I have a ton of work from both school and studio, and yet sometimes it is just fun to play. So still in my robe this morning I decided to sketch out a doodle of a house, throw it into photoshop and see what happened. The result: this year's Halloween card. Enjoy and have a [...]
This evening was my first chance to draw my new granddaughter. A wonderful experience.
Joined the group over in Eden Mills for some drawing tonight. Took a pad of Borden & Ridley's bleedproof 14 x 17 inch paper for pens with a couple of 7B pencils. This was the last of three drawings for the night. Feels good to be drawing, only wish it had been looser.
pencil, ink, conte and watercolour on ingres
after that last entry today I started wondering what a dragon based on one of the dinos would look like. After a few minutes with photoshop this is what I came up with. It's pretty messy but fun anyway.
I'm putting this entry into both my book and art blog because I get asked this often and I think it is important. I met a young lady, one of the winners of the Toronto Library Book Mark Awards last week. She wrote to me regarding what is needed to get in to animation. Her [...]
After a very poor showing of snow this winter we finally got a bit of a blast of white stuff, enough to make the trees outside my window look like a painting from the Group of 7. It's somewhat fitting in that I am reading a fascinating little book "A Painter's Country", the autobiography of [...]
Cat on my desk as I work. Comforting.