Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

03 Oct

Posted at 22:07h in Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

Been too busy to blog so I'm grouping three days into one post. Day 1: I feel like I'm cheating because this is just a rough doodle but it was such a long, full day that I didn't get a chance to pick up a pen until after 10pm. I started with a drawing prompt from the Pose Drawing Sparkbook that reads, "Trying...

26 Sep

Posted at 16:47h in Just for Fun, Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

[caption id="attachment_7832" align="alignnone" width="600"] NCS North Central Chapter members Kelly McNutt, Phil Juliano, and Cedric Hohnstadt.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7835" align="alignnone" width="600"] Hundreds of people attended the St. Jude Walk/Run for childhood cancer. Sept. 24, 2016.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7833" align="alignnone" width="600"] Kelly McNutt draws with a young artist.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7834" align="alignnone" width="600"] Kelly McNutt and Phil Juliano pass on some cartooning secrets to the next generation.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_7836"...

26 Jan

Posted at 15:41h in Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

Sad to hear about the passing of Abe Vigoda at age 94 (not a hoax this time). So I decided to sketch Detective Fish for today's doodle break. One of my favorite "classic" sitcoms is Barney Miller. It was very funny but not in a laugh-out-loud way, more in a low-key, earthy way. I own the entire series on DVD and most...

18 Dec

Posted at 04:03h in Character Design, Illustration, Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff), Toy Design

I've updated my PDF portfolio to go with my shiny new website. It contains fifteen pages of illustration, character design, toy design concepts, and misc. sketches. Download a copy to keep on file, take to a meeting, or email to a client or colleague. [button color="primary" link="https://cedricstudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/CedricHohnstadt-Portfolio-Dec2015.pdf" size="default" icon_after="caret-down" target="_self" block="false"]Download[/button]...

09 Nov

Posted at 21:31h in Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

Like many Americans I'm overweight. I've been dieting and have lost ten pounds so far but still have a long way to go. It's funny how dieting has led me to think about food and food issues even more than normal. We've become a nation of fatties which is both encouraging ("At least I'm not alone in this struggle") and...