"Until It Sleeps" by Nate Van Dyke

Nate (N8) Van Dyke is an artist, illustrator, and die-hard Metallica fan. Drawing since the age of two, N8 has created artwork for clients such as Converse, EMI Records, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Burton Snowboards, and Slayer. He worked on the video game City of Heroes and created concept art and storyboards for the Sega video game Iron Man.

N8 was passionate to be a part of "Obey Your Master," and the resulting piece "Until It Sleeps" was deeply personal to him. Hear details about this piece's imagery and inspiration in our Black Box exclusive interview with Van Dyke. 

Photos: Exhibit A Gallery / Sammi Doll and Nate Van Dyke