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New Music Video In The Works!
Happy to announce that Alex (flowerboy), my former assistant (he's doing great and has a fancy job now doing PR btw!) has approached me to work on his debut music video!I've gone over the mood board with him, and discussed some of the imagery we'd like to portray. We're really excite...
In the studio this week! Rene, Tyler, Dustin, Serenity
Just returned from a festival, and started the week by meeting with the famous LGBT artist Rene Capone! We went over concepts, and discussed his body painting. He was curious about giving up creative control and letting me create art. Were we successful? Find out next week, when the art releases!I&#...
Incredible Press in Echo Magazine!
Want to read the full article? Click the link! It's really well done!https://issuu.com/echomag.com/docs/oct_2019_echo_721/52?fbclid=IwAR22P3tFR1EidQmeAlvRXbVOsQzIj3jKKA0Pf9B4mhNlRIT_F_YJNu_2nKM
Stargate ReUnion Body Art!
Photographed by Dawn Odoul, featuring models Tanner and Ashley! Painted by Brandon McGill for the Sunrise Celebration!
King Of Swords: World Debut!
Hello friends! It's here, the debut of the King of Swords, wielding a blade forged in the fires of Arcana. If you draw the card upright, it can mean intellectual strength, clarity, authority, and truth. What is your favorite Tarot Card?In all of it's aggressive glory. This one really speaks ...
Behind The Scenes! (NSFW Art)
Here is a progress shot, as well as the completed body art, with Jordan from Edmonton (Canada)! Edit: Just added one more!I'm working on edits of him (and others) today. We just returned from the "Stargate Festival" where I body painted for a couple different presentations, the coolest b...
Sneak peak of some gorgeous images featured in the new book!
Did you know that we collaborated on the photography that will be featured in "Maybe A Poem Might Fracture Things"? Here are (probably) the last sneak peeks you'll get before the book releases!I really, really love the above image.What a weird and wonderful journey this book will be!Are ...
Mondrian Body Art
Thank you for joining us for another day filled with art! Today we're exploring one of my latest body paintings! Mondrian meets Brandon McGill!It features an international traveller who prefers to remain anonymous (but he's allowed the photos to be posted, so let's thank him)!Cute selfie...
World Debut - Maybe A Poem Might Fracture Things
With everything happening today, "Maybe A Poem Might Fracture Things" is a thoughtful escape into a world filled with heartfelt poetry, hazy nostalgia, and hopeful uncertainty. This book of Poetry, written by Best Tardy, features stunning photography and painting by award-winning artist Bran...
Cyberpunk Love
Recently I was in Utah and painted this lovely couple pictured above. I have more photos of them coming, but wanted to introduce the piece with a story.The boyfriend and I had just gotten done arguing, and it was a pretty passionate one. We were also walking into an unfamiliar studio space, on a pre...
King of Cups - NSFW
Remember the gorgeous King of Cups body painting? Well I have lots more to share, but the title image is a proud photo of Anthony proudly flying his Kingdom's flag! Or something like that! I'll let you write the fan fiction. Until then, I hope you enjoyed this new image!Look for Best's n...
Steven Universe Mega Post
In the spirit of the latest movie, let's go on a Steven Universe Mega adventure!Featuring Devon as Ruby, Hayden as Sapphire, and Logan as Pearl!Thanks for supporting my art!Brandon
Book Launch - Shaneland Arts!
Proud to announce that all FOUR of my book titles are now available to purchase at Shaneland Arts, located at 301 E. Camelback Road, in Phoenix, AZ. This is my FIRST time being sold in a retail store! Incredible! We also have other projects planned, including workshops! Poetry readings! Oh yes. The...
World Debut - Eight of Cups - NSFW w/ Devon!
WOW! Wowowowowow. This one came out great. This is the Eight of Cups featuring Devon Battilega!What an adorable before picture!Let me know what you think about it below! Thank you for your support!I'll leave you with a silly photo we took during the process in his apartment in Seattle! Devon was...
The Future is Bright (NSFW)
World Debut! Featuring Cory from Oregon! Hope you enjoy the beautiful art.Thank you for your support!Brandon
New Press + Video!
Can't make it to Phoenix to check out the Escape Room I helped design? Come "see it" by watching this video that aired on TV this weekend! Thanks for your support! Brandon https://www.yourphx.com/positivelyarizona/local-body-artist-helps-design-horror-themed-escape-room/
World Debut - The Devil - NSFW
Featuring Justice, Issac, and Makena! This was painted and photographed in Los Angeles during my TAROT TOUR! I spent three weeks travelling the West Coast, painting people along the way. It was an experience that was full of ups and downs, but these three were a very positive part of my experience. ...
Page of Cups - World Debut - NSFW
First off! Thank you for your support.A fan favorite is back! This is Bennett Wood as The Page of Cups! Doesn't he look marvelous? Big thanks to Paul who sponsored both Bennett and Asher for this series. Is there someone you want to sponsor? You can do it a couple of different ways. Let me know ...
Ace of Swords - World Debut - NSFW
Hey super fans! I've got a new one for you. Chris drove here from Texas to participate in Tarot, but not only that, he brought his own sword! He actually has a background in acting, and has been following my work for some time. It was nice to transform him, and I hope you enjoy the result!This i...
Brandon McGill - 2005 - NSFW
Long before I photographed others, I posed for myself. Or I had a boyfriend take pictures. I wanted to chronicle both my life and journey. I'm fairly certain I've never shared these...until now.I have the cutest butt.What am I thinking about?This is a mood....and look at me now! ;p(Last phot...
World Debut: Seven of Cups! (NSFW)
Featuring Asher Sheppard!What do you think?-Brandon
Sneak Peek!
This is a work in progress shot of Asher as a Tarot Card. He's an amazing person who was in Neon City and was most recently Midas! Any guesses as to which Tarot Card he will be?Full photo coming later today.Video of Asher + Art coming to $15+ patrons! Thanks to Paul for generously sponsoring h...
Pre-Order "Maybe A Poem Might Fracture Things" by Best Tardy
Hey folks! I'm working closely with Best Tardy on the release of his new book. We've decided to do a traditional poetry book, featuring NEW artwork on the cover....https://www.brandonmcgill.com/store/besttardy2andA limited edition book, that features an ADORABLE square format, is fully color...
Designing New Body Painting
I don't really share a lot of my sketches, or what goes into each design. This is one that I'm currently working on for Saturday. What do you think?Brandon
Mega Post! Brandon's Trip Recap + Exclusive Debut: Page of Swords!
IntroductionHello friends! I'm back! I've been touring the Western Coast for nearly three weeks, painting people as part of my "Tarot Tour"! Massive thank you to the following people that had me paint them:Anonymous Couple (Neon)Justice (Tarot)Makena (Tarot)Issac (Tarot)Harley (Tarot...
Back home TODAY, and in the studio!
And I already have a model! It's a long time fan, and Patreon supporter, Chris! He drove all the way from Texas.I have TONS of new body paintings I did on the road. Can't wait to show you!BrandoooohhP.s. I'm very tired after traveling for three weeks and sleeping poorly the last few days...
Did you catch the live stream?
If not, here are a couple of peeks! Full versions coming, featuring Devon!!
The Edge of Seventeen
Before seventeen, I decided to join the military. I was unremarkable, had difficulty making friends, and my art was frequently dark. No longer on Ritalin, I couldn't concentrate, so my grades tanked. Puberty hit late, which meant I was small and skinny. Leading to frequently beat downs. I was no...
Let's Make A Twitch - SEATTLE Edition
Let's Make a Mess goes streaming, tommorow at 5pm! I'm guesting on the following channel:https://m.twitch.tv/DramaticDevonWe are raising money and having fun banter and art! Plus join us!Brandon Photo credit above Marty Bra
Hello August
Thanks for joining me, my friends! I photographed this during my Tarot Tour, and wanted to share it with you. My trip is nearly over, and I have lots of beautiful art to edit now. Such as the gorgeous Issac here. I hope you are looking forward to his group photo!Brandon
