Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Audrey Fanart

Was compelled to. Reffed from page 199 of Audrey Style (original photo credit: Bob Willoughby/MPTV). 

A Bit Wonky

Even though it's reffed (study of a Matthew Williamson fashion photo). The purpose of the exercise was to play with loose areas and detail where the eye goes:

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

More Lego

Some sketches for an oil painting, Man Lego holding a Lego Man:


Friday, September 17, 2010

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Sketchperiment Break!

Took a short break to experiment. Usually I draw features too large on a face, so I thought OK... I'll intentionally draw them small. Interesting results:


Sunday, August 22, 2010

No Time to Draw!

Hardly any hours to doodle this month. Been playing around with line quality and stuff. Girl on the middle of the left page was from ref.


Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Saturday, July 31, 2010

Drawing Flaws

Here are some sketches that show a tendency to compress stuff towards the right (most evident when drawing faces head-on). Now that I can spot this trend easily, I hope to find a conscious way to remedy it.


Friday, July 9, 2010

2006 vs 2010 - Facemask Redux

I thought I would try reworking an old piece from 2006, to see how much my sensibilities in painting and design have changed. I only got as far as realizing I need to do some serious redrawing, but I do plan to finish the 2010 version.

Saturday, July 3, 2010

Thumbs and Doodles

Some thumbnail sketches for some illustrations with random doodles included:

 

Thursday, June 24, 2010

World Cup Month

It's bad for productivity. But here's a thunderstorm attempt... time to concentrate a little more on composition and environments instead of characters.

 

Studying Justin Sweet

Breaking in a new sketchbook with some studies of Justin Sweet's drawings as an exercise in learning composition.

 

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

June Already!


I've been reading more than drawing lately, but here's a recent page.

Left side, study of photo reference from characterdesigns.com. Right side, random character sketches.