Russell Frantom Art and Life Blog

A stick for the snakes

In the art studio, October 2025

Oct 31, 2025

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When I faked my death (Sept Oct 2025)

All that I did was make the obituary using AI. Then, before I knew it according to google I was deceased. And then, others created a viral reddit thread, and…

Oct 31, 2025

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art, artist, Chicago, dead, fake, funny, painter, Russell frantom, south bend
Train situation artwork (proof that I did not fake it)

Oct 31, 2025

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First art solo art exhibit, jacksonville florida. Russell frantom. The faces of death. 2011

Oct 31, 2025

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Untitled portrait sketch, behavior hospital. Finished oct 2025

Oct 31, 2025

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American clown

Oct 31, 2025

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Art studio, October 2025

Oct 31, 2025

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Raw artists indianapolis, Russell frantom

Oct 31, 2025

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With ed gein painting. 10/30/25

Oct 31, 2025

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abstract, art gallery, art show, art studio, artbeat, artist, artwork, ed gein, painting, photo, Russell frantom
10/24/25

Oct 24, 2025

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Cat painting by Russell Frantom, 2024 mixed media

Oct 18, 2025

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, animals, animated, art, art gallery, artist, artwork, cat, cats, Chicago, frantom, painting, Russell, Russell frantom, south bend
Russell Frantom with Club Kid Michael Alig

Oct 18, 2025

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Smudge face (date unknown)

Oct 18, 2025

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Artist Russell Frantom Art Exhibit at South Bend Museum of Art

Oct 18, 2025

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Artist Russell Frantom appears in South Bend Tribune

Oct 18, 2025

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34th birthday.

Oct 18, 2025

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Train Accident Painting by Russell Frantom (I did not fake it)

Artist Russell Frantom on December 27th 2025 took a small sample of actual human blood from the real scene of a death by train accident in the town he was…

Oct 18, 2025

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, art, art gallery, art show, art studio, artist, artwork, blog, dark art, death, Indiana, mishawaka, Russell frantom, sad, serious, south bend, tracks, train, victim
Bernie Sanders, date unknown.

Oct 18, 2025

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artist, Bernie Sanders, century center, Indiana, liberal, Russell frantom, socialist, south bend
Blood mess

Apr 22, 2025

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abstract, actor, art, art beat, art show, artist, artwork
Train incident.

Apr 22, 2025

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art, art show, artist, artwork, blood, nature, skull
June 28th Chicago art show (russellpaint.com)

Apr 22, 2025

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River turtle. August 2024

Aug 8, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, animals, art, artist, artwork, cartoon, cute, happy, nature, river, turtle, watercolor
Ice cat. 8/7/24 mixed media on canvas.

Aug 7, 2024

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New Orleans Cat (sold) June 2024 mixed media

Aug 3, 2024

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War Paint. July 2024 mixed media by Russell Frantom

Aug 3, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, art, art gallery, artist, artwork, beautiful, cat, cats, colorful, cool, creative, eccentric, expressionism, lion
Cyborg False Prophet. (wearing a mask) mixed media. 7/31/24

Jul 31, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, aliens, art, artist, artwork, cartoon, Christ, colorful, creative, expressionism, face, figure, frantom, Jesus, painting, religion, Russell frantom
Reincarnated electric cat. 7/30/24 mixed media

Jul 31, 2024

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Random russell frantom artwork

Jul 27, 2024

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Chicago bound (July 2024)

Jul 27, 2024

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abstract, drawing, sketch
Summer 2024 at home

Jul 27, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, animals, art, art studio, artist, artwork, painting
Untitled watercolor June 2024

Jul 27, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, expressionism, painting, watercolor
June 29 2024 chicago art show

Jul 27, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, art gallery, art show, art studio, artist, Chicago, painter, painting, Russell frantom
2023 with king cat painting

Jul 27, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, animals, artwork, cat, cats, colorful, happy, painting, Russell frantom
June 2024 untitled watercolor portrait (rotten)

Jul 27, 2024

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July 2024 untitled watercolor portrait

Jul 27, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, artist, artwork, face, minimal, painting, portrait, Russell frantom, watercolor
7/27/24 unfinished works

Jul 27, 2024

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Untitled abstract 7/27/2024

Jul 27, 2024

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abstract, abstracted, acrylic, actor, artwork, expressionism, painting
Gacy (closeup). Feb 2024

Feb 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, colorful, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom
2/3/24

Feb 25, 2024

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I’d like to meet Jeannie again some day. Haven’t seen her since 2010. We spontaneously linked up at an artshow and hit off quickly. So funny. And she’s a great artist. I hope she’s well.

Feb 25, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, blog, follow, gallery, lgbtq artists, mixed media, paint, paintings, Russell frantom
2022 mixed media

Feb 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, beautiful, Chicago, colorful, expressionism, follow, frantom, lgbtq artists, paintings, portrait, Russell frantom, south bend, watercolor
The night I threw chucky off the top of our building

Feb 25, 2024

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art, artist, blog, chucky, follow, funny, lgbtq artists, people, photography, Russell frantom, scary, silly, south bend
My Ted Bundy painting at an abandoned mini mall where Ted tried to abduct someone. Feb 2024. Jacksonville Florida. By Russell Frantom

Feb 25, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, blog, Florida, follow, Jacksonville, mixed media, paintings, portrait, Russell frantom, true crime
This is not finished. Feb 2024

Feb 25, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom
1/28/24 in studio- working.

Feb 25, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, blog, Chicago, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, south bend, true crime
Studio 2- feb 2024 (so much work to do before the 24th)

Feb 25, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, mixed media, paintings
My Ted Bundy painting on location at one of his crime scenes- Jacksonville Florida (attempted abduction site)

Feb 25, 2024

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abstract, art, art show, artist, blog, Chicago, expressionism, Florida, follow, frantom, Jacksonville, lgbtq artists, mixed media, paintings, Russell, Russell frantom, south bend, true crime, watercolor
Feb 2nd mixed media on canvas

Feb 25, 2024

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These are not finished

Feb 25, 2024

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Untitled. Glitter bird. Mixed media on card stock. Behav hosp. 2017

Jan 29, 2024

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animals, art, artist, artwork, beautiful, birds, colorful, happy, mixed media, nature, paintings, Russell frantom
Untitled monkey. Marker / mixed media on paper. 2018 or 19

Jan 29, 2024

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animals, art, artist, artwork, colorful, mixed media, monkey, paintings, watercolor
Blue jay. Watercolor on paper. Behav hosp. 2017

Jan 29, 2024

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Untitled skull with wings & hibiscus. 2016 or 17. Mixed media. Behav hosp

Jan 29, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, blog, colorful, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, skull, watercolor
Dart frog. 2020 mixed media on paper

Jan 29, 2024

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Untitled eagle- behav hosp 2017

Jan 29, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, beautiful, birds, colorful, eagle, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom
Many new things are painted out of this.

Jan 28, 2024

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1/28/24 in studio- working.

Jan 28, 2024

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1/28/24

Jan 28, 2024

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Humpty Dumpty smiles despite being broken. 1/28/24 mixed media

Jan 28, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, blog, colorful, expressionism, follow, happy, mixed media, paintings, portrait, silly funny, watercolor
Pinkie 1/28/24 watercolor

Jan 28, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, colorful, expressionism, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, watercolor
Little green men. Watercolor, 1/28/24

Jan 28, 2024

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abstract, aliens, art, artist, artwork, blog, colorful, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, supernatural, uap, ufo, watercolor
These are not finished. 1/24

Jan 27, 2024

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Me.

Jan 27, 2024

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art, artist, mixed media, Russell frantom
1/27/24

Jan 27, 2024

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True

Jan 27, 2024

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Untitled mixed media date unknown

Jan 27, 2024

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Random, 1/27/23

Jan 27, 2024

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Random flowers and other plants. 2019-2021 watercolor on paper.

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, colorful, flowers, follow, paintings, Russell frantom, watercolor
Abstracted Jesus, 2020 watercolor on paper.

Jan 25, 2024

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Untitled abstracted portrait, 2019 mixed media

Jan 25, 2024

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art, artist, colorful, paintings
Untitled abstracted portrait, date unknown

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom
Random abstract portraits

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, colorful, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, watercolor
In gallery with lionfish (sold) signing lithographs for an art event. 2019

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, animals, art, art studio, artist, artwork, Chicago, colorful, expressionism, fish, follow, frantom, gallery, nature, ocean, paintings, Russell, Russell frantom, south bend, watercolor
Broken heart, mixed media on paper 2019

Jan 25, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, blog, colorful, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paint, paintings, Russell frantom
Yard painting. 2018 (junk)

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, colorful, expressionism, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom
Vine. 2020 watercolor

Jan 25, 2024

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Mmhmm

Jan 25, 2024

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art, artist, blog, follow, quote, quotes
(2010) First solo art show, “the faces of death” in Jacksonville Florida.

Jan 25, 2024

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Very cool

Jan 25, 2024

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Feb 24

Jan 25, 2024

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A drag queen presenting my ass to a crowded room. (Date unknown)

Jan 25, 2024

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art, artist, bar, blog, drag, drag queen, follow, funny, gay, guys, hot, lgbtq artists, me, men, people, rupaul, silly, underwear
Untitled date unknown

Jan 25, 2024

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Return to Behave hosp / rehab random Art/ Junk (2023)

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, blog, colorful, expressionism, follow, mental health, mixed media, paint, paintings, recovery, watercolor
Stuff from Behavior hosp, random artwork / JUNK from (2016 or 17) mixed media on copy paper & index cards

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, blog, colorful, expressionism, follow, hospital, mental, mixed media, paint, paintings, recovery, rehab, Russell frantom, watercolor
Epworth. 2016 random paintings

Jan 25, 2024

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art, artist, blog, colorful, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paintings, watercolor
Behave hosp. Random paintings. 2017 mixed media.

Jan 25, 2024

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art, artist, colorful, mixed media, paintings
Behave hosp. Kitty cats. 2016?

Jan 25, 2024

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art, artist, cat, cats, mixed media, paintings
Behave hosp animals. (2017) mixed media.

Jan 25, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, colorful, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, watercolor
Untitled abstract face, 2024 mixed media

Jan 24, 2024

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art, artist, paintings
Art studio floor. 1/24/24 mixed media

Jan 24, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, colorful, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom
Dali cat. Mixed media on canvas, 2012

Jan 24, 2024

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abstract, art, artist, artwork, blog, cat, cats, colorful, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, watercolor
My blood.

Jan 24, 2024

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Date unknown.

Jan 24, 2024

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Ugly dud cat (date unknown)

Jan 24, 2024

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Self portrait, 2015 mixed media on paper.

Jan 24, 2024

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art, artist, artwork, colorful, expressionism, follow, mixed media, paintings, Russell frantom, self portrait, watercolor
Tuba head. 2020 mixed media on paper.

Jan 24, 2024

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Can’t remember where I was.. 2015?

Jan 24, 2024

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Lonely flower.

Jan 24, 2024

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Scarecrow. 2021 watercolor on paper

Jan 24, 2024

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Untitled behavior hosp 2022

Jan 24, 2024

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