Drawtober Day 6
Draw a classical art piece in your own style This one ended up as monochrome. I did start colour work and then abandoned it… it just wasn’t working at all.
Drawtober Day 4
Re-draw your favourite comic strip in your own style A zombie re-do of Scotland’s ‘first family’ – The Broons.Original strips © D.C Thomson / Artist Dudley Watkins.
Drawtober Day 2
A gunslinging outlaw who comes from a planet that rides llamas I was one of the people who had some fun with the rather odd grammar in this one…
Bad Blogging
It seems incredible to me how much I used to blog compared to how much I do now – virtually zero.Why? I guess because I felt that this was increasingly the wrong place to post personal stuff, and most of the artwork I do always seems to be under NDA. I’m hoping to recitfy that … Read more
Using the Surface Pro 2
This is a review of sorts, but not a comparison between the other tablets out there as .. well frankly I can’t afford to. If Wacom want to toss me a Companion to look at I wouldn’t say no. But that’s pretty unlikely. I’ve had this puppy for a while now, and the main reason … Read more
Galaxy Note Doodles 02092013
Just a couple of doodle pages I’ve been messing with when I’ve been out of the house. I never leave home without the Note 10.1 now, it’s part of my messenger bag contents for the long haul, or until they bring out a better version. As usual, these were done in Autodesk Sketchbook Pro for … Read more
Wacom Cintiq Companion announced…
Six days ago Wacom announced to the world it’s first truly mobile graphics tablet. …it was as if millions of artist’s wallets cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I doubt there was anyone who expected them not to announce a Cintiq branded device for Windows 8 and Android, as the promo ‘sleuthing reporter’ … Read more
Best. Birthday. Present. Ever
Last year I turned 50. Not so much of a big deal for me; with the advances in healthy living and medical treatments I expect – barring accidents – to live well into my nineties. But for the wife it was, so to find a special present was the order of the day. Now I’m … Read more
