In last week's All In Gesture class Ralph posed as Freddie Mercury - except it was more than posing, it was performing. A great session and a good challenge! My drawings at the beginning resembled Mirror Universe Spock but I seemed to get the hang of it towards the...
Sketch Club: Wizard of Oz
Wild Child's sketch prompt this week was 'The Wizard of Oz'. My choice of character was Toto, played by a Cairn Terrier in the 1939 movie.
The Empty Tomb
He has risen!
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.
Pieces of Sky #21
A surprisingly clear evening!
Pieces of Sky #19 & #20
I had an amazing time in LA, but didn't draw the sky because it always looked like this. There were no clouds, there was no rain, there was nothing but sunshine.Returning to Scotland was a bit of a shock. It's cold, wet and grey. But our sky is much more interesting.
Pieces of Sky #17
Another dramatic evening sky. I'm really pleased with how the watercolour effect looks in this - it's all digital! If you use Photoshop, I really recommend Kyle T Webster's watercolour brushes (and indeed all his other brushes): check them out here.
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!
Bee
The freelance project I'm working on is very serious, with no colour ... so I wanted to draw something completely different today! I've had an idea for a short, or perhaps a series of shorts, in Flash. I'd like to keep the characters really simple, like the birds in...








