Gallery Update: My Face x100!!!!
With all the ups and downs in studio time I experience, I'm pretty happy to have pumped out the 100th cartoon self portrait. I've gotten a lot more comfortable drawing myself without picture reference and I'm much more willing to push expressions to their extremes without crossing that undefined "realism" line. Now that I have 100 under my belt, I'll be looking to change things up a little. I haven't figured out how, yet, but I think this milestone is a good point for it, whatever it will be. I'll still continue doing the daily self-portraits, they have become a
Gallery Update: 80 Shades of (Toby) Gray…
If you've been following me on the Book of Faces, then you know I'm still chugging away on the whole manga self-portrait thing. My style has been developing, and I'm quite pleased with several of the drawings, but I don't think I'm producing consistent enough images yet. I'm getting a little too caught up in the abstraction of the linemaking (something I've always loved) and often forgetting to pay attention to the underlying anatomy. I'll get there, though. Here are the next 32 portraits, collage-style. #56 is NOT supposed to be my Steven Segal face...+ When I got
Just read through all the PMD strips in sequence…a fun ride to be sure…can’t wait to see what happens in the labyrinth!
Hey, did you sell another PM Ninja to somebody else???
Yes! A friend’s wife (who is also a friend. I realized it might be a gift, so I’ll avoid posting names for the time being) ordered one! (Thank you, by the way, Tami. I expect pictures…)
A beautiful, touching tribute to our parents, grandparents, great grandparents (great-great grandparents?). Thanks ever so much for that.