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…
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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…
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.
I spent my Sunday afternoon at the Zoo… not my first choice for good drawing time but it was a nice day so why not. Regrettably when I got to the Orangutan exhibit I heard that the male Orangutan, Towan,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I make a point of keeping my politics to myself in public, but nonetheless I watched last night’s debate. Since it was safer than participating in any drinking games, I spent quite a bit of my time sketching. Along with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well October is finally here and we all know what that means, Inktober! This year I’ve fine tuned my rules for this. So along with only using 10 point markers, I’m also limiting the size of the drawing to five[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The list said that the drawing for the day was “summon day” which could only mean draw a summoning, right? Summoning a demon is one of the oldest chestnuts around and I haven’t seen it done seriously by anyone who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just saw this on the Woodland Park Zoo’s Instagram Feed. We have some sad news to share with our zoo family. Our beloved Pete passed away last night at 50 years old. The western lowland gorilla was one of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…