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A Study in Paisley; watercolor illustration process.

A Study in Paisley; watercolor illustration process.

Summary: Detailed process of watercolor techniques, inking, and colored pencils for an children’s book illustration. Happy New Year! A few of you may have seen via my Instagram feed that I was developing a character study for my Sherlock Holmes character. For those who were paying particular attention, you would have noticed that I didContinue Reading

Sleepy San Francisco Squirrel

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 inContinue Reading

Kirby, the Sneak

Kirby, the Sneak

A first pass at a concept for an upcoming project that I’m starting.

3 Steps to a More Colorful Watercolor Pallet

3 Steps to a More Colorful Watercolor Pallet

Summary: Mixing colors, and figuring out how to utilize those mixes in a painting can be a daunting task to start with. My intention with this post is to share my study habits so that you might see something new or have a fresh idea, and thus become inspired to to find a new ways to fine tune your own craft.Continue Reading

Bo Diddley UnMasked!