Sorry for the silence, I’ve been a busy gal! Here’s a doodle of Your Very Best Friend, Chell’s Companion Cube from Portal, as a purty pinup girl!
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Hey y’all! :D If you wanna see what inspires me, check out Lauren (Re)Blogs: http://laurenreblogs.tumblr.com/. Catch the links on Twitter – @LaurenReblogs ! The other night I went to my local Dr. Sketchy session, and it was FABULOUS. Great model, wonderful drawings (and even some mixed media!) from a nice group of people. Here’s the second of a short series of two posts with my favorite sketches from the session! The theme for the night was Bond girls! The other night I went to my local Dr. Sketchy session, and it was FABULOUS. Great model, wonderful drawings (and even some mixed media!) from a nice group of people. Here’s the first of a short series of two posts with my favorite sketches from the session! The theme for the night was Bond girls. So yes, the model was painted gold at one point! :D Posted some happy customer shots on my Facebook fan page yesterday, enjoy! Here are a couple~ Hurray for moar Sh’ing’zo’lo Homework! This week’s prompt was to create something with a repeat image. I decided it was high time for some type fun. Here we have two ballerinas made of type, inspired by cameo portraiture. I wanted an “updated old greeting card” kind of look. Adobe Illustrator Photoshop. Paper texture care of the wonderful Plaintextures.com. Fonts: Adobe Garamond Pro (my favorite font to illustrate with), old school Garamond, and the MaryJane family. Next week’s prompt: a break from homework to do a figure study! I get to render, yay! I bringeth to you fine folks a poster of a quote from amazing illustrator Bobby Chiu, from a news article he wrote on DeviantArt titled, “10 beneficial things artists should ask themselves“. With some experimentation, I decided I wanted it to look, well, punchy, with capital letters that ended up in a retro style that’s a little rounded and not as harsh as something like . Also, it uses the same colors, and the background texture is the same material upon which, artists often use to sketch and ideate (black/grey and white, brown) to evoke the materials used for such. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop. Texture by PlainTextures.com. |
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