sparkbook Tag

31 Jul

Posted at 02:40h in Character Design, Illustration, Pose Drawing Sparkbook, Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

(This excerpt is from the Pose Drawing Sparkbook, a super-charged sketchbook designed to help you put more life and personality into your drawings. Think of it as acting exercises for your sketchbook. Read other snippets here and here.) Action Reveals Character (Excerpt) Once you decide who each character is, you need to find ways to introduce them to the audience. Here are three common shortcuts you can...

27 Jul

Posted at 12:36h in Art & Business, Pose Drawing Sparkbook, Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

The Pose Drawing Sparkbook continues to do well on Kickstarter. It's only Day 4 and it's already passed the $4,000 mark and is 45% funded! Over 2,000 people have watched the promo video and the project is now featured in the "Popular This Week"section under Kickstarter's "Publishing" category. Two artists with very large followings (over 10,000 each) have shared about it on social media...

24 Jul

Posted at 18:18h in Art & Business, Pose Drawing Sparkbook

I'm truly blown away. My new Kickstarter, the Pose Drawing Sparkbook, has had a tremendous first day. In the first  24 hours it passed the $2,000 mark (I'm currently at 26% of my goal). All 50 of the early bird specials have been purchased; the project is featured on the "Popular This Week" page under Kickstarter's "Publishing" category; and it has...

23 Jul

Posted at 17:47h in Art & Business, Character Design, Illustration, Pose Drawing Sparkbook, Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

I'm excited to announce the launch of my first Kickstarter, the Pose Drawing SparkBook! It's a super-charged sketchbook, custom designed to help artists put more life and personality into their drawings. It will include 100 drawing exercises, 32 pages of instructional content, and hundreds of additional drawing ideas in the back of the book. I'm really excited about the potential for this book...

18 Jun

Posted at 03:44h in Character Design, Just for Fun, Pose Drawing Sparkbook, Sketchbook (The Unfunny Stuff)

I'm working on a Kickstarter project that I'm planning to launch soon. I don't want to say too much about it yet, but it will be a tool designed to help other artists strengthen their poses and put more life into their drawings. One of the exercises related to the project is to take a mood or an expression and explore...