Been sitting on this one for a bit, but it can’t be enjoyed sitting on my PC. I’m still learning theory and methods regarding digital painting and translating what little I know from traditional media. I struggle with it, though I am learning a lot with every image I produce. No matter, on to the next work and the thousands afterward. Tools: Photoshop Purchase A Print
Working with standup comedian and podcaster Ron Placone, we bring a loud and rebellious voice to his feline companion, Lucy, in the web comic, “Lucy & Ron”. Lending his talents as a writer and humorist, Ron crafted the scripts for every panel and page. With my skills as an illustrator, we brought the revolutionary animal to the masses. Running from 2019 to 2020, the series in full can be found
I’ve been mulling over the idea of doing a regular post of random stuff from my digital “sketchbook” to show everyone what I’m working on or tossing around the studio. Here’s some of my favorites from the last month.
These two guys, comedians Graham Elwood and Ron Placone, I’ve been following for a few years now, discovering them when I was on the prowl for some new voices to laugh with. I made these because I wanted to show my appreciation in my own way for all the laughs they’ve brought me over the years.
I’ve been steadily working on a script for an animated short featuring the girl and her 3 meter tall golem (pictured above). I still have some other work to get through before I can grab this project fully again, but I’m eager to start doing the full storyboards. The script really took on a life of its own and many more characters came about through it. Lightning struck once, I’m
Now that I’m putting time into my illustrations again, I feel as if this barbarian charicature of myself will be returned to often. But for the sake of how this guy looks swinging around a giant paintbrush, he got off too clean. Not nearly enough paint (or blood) covering him.
Back when Conan O’Brian left for sunny California and was dumped by NBC, he was quickly swept up by TBS for their own late-night lineup. During a segment with Bruce Timm (top heavy-weight at Warner Bros. Animation and Art Director for numerous DC Comics inspired animations under the WB banner), The Flaming C was born. What came next was a shocker to me; Conan announced an art contest involving his
Eventually I will revisit this little guy. Adorable, ain’t he?
Tinker, tinker, tinker… Though I am really liking the color palette I’m developing for her. Updates to come.
This one I’m still tinkering with. More to come after I find a way to stop being a perfectionist