My Morning Jacket - dragon Stickers Seth actually came to me

Seth actually came to me with the idea of illustrating the track Mexicali Blues with Day of the Dead style imagery

The art pays homage to them

But the next morning I found myself sketching Dafoe's face and thinking about nautical imagery

The background is meant to parallel a family tree

I decided to continue with environmental themes established in my first Widespread print

My Morning Jacket - dragon Stickers Seth actually came to meMMJ's art director came to me with a clear vision of a majestic elk with dramatic lighting and skies mirroring the natural Colorado landscape and early roughs looked strong to both of us but the band was laser focused on a theme of mythical creatures and a dragon as the centerpiece of this one. I pivoted and came up with a new idea after that. The narrative in my mind involved a solitary traveler venturing out at nightfall armed with only an oil lamp