I was in the bookstore tonight and found this neat little treasure. It's filled with some of the best facial expressions I've ever seen in a reference book. More than just smiles and frowns, the models' expressions (45 different emotions in total) are full of character and personality. There's over 200 pages of faces grouped by age,...
The other day I noticed you can now purchase episodes from the A-Team (season 1) on iTunes. I couldn't resist the nostalgia, so I treated myself to an episode. It brought back great memories. When I was about 10, every Tuesday night Mom would pop an enormous bowl of popcorn and our entire family would gather in the...
Last year I did some artwork for Elmurst Dairy, New York's largest dairy producer. They hired me to illustrate a skateboarding calf for those little milk cartons that they send to elementary schools. Today the art director sent me the link to a recent New York Times article featuring a photo of the milk cartons with my design....
For those of you who aren't aware, this is one of the best forums on the net for artist, especially if you are into animation and/or comics. All skill levels are welcome, but there are some super-duper-talented folks posting their work. Be warned, you will become addicted. Check it out!...
I'm currently working on a project (for a client I can't name) to re-design their corporate mascot. We were going in one direction, but now the client has changed their mind and wants to go back to something much closer to the original mascot. That's the freelance biz. Here's the current version....
My Dad collects old comic books from the 40's and 50's. Last time I was home I snagged a copy of Hanna Barbara's "Pixie and Dixie". There's something about the character designs, poses, and inking style that I just love. So I scanned a few samples to share.Look at the personality and expressiveness in this dog! He...
