24 Sep Sketchbook Update: Colt Sniper, P.I.
Another silly detective sketch for the Character Design Challenge group on Facebook. This guy had his own cheesy cop show in the 1970's. #characterdesign #sketch #detective #drawing...
Character Design
07 Jul More Art for Goldfish Swim School
A few years ago Goldfish Swim Schools hired me to create a mascot named Bubbles (see a few of the concept sketches here). They liked him so much that they've hired me to illustrate Bubbles on stickers and tattoos, window clings, and coloring pages. They even made him into a plush doll. Recently the client gave permission for me to post some...
25 Jun Goldfish Plush
A couple of years ago Goldfish Swim Schools hired me to design a mascot named Bubbles. They liked him so much that, unbeknownst to me, they even made him into a plush! It was pretty cool when they sent me my very own Bubbles. He's a welcome addition to my studio display shelf. If you own a business, a mascot might be a...
12 May Sketchbook Update: Koochy Koo Redux
Last week I posted a sketch based on a prompt from the Pose Drawing Sparkbook that reads, "Trying to stop a baby from crying." I thought a tough, scary biker trying to calm a baby might be funny. Today's sketch is another take on that concept, with what I think is a stronger pose....
28 Apr Download My Newly Updated PDF Portfolios
I've just cooked up a piping hot batch of portfolio artwork for you to enjoy. You can now download updated PDFs of my Illustration, Character Design, and Toy Design portfolios over on my Downloads Page. Save 'em, print 'em, or keep them on file. As always, you can also download a free list of 100 sketchbook ideas. If you are in need of...
20 Mar Sketchbook Update: Old Mafia Hit Man
I decided to join in on the Character Design Challenge over on Facebook. This month's theme is “Gangster”. I thought it would be fun to imagine an old hit man who still wears out of fashion turn-of-the-century clothes. The costume was inspired by this photo: http://www.pinterest.com/pin/390405861423365659/ You can join the Character Design Challenge here: http://www.facebook.com/groups/CharacterDesignChallenge/...