To my faithful blog readers (all three of you): It's been a busy spring, which is great for freelancing but not so great for having any kind of a life outside of my studio. Over the next few days I'll be finishing up a few freelance projects. Then I'm taking some much-needed time off to spend with my family. I'll be back...
One of the projects currently on my plate is a series of illustrations on the theme of retirement. The other day I did this sketch and I really liked how it turned out. Incidentally, this guy golfs better than I do....
Artist David Paccia runs a blog called David Wasting Paper. Among other things he has posted over 100 interviews (and counting) with various illustrators and cartoonists. As of yesterday I'm one of them. Check it out....
A few months ago I was hired by Denali Marketing out of Minneapolis to develop some rough comp art to help them pitch a Best Buy ad campaign. Recently a brand new baseball stadium was built for the Minnesota Twins. Best Buy is a Minnesota-based company so the idea was to come up with a local print campaign to highlight Best...
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_v4MsPqY9eM] Thanks to Mark Evanier for the link....
Last year I did some concept development work for an animated motion picture currently being developed in Hollywood. I was brought on board to help design some animal characters. The catch was that I had to try to match the style of another artist who had already done quite a bit of their visual development. I did some sketches of an...
