Artist Inspiration Joe Mad

Artist Inspiration Joe Mad

Today I looked at the art of Joe Madureira (Joe Mad), an amazing graphic novel artist. Every once in a while I really love to take one of my favorite artists and create a sketch in their style. I was initially turned on to his work through comics but was really blown...
Art Creates Worlds & Universes

Art Creates Worlds & Universes

Art Creates Worlds, hear me out. I find a lot of the time, as artists and creative types, we create stories, character and even universes from just seeing something once. When you sit and spend hours and hours with these things we create its almost like they become...
We Need More Llama Art

We Need More Llama Art

Ever since I was a child I really loved llamas, so I made some llama art. Not because they look kind of funny, not because they are all that amazing of a creature (even though they are). But, I created this llama art for one very special reason. Every time I go to the...
Old Pencil Sketch

Old Pencil Sketch

Looking back at this old pencil sketch. I wanted to try out some new rendering skills with pencil, since it has been such a long time. I love the way the design came out but I think I want to go back and paint over her. It always a good thing to go back to simple...
Creating Creatures From Shapes

Creating Creatures From Shapes

I love creating creatures and in this post I am creating creatures from shapes. Being able to play is an important aspect of creative development that every artist must love in order to keep their mind together. Most of the time we have specific ways we like to...