This weekend I was at the CARNIVAL OF STARS! Belly Dance and Comic convention at Centennial Hall in Hayward. The dancing was great and the people wonderful. I did quite a few drawings for the conventions attendees, including some caricatures.
Some of my favorites (note some drawings have been given some color by way of Photoshop)

This […]

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Well, APE was a week ago and it was a blast. I did do some sketches for myself as well as for the Cartoon Art Museum. I sold one of them as well.
Aging glam rocker.

Fantasy gal.

Dragon.

A sexy retro girl. (This one sold! Yay!)

A strange meeting.

This picture I did at one of my teaching gigs. I […]

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Last night I attended my first Dr. Sketchy’s San Francisco session. If you like to draw from interesting models then this is the place for you. Dr. Sketchy’s was started in New York city to provide drawing models that were different then what you would find in art school.
From the official site:
Dr. Sketchy’s is the […]

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The one thing you don’t want to do with your 24 Hour Comic Book Day comic is color the entire space page of space with a Sharpie pen. Besides the horrible smell it will take a lot of your time away from reaching the goal of 24 pages in 24 hours. So I decided to […]

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Sketches from last Saturday kids class at the Cartoon Art Museum. There was a Totoro theme.

This is a current project/exerciese to create sketch cards of orignal art. The superhero images were drawn from convention costume photos.

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Ulysse 31 was a cartoon TV show that appeared on Nickelodeon in the 1980’s. I never really saw much of the show as a kid since only my Grandmother and one of the neighbors had cable TV. The dubbing is pretty bad, but the design and animation holds up fine. It’s great that the 60’s, […]

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Since I have not posted for a while on the Log Blog I decided to show you some recent art I did.
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First off is a piece of fan art of a Japanese 70’s Superhero…

Art from the April 111 Minna St. sketch event….

A weird fan drawing….

Dragons….

and some fantasy folks too….

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This is my attempt at a retro cartoon girl pin-up. Is she going to make the volcano errupt with the beating of her drum? BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!
Painted in gouche over blue pencil lines.

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