TODAY'S FEATURED POST
How to Embellish Reference Using Bridgman’s Design Strategies – A Video Demonstration
Today's video post is on how to push reference to meet your illustration needs using some of the strategies from George Bridgman's Complete Guide To Drawing From Life. This is a follow up to the Bridgman decoded videos I have been putting up on YouTube over the past two months. The video is a 45 minute demonstration which you can play on 1.5 to 2x speed to get through it quicker. I might sound like a…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Fun with Pencils!
October 29, 2024 - This month Annie and I were scheduled to exhibit at Illuxcon in PA. In the months running up to the show we both had been working on a lot of personal projects and had a lot of new work we were excited to share. Alas, we ended up missing it after coming down with some school-related sickness. So, today I thought I'd share some of the pencil drawings that missed the show. They are from a series largely inspired by selling at shows like Illuxcon, Spectrum and Dragoncon, from the perspective of a seller. These drawings are explorations for larger paintings I plan to do for next year's Dungeon Master Series calendar. And on the subject of having fun with pencils, something I've always really enjoyed is sketching my idea out in non-photo blue first…
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