One of the things at the top of my to do list the last couple of months was an illustration project for a magazine—three illustrations for a story: one full page, one half page, one spot. Due in September, so I worked on them today. There’s no compensation for this project except a free ad, so I kept it simple and quick. No pencil sketches for rough drafts. No painstakingly hand drawn creations. No detailed renderings to exactly match the…
This is a draft I sketched when the Illustration Friday‘s topic was Float. Somehow, I never got around to finishing it. Bonus points if you can guess what it illustrates. Share this post:
The file modified date was May 24, 2006. At that time, I was thinking about maybe applying to Portrait Adoption as an artist and submitting some of my half-assed throwaway digital paintings to them instead of letting them rot on my hard drive, unseen. Much good that bit of consideration did. I never applied, and I never submitted any images. This little digital painting rotted on my hard drive. Until now. Heaven help us all now that this has seen…
I thought it might be cute to show one of my Loose Id lizard cartoons in progress, so here it is: This is something I’m working on tonight, though a part of me wants to veg in bed for the rest of the day. It looks flat because I haven’t airbrushed in the shadows and highlights yet; I’ve only put in the color base, and I haven’t put in any background. Every time H.E. and I go to the movies…
When poked in the tummy, says he twice, “Hee, hee, hee, hee! Hee, hee, hee, hee! That tickles!” Then he shakes as he giggles, and he falls off my chest of drawers, onto a pink-pawed giraffe, and into the trash can below. Whee! Share this post: