Most of my client work is done digitally on my Cintiq, but when it comes to personal sketches every once in a while I go back to my roots and draw on good-old paper. Often I doodle on blank greeting cards. If one of them turns out really well I may mail it out as a special promotional piece, either...
Last year I declared March to be "Sketchbook Month" and started an informal little blog challenge: a sketch every weekday for the entire month. Several other artists joined in and pretty soon we had a pretty good party going. With the new baby things are just too crazy for me to attempt it again this year, but I'm hoping next...
I've been working on some really neat projects lately. Unfortunately because of strict client confidentiality agreements I can't give specifics abut any of them. For now all I can say is I've done some concept work for a major toy company, I've sketched up some licensed products for an upcoming animated feature film, and I've designed some costumes and props...
I've been pretty busy with some client projects (mostly in the toy industry) which at the moment I'm not allowed to talk about. Today I let my hand wander a bit while talking on the phone and listening to some YouTube videos. These are some of the doodles that came out. ...
Working on a big deadline today but I made time to bang out some "speed sketches". Just a few faces I came across in a Google image search. ...
As I wrote in my last post I've been trying to get back into the habit of keeping a daily sketchbook in addition to my client work. Some days are better than others but overall I'm making good progress. Even after fourteen years working as a freelance illustrator I still enjoying finding new ways to push myself to grow and...
