I've been hired to take a shot at developing a dog and cat character for a curriculum publisher. Several other artists have already made attempts. The client seems to know what they don't want but aren't too sure exactly what they do want. Here's my first few drawings trying to find the right dog. I don't think I've...
These were done recently for a print campaign at a large insurance company. (The screen on the laptop is intentionally left blank for the art director to fill in later)....
I'm currently working on a project designing a skateboarding cow for a dairy producer. It's still being refined but this is my favorite sketch so far. It has to be two-color (black and blue). The client thinks the cow looks too old--I can see that--and they don't like the pose. So back to the drawing board....
I can't say what these are for yet, but I've been hired to design some characters for an upcoming project. Here's two of them: A rapping duck and a German apple strudel. (Now I've got you curious, don't I?)...
(I'm going on about 3 hours sleep so I hope this is coherent). Earlier this year I had the honor of inking two issues for the re-release of "Opposite Forces", a series created by former Disney animator extraordinaire Tom Bancroft (Aladdin, Lion King, Mulan). Tom has also done some directing and character design for VeggieTales, and he now...
