Liffey was the Irish Setter my family owned while I was growing up. She was a wonderful companion, if a little odd at times. I must have doodled these caricatures of her at some point last year, but I'd forgotten about them until now.
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Good Friday
How can today be 'Good' Friday when it is a day of death, of sorrow, when even Jesus cried out 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' It is good because 'It is finished' - not over, but paid in full. It is good because the temple curtain was torn in two. It is...
Desert
I've been working on improving my colour studies and digital painting. There's a lot I need to keep practicing, but I'm pleased with the sense of distance in this study.
Inktober 2018 #02 – Fraser
Fraser was enjoying a walk on the beach with his dog when he came across something extraordinary ...
Good Friday
I wanted to make something simple, focusing on shape and colour. I've also made a companion Easter piece. [Jesus] said to them, ‘The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill him, and after three days he will rise.’ But they did not...
Cats and Dogs
For my grandfather's birthday, I made him a tie. The actual sewing of it was fairly simple (no complicated seams or sleeves or buttonholes!) but I had a little trouble getting my head around the repeating pattern. There were a few false starts before I got it...
Pieces of Sky #10
I was ready to paint a glorious square of blue. Then I saw how light from the city was glowing in the clouds.
Vases
This morning I attended the fantastic Animation Masterclass with Ronnie del Carmen (@paperbiscuit on Twitter) at the EIFF Youth Hub. He spoke about the creation of Pixar's "Inside Out" (which I have not yet seen, but am very much looking forward to) and emphasised how...
Bird Animation – Colour Script
I'm giving a brief presentation tomorrow on this animation idea of mine, so I've been working on the storyboard and colour script. Here are a couple of glimpses at it!