If you follow me on Twitter (X) or Instagram you may have already seen some of these drawings. For NarniaWeb's We Love Narnia event the site encouraged fans of Narnia to share posts, drawings, and photos across social media. I decided to create illustrations based on...
These Inigo Montaya gesture drawings from a The Princess Bride-inspired All In Gesture class were challenging, but perhaps not in the way you expect. I found Inigo's hair to be the most difficult thing to draw ... I felt I captured this character more closely than...
As I look back at 2024 one of my regrets is failing to continue designing The Wait - and other personal projects. The Wait is a mini graphic novel I've been working at for a long while now. Back when Sputnik: Faith + Arts gave me a small grant to work on character...
It's been great to get back to gesture drawing, and what a session to do it with! Jane's a wonderful character. I loved exploring some of the situations from Tarzan - and now I know what I'm watching tonight!
After a bit of a break from drawing, this was a good (but difficult) way to start again! I was just starting to figure King Triton out by the time the session ended ...
Sketching Hipster Santa (or Hipster Father Christmas) was an interesting way to start Advent!
This All In Gesture class was a change in pace from the previous ones, with a lot of relaxed poses.
Next week I'm running a Traditional Animation Workshop in Hawick, so I thought I'd share a little preview from the class. I've always found creating characters to be challenging. Where do I start? And I often find they all end up looking the same. Why is that? This...
Over the last couple of weeks I've been working on a short storyboard sequence for my portfolio. It's still a work in progress, but I'd thought I'd share some of the early planning from it.I don't often share thumbnail storyboards because they're usually pretty...