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Sketches & Draws: An Adventure of the Mind
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Jul 16, 2012. An Adventure of the Mind. A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind. Eugène Ionesco, playwright. Illustration Friday's "Lost" theme reminded me of the Lost City of Atlantis. This week's Shirt.Woot entry for the "Crests and Heraldry" Derby; Woot members, please vote now. For Shirt.Woot's "Beauty Within" Derby, I went with a Smaug-and-Dwarves design. Playing around with my new ArtRage Studio Pro program, I did a sketch of Merida from Brave. January 11, 2013 at 3:24 AM. Golden Age Co...
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Sketches & Draws: After All This Time
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Mar 20, 2012. After All This Time. Just a quick post to let you know that "After All This Time", my Harry Potter-themed design, won second place in Shirt.Woot's "One Word" Derby! This shirt will be available for a limited time - so,. NOTE: Sorry, this shirt's no longer available.]. Also, I did a little French Bulldog sketch for Illustration Friday's "Shades" theme. March 22, 2012 at 2:32 PM. March 22, 2012 at 2:35 PM. DOnt want to just steal your design. But I love it! Its just so perfect. Golden Age Com...
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Sketches & Draws: May 2011
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May 30, 2011. Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.". Georges Braque, Cubist painter and sculptor. For Shirt.Woot's "Royalty" derby, I did a T-Rex royal crest design, "Tyrant Lizard King". It's also currently up for voting in the Double-Take Derby. Just FYI, my "Barrel of Zombies" design is also a contender in the Double-Take Derby. ShirtWoot introduced two new [gray, of all things] t-shirt colors, and so the "Silver Screen" Derby was born. I did a little Nosferatu design called "Lunch Break".
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Sketches & Draws: Light in the Darkness
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May 25, 2012. Light in the Darkness. To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.". A blog header design I cobbled together the other day for blogger rivanphoenix - check out her blog. If you've got a sec! Robotron Wreaks Havoc" image used with permission from Woot, Inc.]. Seer's Orb" - an old sketch from the archives; I thought it applied to last week's Illustration Friday theme, "Sight". Looking to do a quick sketch, I revisited my "Le Petit Chat Noir" concept.
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Sketches & Draws: December 2011
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Dec 27, 2011. One must keep right on drawing; draw with your eyes when you cannot draw with a pencil.". In an effort to keep my sketchin' skills from floundering, I figure I should strive to work faster and more simply - and keep right on drawing. My tendency is to get bogged down in rendering and perfecting; there's something to be said for simplicity, though! This week's Illustration Friday theme is "Messenger", so here we have a wee little owlet-in-training at Hogwarts. Dec 25, 2011. Dec 24, 2011.
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Sketches & Draws: A Legend, Faded
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May 30, 2012. A Legend, Faded. I hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend. Just a quick post to show you a piece I did the other day for Illustration Friday. S "Faded" theme - I decided to put a Norse-mythology spin on this theme, with a rough sketch of Odin and his ravens, Huginn ("Thought") and Muninn ("Memory"). A Legend, Faded". Very good idea, beautifully executed! May 31, 2012 at 10:04 AM. Thanks so much, Anna :-D. May 31, 2012 at 10:23 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A Legend, Faded.
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Sketches & Draws: Rodent of Asgard
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Jun 6, 2012. The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.". After a frustrating afternoon of drawing, then deleting, then sketching, then finding umpteen more reference pics, then drawing again, then deleting again, then shaking an angry fist at the heavens in frustration . I got a little random inspiration from a friend. And then, voila! Loki Hamster" was born. Theme this week is "Hurry" - as in, Loki Hamster don't hurry cuz Loki Hamster don't care.
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Sketches & Draws: Everyday Life and Kittens
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May 9, 2012. Everyday Life and Kittens. 8220; Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday life. Problematic bottle nipples, syringe feeding, trips to the ER vet, trips to the regular vet, feeding in the wee hours, first steps, teething, litter-box training. it's worn us out and made us happy, all at once. Gotta love tiny kittens! Lately, he's gotten old enough to let me get in some artz time. It's great being able to draw again! ShirtWoot has brought back my "Bake It So! Design - this time on an apron.
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Sketches & Draws: January 2012
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Jan 27, 2012. 8220;She walks in beauty, like the night. Of cloudless climes and starry skies;. And all that’s best of dark and bright. Meet in her aspect and her eyes…”. My “ Portrait of Night-time. 8221; design is up for voting at Shirt.Woot. If you've made a previous purchase from a Woot. Site, you're eligible to vote - and trust me, every vote counts. Jan 25, 2012. The Tablet of Prosperity. Fortunately, my new Wacom tablet arrived today! Jan 17, 2012. Floating in the Deep. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
