Archives: October 2008

Video #17: Franky

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Video: Franky (Quicktime, 2:28, 3.85 MB)

As October comes to a close, here is a small Halloween treat for you. It is a quick painting I made from one of my Daily Doodle sketches. I liked experimenting with painting right on top of a heavy texture. Enjoy!

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Franky

I made this painting from a doodle I posted earlier. Here is a video I made of the painting process:

Happy Halloween!

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Daily Doodles – Week 5

Here’s my latest batch of doodles. I’ve also put up a permanent page on my website here where you can view all my past doodles and purchase originals. Enjoy!

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Christmas in October

These are a couple new images I made for fun, and I’ve decided to use them for my Christmas card. I was going to wait until after I sent them before I shared these, but then I thought – what the heck! I’ll just show them now.

And if you’re thinking, “But it’s not even Halloween yet!” – to you I say, “Humbug!” We get in the holiday spirit early at my house. :)

Comments and critiques welcome.

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Just Draw!

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Do any of these statements apply to you?

  • I have trouble keeping my portfolio up-to-date.
  • I never have new artwork to show.
  • I’m behind in my postcard mailings.
  • I can’t paint/draw as well as I’d like.
  • I often get stuck in a rut and don’t know what to paint.
  • I haven’t created any good paintings lately.
  • Most of my sketchbooks are only half-full.
  • My blog hasn’t had a new post in weeks.
  • I am having trouble coming up with ideas and staying creative.
  • My work has stopped evolving/improving.

etc., etc…

Well, here is your solution…

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Daily Doodles – Week 4

Here are some more doodles that I did this past week. Click to enlarge.

Visit my store to purchase an original.

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Featured in Hai! Promo Magazine

Hey, everybody! The fabulous portfolio site Hire an Illustrator! just released a great promo featuring some of their artists, and I was fortunate enough to be included (I’m on page 8). There are lots of wonderful artists in there, so browse through it if you have a moment.

And if you missed it previously, I was interviewed by the site a few weeks ago as part of their Illustrator Spotlight. You can read it here.

And if you want to see my Hire an Illustrator! profile, it’s here.

Bye!

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