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Sold first editorial cartoon to the Ocean County Observer, Toms River, NJ.
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1986 to 1990
Regular editorial cartoonist for The Leader newspaper in Point Pleasant,
NJ.
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1988 to 1990
Weekly editorial cartoons for three Ocean County newspapers (Rockfleet
Media), freelance cartoonist for local advertisers.
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1986 to 1989
Painted boardwalk advertising graphics for a sign company part time.
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1990
Styles stopped doing the art thing.
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1999
Styles returned to the art thing.
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2000
Returned to art, started to paint and sculpt. First shown at a juried
show in Hunterton County NJ.
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2000 to 2004
Artwork was carried by Lavender Moon, Belmar, NJ.
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2002
First one man show, Divine Madness Gallery in Asbury Park NJ. and
one group showing. Completed courses in computer graphics at DDP Trainning
in Freehold NJ.
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2003
Two one man shows in Belmar and Asbury Park NJ. Freelance graphic
artist.
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2004
Artwork carried by A Mano Galleries in New Hope PA and Lambertville
NJ, two one man shows and a group show in Belmar NJ. Graphic artist
for Cat Fanciers Association.
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2005
Introduces artwork to the internet. Freelance graphic artist for
Big Game Fishing Journal. In July 05, a one man show at Greetingz from
Asbury Park.
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2006-2008
Styles takes time off from painting and sculpture to start to write
a comic strip for his web site. The project turns into a two year endevor
debuting March of 2007.
n.
1. The way in which something is said, done, expressed, or performed: a style of speech and writing.
2. The combination of distinctive features of literary or artistic expression, execution characterizing a particular person.
3. A quality of imagination and individuality expressed in one's actions and tastes: does things with style.
4. A comfortable and elegant mode of existence.
5. The fashion of the moment, especially of dress.
6. A customary manner of presenting printed material.
7. A form of address; a title.
8. An implement used for etching or engraving.
9. A slender pointed writing instrument used by the ancients on wax tablets.
10. The needle of a phonograph.
11. The gnomon of a sundial.
12. Botany. The usually slender part of a pistil, situated between the ovary and the stigma.
13. Medicine. A surgical probing instrument; a stylet.
tr.v. styled, styl·ing, styles
Middle English, from Old French, from Latin stylus, pointed instrument used for writing or drawing.