Day 4 of Caricature Resolution 2018 is: PRINCE I’m trying to keep all these the same dimensions, so the square shape I decided on (it helps to keep anything vital from being cut on on Instagram) isn’t always ideal for some vertical or horizontal leaning things, but other than those two […]
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Out today is a new issue of the Asheville, NC alt-weekly paper, The Mountain Xpress. If you pick one up, you can have an original newsprint-quality print of the artwork I did for the cover. Inside is also an illustration for the local version parody of Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol” with […]
Day 3 of Caricature Resolution 2018 calls for: MICHAEL JACKSON …but with so many versions between Jackson-5-Michael and Daytime-Vampire-Defendant-Michael, I picked two and merged them with DC’s #CaptainMarvel and #BillyBatson changing the magic word from the Wizard’s acronym of #Shazam and making it instead the signature cry of Michael from many songs and […]
Caricature Resolution 2018, Day 2 is: KURT COBAIN I tried for a a more graphic style at first, but somehow the face got more and more detailed with realism while the hair, shirt and guitar stayed in the simplified graphical style. Maybe this will work as a new style combo? […]
Happy New Year! 2018 brings a new month-long art challenge: Caricature Resolution 2018. This year’s theme is celebrities that are no longer with us, having past away either recently or not so much. Day one’s challenge is: FREDDIE MERCURY Being a huge QUEEN fan, I especially enjoyed drawing their iconic […]
I had the pleasure of joining a Black Mountain family’s (with members arriving from all parts) annual tradition of getting together for art, and make-your- own-pizza on the day after Thanksgiving. I drew caricatures while the others created poured art paintings and I even got to make my own pizza […]
A recent Twitter tweet about a Facebook post about making fun of the evergreen topic about current residents complaining about how Asheville isn’t like it used to be, caused me to remember a cartoon I did on the very same subject, and that caused me to realize that said cartoon […]
This weekend I was pleased to be hired to provide caricatures for a wedding reception held in beautiful Gatlinburg, TN. This time I was able to get a few photos of some of the guests I drew:
Drawlloweeen 2017 – Day 31 is: TRICK R TREAT So another Drawlloween has come to an end. Each year I start and after the first couple of drawings get overwhelmed by the many more that are ahead and wonder if I will actually be able to do it, or just […]