This is probably my first serious caricature, at least in digital media. The process used here is simple: vector line work, textures were created with photographs, then a final rough toned paper was added to the composition to give it a unified element. I don’t have much more to say about this work other than [...]
October 15, 2009
In attempt to drag myself out of the ever so persistent creative rut, I decided to do a bit of mix media work. So, in this little illustration titled “Where’s my money?” I went into brush and ink on bristol, tech pens (including orange), sloppy wash, then off to Photoshop. It’s quick and dirty, and [...]
October 13, 2009
So, once again I’ve been too busy to write anything worth reading… assuming that at some point I’ve written something of modest worth. Ok, continuing with digital illustration assignments, the latest was to design a poster for a theatre performance. To briefly quote: Choose from one of two upcoming performances in the Theatre Arts department and [...]
September 20, 2009
Boy, has the time really slipped away from me! I’ve been getting back into the grove of uni work along side actual employment, so that’s my excuse for not writing for such a long time. In this entry I will show my first assignment: 5 variations of the same subject. The variations were required to [...]
July 13, 2009
As we all know, digital illustration would be no where near evolved without the existence and mastery of traditional illustration. Whether you are inking, painting, rendering, blocking color with the use of Illustrator, Photoshop, PainterX and so on, you are imitating traditional techniques. Thus, I tend to keep traditional close to my heart, and remember [...]
July 9, 2009
Whilst waiting for Christine to finish up her errands and finally mosey over to my place so we can watch a sappy chick flick, I decided to quickly flesh out a line drawing. The purpose of this little illustration was to see how fast I can turn out, well, line work and to mess around [...]
July 8, 2009
So with the absence of my beloved SLR friend (Olga), may lord watch over your digital matrix, I began to focus on another time consuming skill set. This little interest of mine will actually be the emphasis on my studies for the next couple years as I finish up yet another long stretch of my [...]
October 27, 2009
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