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I was recently comissioned by a children’s magazine to create a full-page illustration of the Amazon jungle containing eight hidden frogs. The budget was low and the deadline was a little tight, so I did the best I could with the time I had. I’m fairly happy with how it turned out, except I’m concerned I may not have hidden...

I usually post about art-related topics, but I really feel a need to share this so please indulge me. This weekend my wife and I attended a marriage conference sponsored by Focus on the Family. Jennie and I have only been married 7 weeks, but with the divorce rate at 50% we want to avoid becoming one of the statistics....

I’m not a sports fan. In fact, athletic events bore me to tears. But last night my wife rented “Coach Carter” starring Samuel Jackson, and I have to admit it’s a pretty good flick. It’s based on the real-life story of an inner city basketball coach who insisted that grades and character come before athletics. Carter made national headlines when,...

I’ve been called in twice this week to do courtroom sketching for a local murder trial. Normally I enjoy this kind of work, but for this trial I’ve spent the majority of my time staring at an empty courtroom while the judge and lawyers debate behind closed doors. That’s left me with a lot of time to sketch the backgrounds,...

I’ve been hired to design characters for a simple racing game. The characters are various breakfast pastries (bagel, donut, croissant, etc.) to be animated in Flash. Each character is from a different ehtnicity or part of the world. Here’s my first few concept sketches, not sure if I am satisfied with them yet. Feel free to let me know what...

Jennie and I are finally back from our wedding/honeymoon. What a fantastic whirlwind experience! It was truly amazing. We’re still waiting for the dust to settle, but we want to say a huge “thank you” to everyone who helped make our wedding so incredible! We are truly blessed to have such wonderful family and friends. Here’s a few snapshots from...