Tag Archive: black and white

Jan
04

Pencil Illustration and Character Design: The Weather Man

As the new year has begun, I hope it’s living up to all of your hopes and expectations this first week of 2012. I know for myself, it comes with much welcome and relief. Something about a fresh year and …

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Feb
19

An Art Rant: Stop screaming, get up, & make something.

I wonder why it seems too easy to be consumed by the responsibilities of life. Why is it that the things I don’t necessarily enjoy can so conveniently push what I really want to be doing aside? This often leads to frustration. …

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Jan
14

A Villainous Graphite Illustration

If you’re writing an adventure story, you always need a believable villain.  Personally, I don’t think that problems or disasters can substitute themselves for a villain since they need to gain something from pursuing their selfish desires.  But their cause has …

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Jan
12

China Girl: A Sketch

A little while ago before the holidays, I was teaching a student of mine how to quickly sketch a photo without being bogged down by the details, and how it can still look clean and nice. She brought me a …

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