The Boyler Kat; Process Pics
The Boyler Kat a illustrated response to my MFA related New York City visit last November. These are some some pictures from the creative process.… Continue Reading
Sleepy San Francisco Squirrel
Summary: An illustration based on a recent trip to my old stomping grounds, San Francisco. The illustration MFA program that I am enrolled in is great and has us traveling around the country for different contact periods throughout the year. We meet three times a year, spring and fall, and we always go to Hartford Univeristy in Connecticut in… Continue Reading
Figure Drawing Using The Buddy System
A friend and I use the buddy system to get ourselves out to a local life drawing session, and I show my sketches. It’s great to get out to a life drawing session. It is a bit like going to the gym in that I find it helps to keep my hands and eyes in shape. Just… Continue Reading
Mr. Badger makes a visit to Mythwood
Recently I decided to follow Mr. Badger along as he paid a visit to a friend in Mythwood.… Continue Reading
The Story of the Fisherman; Up Close
The Story of the Fisherman is a letterpress book that is hand bound and hand colored. The limited edition of 117 (101 of which are for sale) is a project that is produced by Foolscap Press.… Continue Reading
Life Drawing
Big thanks to my friend Laurel for getting me out to some life drawing! Here is one from a few weeks ago: These are from last night. I do hope to keep going to these life drawing sessions. They are not only good for keeping my drawing eye in shape, but I also… Continue Reading
The Story of the Fisherman Final Art Gallery
A gallery of all the final art work that was used for the book The Story of the Fisherman.… Continue Reading
Bat Dog | Pet Portrait
A friend of mine commissioned me to do a pet portrait of her chi-weenie dog, Burt Wayne (aka Bat Dog.) She had seen some of the sketches that I was posting of dogs in costumes and wanted something similar for her little pup. At first I mistakenly thought that the “Burt” of Burt Wayne was referring to… Continue Reading
Suddenly!
Page 4 sketches from The Boyler Kat. With the appearance of the horrible monster, the #pencil portion of the first half of this #comic is done! Now, onto the inking!
A fine blend of non-sense engineering and cats.
When I was a boy, I remember my father who was an engineer, reminiscing about the days before Auto-Cad. When actual draftsmen would layout the details of the factories. My dad would talk about how he could see a certain beauty in the way that the conduits and ducts would be organized. I was thinking… Continue Reading
Watercolor Process
