With the start of the New Year I’ve been trying to do a practice warm-up sketch every day. So far so good. This is the first one that turned out decent enough I thought it was worth a post. It’s based on a prompt from the Pose Drawing Sparkbook that reads “Trying to close an […]

2014 was another full and exciting year for my illustration studio. I’m deeply grateful to have such a fun job where I get to work on so many exciting projects with so many amazing people. Here’s a few highlights from our most recent trip around the sun: Illustration I worked on several really fun projects […]

Like a lot of other artists I’ve decided to jump on the Gumroad bandwagon. It’s a bit of an experiment for me. I already have my own website store and people seem to be happy with it, but I’m very impressed with Gumroad’s slick-and-simple website. Just create a Gumroad account and have easy, “forever” access […]

Inktober is underway! I’m looking forward to contributing now and then as my schedule allows. Recently I posted a free list of Inktober sketchbook ideas based on the Pose Drawing Sparkbook. Today’s drawing prompt reads: “A clumsy jester has spilled wine all over the king.” This was what I doodled up, working digitally in Photoshop […]

My friend and animator Todd Hampson runs the animation studio Timbuktoons and  has a website and blog designed to help artist thrive in their business. He just posted an interview with yours truly with questions about balancing work, business, and life as an artist. Todd also recently published his first ebook, “Calling All Artists: Why There’s Never Been […]

The new VeggieTales DVD “Celery Night Fever” (Amazon link) has just been released. It’s a story about forgiveness with Bob and Larry playing 70’s-era disco stars. I had the really fun job of coming up with costumes for Bob and Larry, both as young celebrities and as old modern-day grandparents: Here’s a screen shot of […]