Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Saturday, July 2, 2011

A few quick sketches

The first 2 of these are kind of cheating-- the color versions will be up on my monsterblog soon-- but it's been awhile since I've posted, so getting something up was priority one...


Saturday, April 30, 2011

A few sample colors from a recent job

These are a few samples and a detail from an illustrated story I just completed for Compass publishing. Am still liking the gouache/ watercolor/ ink thing, but I feel like it may be time for a change-- finally time for digital? Would like to experiment with color more, and watercolors are pretty unforgiving. Am also a little too short on space for oils, and a little too not liking acrylics for acrylics. A drawing tablet, though.... lots of glossy pros, and I especially like the idea of not having to house a lot of physical copies of my mistakes.

So anyways, here's some stuff I made. 2 out of 3 children across time prefer green walls:

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

More Compass Sketches

Here are some more sketches from a project for Compass Press (did 8 pages total). Nothing fancy, but whatever. I think that the drawing of the kid at the computer has a niceness to it...

Will be posting colors in the weeks ahead.





Sunday, March 13, 2011

Compass job color details

Here are a few color spots that go along with the sketch shown a few posts ago. Will likely continue to post B&W's and colors from this job over the next few months.

Friday, March 4, 2011

Little Compass Sketch





Not much to this one, but I haven't posted in awhile, so...

Here's a little sketch for a job through Compass Press. May post more down the road.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

More Blog Hokey Pokey

Last post of the old stuff...