21 Sep New Art Blogs
Two new art blogs you should know about:1. Brother Jones is a blog by three terrific illustrators who happen to also be brothers: Dennis Jones, Doug Jones, and Don Jones. Here's a few samples of their work...
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18 Sep Birthday Sketch
Saturday was my 34th birthday, and my lovely wife Jennie gave me a moleskine sketchbook as a gift. If you aren't familiar with moleskine (pronounced mol-a-skeen-a), they are luxurious high-quality sketchbooks. They are bound in a classy black cover and come with a cloth bookmark sewn into the binding and an elastic band for keeping the book closed...
14 Sep Business Lessons from VeggieTales
As you may have heard, a couple of years ago Big Idea (the animation studio that gave us VeggieTales) went bankrupt. As a result, Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber are now owned by Classic Media (which also owns Lassie and Rocky & Bullwinkle). VeggieTales creator Phil Vischer has posted a detailed description of what went right...
12 Sep The Path to 9/11
It's been five years since the terrorists have had a successful attack on America. As a result, it's tempting to think that the war on terror has pretty much been won. Can't it all just be over already?No, it can't. And now I understand why.Over the last two nights my wife and I watched "The Path to 9/11",...
12 Sep Noah
I'm currently working on some illustrations for a Sunday School publisher. One of the illustrations was supposed to be a waist-up shot of Noah, but after I did the sketch they changed their mind and wanted Moses instead. So I thought I'd post the sketch just for fun.I was gonna make him all smiling and cuteness, but I started...
11 Sep The Miniature Earth
I recently stumbled upon a very thought-provoking Flash presentation. If the world's population were simplified to only 100 people, this is about how it would look. Powerful stuff, really makes you think. We Americans are probably a lot more spoiled than we would like to admit.So appreciate what you have. And maybe do something to share your blessings....