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All In Gesture – Inigo Montaya

All In Gesture – Inigo Montaya

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...

All In Gesture – Leia

All In Gesture – Leia

As a nod to Star Wars day earlier in May, the All In Gesture theme was Leia. I enjoyed the costume for this one - much simpler, and more iconic!

Kinsey’s Sword Thumbnails

Kinsey’s Sword Thumbnails

A few years ago I posted some images from a short story I'd written and illustrated. You can view them here if you didn't see them the first time around! The story follows Kinsey, a young Queen who battles her fears in order to reclaim her sword, her family, and her...

Inktober 2018 #22 – Kinsey

Inktober 2018 #22 – Kinsey

For the penultimate character I've drawn Kinsey, who I've illustrated before but wanted to explore more. I'm writing a script of Kinsey's Sword and am beginning to think more about what her character will look like.

Doodle Dump

Doodle Dump

One of the good things about taking the train is getting the chance to doodle away. Here are a few drawings from a recent trip. Mostly I just scribble, but the first group below are some characters from an old story of mine. I've been wondering about storyboarding the...

Kinsey’s Sword

Kinsey’s Sword

A little over a year ago I set myself the challenge of illustrating a short story I'd written. I've posted some concepts and development of these illustrations before, but now I'd like to share a few of the finished drawings. Most of the drawings below are spreads,...

Gouache II

Gouache II

I had fun painting with gouache last night! I bought three more tubes of paint as last time I only had yellow, red, and blue. Also I planned ahead a bit more, taking some designs from my sketchbook to paint instead of attempting to make them up on the spot.