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Float Frames for Double-Sided Art
I've got a bunch of comic panel drawings with their underdrawings still attached to the backs, and wanted to find a way to display them where the underdrawings could still be seen. A couple of months ago I was on the hunt for realistic fake roses for table decor at an event, and after buying some at Michael's I ventured into Hobby Lobby looking for more variety. It turned out they were having a half-price…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius
April 1, 2024 - Here is my latest painting for Magic the Gathering, Outlaws of Thunder Junction. The assignment was very simple; a bear scientist collecting specimens from the river. I zoomed in on the top of the figure and thus sadly avoided the river part, but I always want to go close so I can play with facial expressions and create character. In the sketching process I came of with the idea of giving him 2 companions like familiars or servants that would be perched on his shoulders. It lead me to the idea of them acting as Good and Bad conscience like in the old Donald Duck cartoons. I made one curious and the other hungry looking. And then the fish in the jar looking mighty worried. The Bear is knocking on the glass like you would…
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Showing At The Society of Illustrators
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Experimentation
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Dancing in the woods and other advice.
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Tips and Tricks from an Art Slave
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Life Models and the Art They Inspire
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Over the edge
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