VICIOUS VISIONS: The Art of Plots-n-Tombstones

UNDERTAKER FOX
Illustrations based on the PNT Mascot & Friends 1991-2002

	Undertaker Fox '09 ‘Weighing in at ....er, 47 pounds and hailing from Stephen King’s Pet Sematary ...’ PNT’s popular trademark ‘hairball’ turns 18 this year. Brand spanking new, this will be the first time that he has donned the Deadman’s current in-ring attire since the days and era of the ABA/Big Evil in 2002 when PNT was retired., cir. 2009 [click image at left for larger version]
	Everlasting Spirit '07 A special nostalgic release created for a journal cover in which the Fox appears dressed like Windowknocker’s famed Phoenix, Kandle.., cir. Fall 2007 [click image at left for larger version]
	Origins #1 Pre-PNT A look at what is officially the FIRST EVER image of the Undertaker Fox & Paul Bearer. This original drawing (made for a special mock-WWF Magazine project) was released in June 1991, five months prior to the official launch of Plots-n-Tombstones later that November. The 'Original debut' era., cir. June 1991 [click image at left for larger version]
	Origins #2 The Fox as he appeared in his first ad flyer meant to inform the fan public about the first ever fanclub for the Pale Destroyer -- The birth of PNT! The 'Original debut' era., cir. 1991 [click image at left for larger version]
	Origins #3 The Fox as he appeared in this second edition ad flyer meant to inform the fan public about the first ever fanclub for the Pale Destroyer -- The birth of PNT! The 'Original debut' era., cir. 1991 [click image at left for larger version]
	Origins #4 The 'Fox in Black' just after the Undertaker's return at Summerslam '94 The 'Black & Purple' era., cir. 1994 [click image at left for larger version]
	Origins #5 The 'Fox in Black' just after the Undertaker's return at Summerslam '94 The 'Black & Purple' era., cir. 1994 [click image at left for larger version]
	Banner 2000 PNT’s notorious mascot as he appeared on a banner. From the ‘American Badass’ era. Traditional mediums that used several applications of Crayola makers smudged over Berol Prismacolor oil pencils. I believe this was the first time ever that I put the Deadman's tattoos on the Fox., cir. 2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Incomplete cover #1 Unfinished cover art of the 'DeadFox'. From the ‘American Badass’ era. Traditional mediums that used several applications of Crayola makers smudged over Berol Prismacolor oil pencils., cir. 2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Incomplete cover #2 The PNT mascot..Unfinished cover art #20. A 2000 era version of the Fox sitting in front of a copy of his original 1991 appearance... what a difference between the two. From the ‘American Badass’ era., cir. 2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Letterhead #1 On letterhead and address label w/ manager, 'Paul Bearer'. From the ‘American Badass’ era., cir. 2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Letterhead #2 Company letter head and address label. From the ‘Ministry of Darkness’ era., cir. 1999 [click image at left for larger version]
	Letterhead #3 Company letter head and address label. From the ‘American Badass’ era., cir. 2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Paul B. Cat Manager, Paul Bearer was depicted as a feline along w/ the Fox for years --even during the times when Undertaker and Paul were apart because I so dearly loved the both of them and their relationship. I still very much do in fact., cir. 2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Brother Kane #1 Kane was only 1 of 3 other wrestlers besides Undertaker who I would depict in the guise of the 'Party Animals' brand. I took an exception with Kane on the count he was meant to be the Deadman's brother., cir. 1998 [click image at left for larger version]
	Letterhead #4 Company letter head and address label. From the ‘Ministry of Darkness’ era., cir. 1999 [click image at left for larger version]
	Letterhead #5 Company letter head and address label. This particular logo was featured on the cover of #18 of the PNT Fanzine. End of the ‘Ministry of Darkness’ era., cir. 1999-2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Business card The 'Fox in Black' as he appeared on a business card I used in fanzine mailings. Based upon the 'Original 1990 debut' era which was also the original look of Fox as well., cir. 1998
	Letterhead #6 The PNT mascot on company labels. I always refereed to this moment as Undertaker’s ‘transition’ phase era — the period in between the leaving of Paul Bearer and the birth of the Ministry 1997-1998 'Transitional' era., cir. 1998 [click image at left for larger version]
	Paul B. Cat #2 Manager, Paul Bearer as he appeared in February of 1996. From the ‘Purple & Black’ era., cir. 1996 [click image at left for larger version]
	Letterhead #7 Company letter head and address label. ‘Ministry of Darkness’ era., cir. 1999 [click image at left for larger version]
	Letterhead #8 Dead fox walking ... This is one of my favorites of the ABA timeline; The 'American Badass' era., cir. 2001 [click image at left for larger version]
	Brother Kane #2 Kane was only 1 of 3 other wrestlers besides Undertaker who I would depict in the guise of the 'Party Animals' brand. I took an exception with Kane on the count he was meant to be the Deadman's brother., cir. 2000 [click image at left for larger version]
	Sheet of Labels A uncut sheet of PNT addressee labels., cir. 1995 [click image at left for larger version]
	'Stone Cold' Steve Austin Steve Austin appeared here in the style of the 'Party Animals' brand for the first and also last time on this PNT address label., cir. 1998 [click image at left for larger version]
	So long, Fox ... Just as he first welcomed fans that faithful day in November of 1991, on January 2nd. 2003 one of my first and very few completely digital versions of the fox was left to bid PNT members and visitors 'good-bye' when PNT officially announced it's retirement ---It had been one of the saddest days of my life., cir. 2003 [click image at left for larger version]

--STATIONARY ART
--The Undertaker Fox on company letterhead

Letter Art #1
One of the very first times that the fox would make a appearance on PNT stationary., cir. 1992
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Letter Art #2
On PNT stationary., cir. 1995
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Letter Art #3
Fox and Bearer on PNT stationary., cir. 1993
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