This post is a little rundown of essential drawing tools I like to bring with me when I travel. I got the idea from all the Everyday Carry (EDC) photos out there (mostly here and here) and from a few bloggers I have seen over…
I’ve always enjoyed making my own sketchbooks. Sketchbooks are essential for me and I use them all the time – for playing with ideas, working poses or compositions, doing thumbnails or just doodling. I also like sketchbooks for keeping finished drawings in – they function…
I got inspired looking at some Hugo Pratt, Corto Maltese drawings (especially this and this) over the weekend. Something about they way he draws his main character – always looking warm in his coat and looking like he is deep in thought. So I started…
The other day, I was outside and the way the sun was angled in the sky, I noticed my feet casting these crazy shadows. The shadows really exaggerated my foot shapes and got me thinking about drawing feet. So, I snapped a few pics to…
I’m working on a big drawing showing the whole Frozen North crew in the final battle vs the Demi-lich Iriolarthus and a bunch of Nothic minions. I want this drawing to be epic and amazing but I got stuck. In laying out that drawing I…
Saturday Jan 7. Woke up feeling much better than yesterday, a little early even (one minute before the alarm went off) poured my coffee and headed directly to the shed to finish up some work. Back to the kitchen for a quick breakfast then back…
It’s the weird the week between Christmas and New Years. The excitement of Christmas is over and work is slow with a lot of folks on vacation. I’ve heard people call it a “dead week”, but I love it. It’s a chance to stop and…
Finished the colors on this Frozen North drawing yesterday! Maybe a bit muddy but I like how it turned out. (Logo by Adam Tabib)
New art from the new Frozen North! Frozen North logo by Adam Tabib
I got the opportunity to do a commission for a D&D character design. The request was for a Minotaur wizard for a Spell Jammer campaign (with a mustache!) They also wanted to show the characters evolution from his origins as a slave in a gladiator…