Chris Trefz Art Blog

The final entry for my 2022 Halloween Art Series, is a sinister spider descending in search of its next victim. Here's a short poem I wrote inspired by the picture. On spindly legs, it crawls over walls and ceilings. Its many eyes ever watchful, never shutting. Long fangs dripping venom, upon its web it waits, ever cunning. A death's head crown's it's back, as it bears down its prey, unsuspecting the attack. The Halloween 2022 procession continues with The Spider.

New Artwork by Chris Trefz of Freddy Krueger: Embracing the Nightmare Realm Final Image "One, two, Freddy's coming for you Three, four, better lock your door Five, six, grab your crucifix Seven, eight, gonna stay up late Nine, ten, never sleep again" Continuing Halloween Season 2022 with new artwork of the dream demon himself, Freddy Krueger, from the "Nightmare on Elm Street" series. See below for the development process: Line Art Flats Colors Basic Shading Introduction: Enter the world of nightmares with the iconic slasher villain, Freddy Krueger, from the "Nightmare on Elm Street" series. With his hauntingly burned face and his signature bladed glove, Freddy Krueger has terrified audiences for decades. In this blog article, we will explore the origins of Freddy Krueger and the first film in the franchise, delve into his unique abilities to enter dreams, and take a closer look at my digital painting that captures the essence of

Kicking off Halloween Season 2022 with a New Illustration by Chris Trefz of Michael Myers: The Original Slasher Villain.  “I met him, 15 years ago; I was told there was nothing left; no reason, no conscience, no understanding in even the most rudimentary sense of life or death, of good or evil, right or wrong. I met this… six-year-old child with this blank, pale, emotionless face, and… the blackest eyes – the Devil’s eyes. I spent eight years trying to reach him, and then another seven trying to keep him locked up, because I realized that what was living behind that boy’s eyes was purely and simply… evil.”  - Dr.Loomis, Halloween Continuing my series of Halloween-themed illustrations for a 3rd year, but taking a different approach. Instead of doing multiple quick illustrations, I'm aiming for a smaller number of more detailed pieces, centered around famous horror movie villains. Last year, I did Jason Voorhees, so this year I'll be starting off Spooky Season 2022 with Michael