I'm truly blown away. My new Kickstarter, the Pose Drawing Sparkbook, has had a tremendous first day. In the first 24 hours it passed the $2,000 mark (I'm currently at 26% of my goal). All 50 of the early bird specials have been purchased; the project is featured on the "Popular This Week" page under Kickstarter's "Publishing" category; and it has...
I'm excited to announce the launch of my first Kickstarter, the Pose Drawing SparkBook! It's a super-charged sketchbook, custom designed to help artists put more life and personality into their drawings. It will include 100 drawing exercises, 32 pages of instructional content, and hundreds of additional drawing ideas in the back of the book. I'm really excited about the potential for this book...
As many of you know, for a couple of months now I've been working on a possible Kickstarter project. It's an idea for a tool designed to help artists put more life and personality into their poses. I had hoped to launch this week, but in the past few days clients have come rushing from every direction to drop emergency...
Very soon I'll be launching a Kickstarter project, a new tool to help artists add more life and personality to their poses. In preparation I've started doing pose sketches to communicate various themes and situations. I've already posted a page of sketches playing off the theme of "tired". Here's one of a man getting dressed in a hurry. Once the Kickstarter...
A few months ago novelty cake maker DecoPac, Inc. hired me to help them develop a jumbo "signature" cake to promote the Cars franchise for Disney/Pixar. Because this would be a large, triple-layer cake there was more freedom than usual to do something really fun and appealing. I started by working up several very rough thumbnail concepts of possible ideas: [caption id="attachment_4833"...
One of my clients is DecoPac, Inc., a company that specializes in novelty birthday cakes. Most of my work for them involves licensed characters from Disney, DreamWorks, Cartoon Network, etc. but every once in a while they hire me to work up an original cake concept. In this case they wanted to create a jumbo "Happy Birthday" cake design. This would...
