Life and a Sharpie Art Show
Life and a Sharpie Being part of the Life and a Sharpie group show is one of those opportunities that gives me a chance to try new techniques and experiment with medium that I would not ordinarily use in my […]
Life and a Sharpie Being part of the Life and a Sharpie group show is one of those opportunities that gives me a chance to try new techniques and experiment with medium that I would not ordinarily use in my […]
One Drawing a Day: Lakefront Restaurant Illustration I decided to take a different approach with this illustration. I started off by importing existing models of boats from 3D warehouse into SketchUp, then building/designing the architecture around the environment. Typically, I’ll […]
One Drawing a Day: SketchUp to Photoshop For this weeks ‘One Drawing a Day’ I focused on completing another illustration based off of an existing SketchUp model I created. The images below are all the post-production steps done in Photoshop. […]
One Drawing a Day: SketchUp Model to Photoshop I really enjoyed getting back into SketchUp over the past several weeks. Instead of doing quick 30 minute ‘sketches’ per day, I ended up completing an illustration. For the next two weeks […]
One Drawing a Day: SketchUp I’ve been receiving a lot of SketchUp files from architects lately for architectural illustration work. Since switching over to Cinema 4D a few years ago, I have not used SketchUp for 3D modeling or rough […]
Sketchbook, One Drawing a Day: Clouds For this weeks sketchbook drawings I started playing around with Photoshop brushes and experimenting with different looks for clouds. Using photographs as reference, I created 30 different gradients for the sky colors. The gradients were used […]
Sketchbook, One Drawing a Day: Trees Entourage elements (trees, bushes, people, etc) are usually added as one of the last steps in architectural illustration work. The focus of architectural illustration work is getting the architectural proportions correct and making sure […]
Sketchbook, One Drawing a Day: The Nightmare Before Christmas This week’s sketchbook drawings focus on rough compositions for a concert poster I am working on. The music that will be performed is the score from Tim Burton’s movie The Nightmare […]
Sketchbook, One Drawing a Day: More Faces I am enjoying drawing the human face and exploring line quality. This week I drew some decrepit zombies, a few ugly faces, some beautiful faces, and delved into new hair styles. […]
Sketchbook, One Drawing a Day: Faces Drawing 30 minutes a day in my sketchbook is really becoming addictive. In general, drawing the human figure has always been difficult for me and this daily practice is really helping me to understand […]