I knew I had to do one vampire this month but I didn’t want to fall into the trap of doing Dracula or someone young and sexy so when I was doing the Inktober list I deliberately chose Count Orlok[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Well today I got another from the kiddy list… a scarecrow. Seriously though, I like scarecrows, though I have too much respect for crows to think they’ll ever work. There’s something a iconic about them that triggers fond memories of New[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well I’m dropping the Mike cause I just finished Inktober! I confess based on the rules I cheated today the first scrap of paper I drew from the Inktober Tupperware was a centipede. I assume I meant some sort of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
DUNE is a local group of indie cartoonists and illustrators who gather at Cafe Racer every third Tuesday where over the evening everybody does a page of art then you put down three dollars and it gets printed in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well I finally got to do what I got my zoo membership for… Drawing Gorillas! The first time I went was a nice Saturday and it was packed and while I’m not going to begrudge people the right to go[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I went to Woodland Park Zoo again to draw the Gorillas. I’m still working on figuring out what times of the week are the most dead for visitors at the zoo and which of those times fit into my schedule.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I haven’t been good about sharing sketches regularly so here’s one of some street performers I saw a few months ago breakdancing over at Westlake.
Seattle Art Museum has been rotating their collection a bit letting some of the 90 percent the collection that’s been in storage to get some air and I think I have a new favorite piece. I was not familiar with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been having an extremely productive week so I decided to give myself a treat and play cookie this afternoon and go to the zoo. I’d mostly going on Fridays but I’d been cutting it a little too close with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a way of getting my watercolor chops back in order, as well as visualizing more realistic versions of the cast, I’ve started doing watercolors of everybody. To start with here’s Paul & Nancy.