Well we’re back to the head scratchers… When the Inktober Magic Tuperware container told me to draw Quasimodo from the Hunchback of Notre Dame I wondered what version I would find myself be led by…the grizzled angry but powerful Lon[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This one was a puzzler not because it was in the “why the heck was this on the list?” category but in a “way too many options” category. Baba Yaga is one of the coolest ladies in Slavic Folklore and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well yet another one that I wasn’t sure about. As a Bigfoot enthusiast (not believer, but it would be cool, wouldn’t it?) I really haven’t consider’d Bigfoot as Halloween material since grade school. Just an animal that deserves your respect (he’s a large[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Either I’ve finally run out of lame suggestions or the gods of Inktober are beginning to smile on me because today I got to draw the big guy himself, Cthulhu! Though fun as this is it was also a bit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well today the Inktober tupperware told me to do Men in Black. Other than choosing to go with straight forward UFO lore or more mundane conspiracy theory I don’t really have much to say about this.
I’ve learned the hard way that when your only experience working with a character is parody it’s difficult and disorienting to turn around and do them straight. So when the Inktober tupperware told me to draw a Nightgaunt I’d been a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today the Inktober Tupperware gave me the poser of doing a little know creature from Aztec folklore the Ahuizotl, a monster that I had first heard of from an episode of My Little Pony. I’d been curious enough to look[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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…
It’s been a bit of a pet peeve of mine for a while that in modern fantasy the troll has pretty much become just another word for ogre. And while in the original Scandanavian stories there are giant trolls who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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…
