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old fashioned

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Grandpa Joe loved listening to Lady GaGa on his old fashioned transistor radio. The theme for Illustration Friday this week is "old-fashioned." I originally had the concept of a dog or robot with a monocle, spats, and a walking cane. I wasn't happy with the results for the first idea, so ...

the owl

Monday, September 20th, 2010

The Owl is another one of  my Illustration Friday entries.  The theme for this weeks challenge is "acrobat."  The Owl loves keeping the city streets safe at night, fighting crime, and the occasional acrobatic move.  It is no surprise that in my imaginary world the superhero would be happy rather ...

leopard spots

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

The Illustration Friday challenges are fun creative exercises. This week's theme was a little tougher than most.  The theme is "proverb."  I thought of several old sayings, but could not come up with any solid ideas.  I visited a site, The Phrase Finder, that has a list of phrases and ...

galactic dessert quest

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Avery the space explorer is on a galactic quest to find desserts throughout the galaxy.  Cupcakes are his favorite. The theme for Illustration Friday this week is "dessert."  I drew a couple of sketches, one of which is the image above.  The two primary sketches are begining to form a story, ...