:26 PM
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It’s slithering into town on a “Special Ops” mission. Hide the women and children!!! Prints available now! 11×17’s $20 20×24’s signed and numbered (1-100) $95 Contact me at ed@edtillrock.com

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 13, 2010 at 09:46 PM
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I saw this very cool 1935HD, this summer at the Cheaters car show (Cheaterama) in Milwaukee at the Nite Owl restaurant. It’s one of the best shows around. The drawing…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 10, 2010 at 12:16 PM
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This drawing was inspired by the Worlds fastest fish! A 69 Baracuda known as “Blowfish”. Owned by George Poteet. Troy Trepanier and the boys at Rad Rods built this a…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 06, 2010 at 04:12 PM
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“Little Honker” Prints are finally available! Signed, 20×16 Gee-clay prints are $35ea.Holiday Special! Includes delivery (US)... Email me at: ed@edtillrock.com

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on November 18, 2010 at 05:14 PM
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I saw this on the Hamb and FB!!! 35 Ford Custom, “Ruby Deluxe” was stolen last night at approximately 1am from a residence in Burbank, cross streets approx Buena Vista…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on November 15, 2010 at 06:30 PM
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Now that the NHRA season is over, we need something to get us through the cold, cold winter. ( especially here in the Midwest!) I thought a drawing of a…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on October 10, 2010 at 05:15 PM
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tags: chez schweikert, pinup, ed tillrock, pencil drawing
Che’z Schweikert (Sh-A) is a pin-up model and a good friend. In fact she’s on the cover of Kitten Koffin Zombies 2011 calender, (and Miss February) I caught up with…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on April 27, 2010 at 06:43 PM
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Torque Fest is this Saturday!!! It’s near Dubuque Iowa in Farley. Here’s an artical my sister wrote about the show. http://www.thonline.com/article.cfm?id=280412 Artist’s scheduled to appear: Max Grundy; Todd Jones; Chad…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on March 03, 2010 at 06:29 PM
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If you’re going to the World of Wheels Chicago (Rosemont) please stop by and say hi. I’ll be in the Motorama area with my artwork. The show is at the…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on February 20, 2010 at 01:58 PM
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Who’s going to the Autorama next week? We’ve go 10 artist’s in the “Artist’s Alley” in the basement. It should be a blast! Make sure you stop by and say…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on February 16, 2010 at 03:31 PM
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Here’s a drawing I finished last night. It’s a ‘27 dry lake roadster blasting across El Mirage at the crack of dawn. I did a sketch a month ago, and…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on February 10, 2010 at 02:02 PM
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This pencil drawing is a suede painted 40 preparing to shoot it out at the break of dawn. Just like a duel in the old west! ( I guess I’ve…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 21, 2009 at 03:06 PM
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Merry Christmas to all you “HubHeads!”

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 01, 2009 at 11:19 AM
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I think the perfect holiday gift would be a some hot rod art. Imagine the joy on their face when they unwrap their Christmas present! (A “Storming the Beach” print…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on October 06, 2009 at 03:32 PM
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I’d like to know who from the Hub is going to the Hunnert Car Pileup! They had over 15,000 people there last year! ( It won’t be 75 degrees though…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on September 23, 2009 at 05:20 PM
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This is a pencil rendering of a 1935 Auburn 851 Boattail Speedster driving down a two lane highway in California, maybe she’s on the way to her movie opening… I…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on September 18, 2009 at 10:13 PM
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I hope to see some ‘Hub-Heads’ tomorrow at the annual Berwyn Rt 66 Car Show! I’ll be at Anderson Ford in the middle of the show. It’s on Ogden Ave.…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on September 09, 2009 at 03:00 PM
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Thanks to Kent Bash and Zombie for doing this artical on my pencil drawings! It’s the fall 2009 issue, so please pick one up and check it out. It’s a…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on September 01, 2009 at 11:11 AM
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This will be my first time at the Fest. I hope I see some Hub-Heads there. 5,000 cars are expected at the Auburn 2009 auction. This is the 39th edition…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on August 21, 2009 at 10:59 AM
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I’ll be at the “Geneva Concours d’Elegance” in Geneva Illinois this Sunday. Please stop by and say hi… I’m going to have about a dozen framed originals there. I’ll be…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on August 05, 2009 at 06:39 PM
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It just landed! “Drag’n 40” has finally arrived. I love Tail Draggers and this 40 was just so cool I had to draw it. I have prints available. I have…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on August 03, 2009 at 02:07 PM
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I had a bast at VooDoo Larry’s open house Sunday! Thanks to all of the ‘Hub Heads’ for stopping by… The weather was PERFECT! The only problem was, I didn’t…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on July 31, 2009 at 12:10 PM
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VooDoo Larry Kustoms 2 Annual Open House Extravaganza!!! Sunday August 2nd from 11am ‘til 3 pm. VooDoo Larry Kustoms 628 Lunt Ave. in Schaumburg, Illinois Bring your HOT Rod, Kustom…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on July 27, 2009 at 07:27 PM
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VooDoo Larry Kustoms 2 Annual Open House Extravaganza!!! Sunday August 2nd from 11am ‘til 3 pm. VooDoo Larry Kustoms 628 Lunt Ave. in Schaumburg, Illinois Bring your HOT Rod, Kustom…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on July 24, 2009 at 04:58 PM
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I guess I should have had spf 300,000. It hurts! Flat Black in the hot sun! Nothing better…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on July 20, 2009 at 04:46 PM
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This is a pencil rendering of the winning Indy car from 1932. Frank Frame and his riding mechanic Jerry Houck drove this front wheel drive Miller to victory and set…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on July 15, 2009 at 04:53 PM
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Seriously! How has this economy affected your car life? Have you stopped going to car shows, or do you just do shows close to home? Are you buying less car…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on June 17, 2009 at 03:48 PM
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Let’s get ready to go to the “Road Rockets Rumble” in Indy! Hope to see you there. It start tomorrow the 18th -20th. I’ll be in one of the meeting…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on June 16, 2009 at 11:55 AM
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I’m going to be at the Road Rockets Rumble in Indianapolis from the 18th to the 20th, this weekend! It’s at the Clarion Waterfront Hotel. Please stop by and say…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on June 15, 2009 at 05:46 PM
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Just finished! Like warm bread out of the oven… This is a pencil rendering of gorgeous black 1957 Corvette that I saw a couple of weeks a go. I’ve always…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on June 10, 2009 at 04:20 PM
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tags: 55 olds, ed tillrock, fine art, pencil rendering, renderrat
HOT off the drawing board! Just finished a pencil rendering of a 55 Oldsmobile is saw this past summer at the Geneva Concours shop in Geneva, Illinois. It’s a great…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on June 06, 2009 at 11:03 PM
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tags: phil remington, 14b, dry lakes roadster, ed tillrock, pencil rendering
This is a pencil rendering of Phil Remington and his #14B Dry Lakes Roadster from the 40’s. ( I love the kids chasing Phil down the street!) Dan Webb of…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on June 06, 2009 at 03:01 PM
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This is a pencil rendering of Phil Remington and his #14B Dry Lakes Roadster from the 40’s. ( I love the kids chasing Phil down the street!) Dan Webb of…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on June 02, 2009 at 06:10 PM
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Hot off the drawing table! “INKIT” is a 1941 Plymouth tail dragger custom. This beauty is owned by Mike Baalke, a tattoo artist on the north side of Chicago. Prints…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on May 26, 2009 at 05:27 PM
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The VooDoo Psychosis is finally done! Larry finished this week. He and the car are heading to the Ink and Iron Fest in Long Beach next week. Check out the…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on May 19, 2009 at 04:09 PM
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This is my latest pencil rendering… I first saw this car at the Hunnert Car Pileup in ‘07. I don’t know too much about it, except it originally came from…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on May 08, 2009 at 02:15 PM
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Check out the VooDoo Kings video in my garage! It’s HOT…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on April 20, 2009 at 06:11 PM
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I was in Bonneville with my wife and youngest son in ‘02, and we were blown-away! That is the coolest place on earth. It’s inspired me to do several drawings,…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on April 15, 2009 at 03:42 PM
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Here’s my latest pencil rendering. It’s called “Sea View”, but I like to think it’s looking out over the horizon for old Havana. In it’s heyday, 1959, pre-Castro that place…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on March 23, 2009 at 03:14 PM
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Here’s a picture I shot at the Autorama in Detroit and let my imagination and Photoshop take over. To me it looks like it’s daybreak and the Sub is ready…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on March 10, 2009 at 05:10 PM
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Many thanks to Chris Jacobs, Scott Whittaker, and Jay, Brian, Jae and the whole Hub crew!!! While it was great to meet them all, it was also a lot of…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on March 02, 2009 at 08:48 PM
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I’ve been asked to be in the Hub booth at the Detroit Autorama this week!!!! Please stop by and say hi. I’ll have some of my artwork there, and prints…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on February 26, 2009 at 11:33 AM
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tags: art, artist, 30 ford coupe, 5 window coupe, drawing, pencil rendering, ed tillrock
I first saw this 1930 Model A Coupe about 3 years ago, at a local car show. ( I believe the World Of Wheels, it had cast iron headers and…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on February 23, 2009 at 06:10 PM
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Hot off the drawing board! This is my latest pencil rendering. It’s a 30 Model A that I’ve photographed a billion times in the last few years, and promised myself…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on January 23, 2009 at 12:09 PM
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I’m at the WOW this year! Please stop by and say hi. I’ll be in the “VooDoo Larry Kustoms” booth. I have prints of my Pencil Renderings and some PhotoChopped…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 29, 2008 at 03:37 PM
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I fell in love with this car. It’s a car made in France, red with some very cool chrome accents. They ceased production around 1939. This drawing makes me think…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 10, 2008 at 10:37 PM
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tags: art, artist, pencil rendering, fine art, illustration, jalopy, model t
This pencil rendering is of a Model T Turtle-Back jalopy I caught in just the right light. I don’t know much about the car other then what you see here.…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on December 01, 2008 at 03:04 PM
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This is a pencil rendering of a 1938 Cadilac series 75 with a sweet sounding 16 cylinder engine. That engine was basically a twin v8. I fell in love with…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on November 18, 2008 at 04:35 PM
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This is my latest pencil rendering. This 38 Ford was just so cool I couldn’t wait to draw it. The combination of bright orange with flat clear just blew me…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on November 14, 2008 at 01:44 PM
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Here’s the latest… Hot off the drawing broard. This is a pencil rendering of the Bugatti that won the “People’s Choice Award” at the 2008 Geneva Concours d’Elegance. They had…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on November 06, 2008 at 01:45 PM
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tags: art, artist, fine art, illustration, pencil rendering, drawing, police bike, 1922 harley davidson
This is a pencil rendering of a 1922 Harley JD model that I believe was a Kenilworth police bike. ( Kenilworth, Illinois) On the front fender the small sign says…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on October 23, 2008 at 11:12 AM
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This 35 is my latest pencil drawing. In fact I finished about 10:00 last night. It’s a 35 Ford Coupe that I saw at the Hunert Car pileup a couple…

posted in: ed tillrock pencil specialist's garage, news on September 05, 2008 at 12:44 PM
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Here’s my latest rendering… I saw this one at the Nite Owl restaurant two weeks ago. It was the annual Cheaters Car Club show. While there were many great cars…