Tag Archive ‘illustration’

 

Pat Rock on Aug 7th, 2008A Chicken Grows Up

This is pretty fantastic a drawing journal of a little chicken growing up, a fantastic pen and ink drawing every couple of days chronicling the little rooster:
Chicken Grows Up!

Pat Rock on Jul 19th, 2007Drawing Blind

Eyes Wide Shut A collection of scans from a 1947 Life magazine that asked popular cartoonists to draw their characters while blindfolded. The results are some beautiful and slightly abstracted line drawings.

Pat Rock on Dec 13th, 2006Peanuts vs. Marvel

This collection of classic Marvel Characters and Comic Covers re-done as characters from Peanuts is easily one of the amazing feats of illustration I’ve ever seen.
Peanuts Vs. Marvel

Pat Rock on Sep 1st, 2006Stephen Silver Podcasts

Stephen Silver has been done podcasts on the art of character design, animation, and illustration.
The First One
On Caricatures
Sketchbook philosophies
Getting started in the animation industry
Getting involved in the art community
Memory Sketching

Pat Rock on Aug 31st, 2006Illustration Link Dump

Arthur Rackham Illustrations. Collection of illustrations from Arthur Rackham. Many of you will be familiar with his Alice in Wonderland work. My wife especially loves all things Alice.
Adobe’s del.icio.us link list of links In other words the best link collection of photoshop tutorials EVA!
Tom Richmond’s Inking Tutorial a really great tutorial [...]

Pat Rock on Aug 9th, 2006Illustration Class

Von R. Glitschka has put together a collection of illustration and creativity tutorials called Illustration Class. The classes are zipped files of instruction and examples, and are very illuminating. All of them come from his own digital illustration class that he was teaching at a college in Salem, Oregon.

Pat Rock on Aug 9th, 2006The Day The Cow Sneezed Never Before Seen Scans

The Day The Cow Sneezed Never Before Seen Scans.
James Flora was a famous illustrator during the 50s and 60s. He was and continues to be very influential. Ward Jenkins developed a slight obsession with James Flora’s famous children’s book The Day The Cow Sneezed. From that obsession he contacted the estate of [...]

Pat Rock on Jul 19th, 2006Illustration Friday — Sacrifice

Screwin’ around with illustrator and photoshop last night and came up with this digital doodle for Illustration Friday.
The theme this week was “sacrifice”, and I was thinking, whether its bacon or the bank that little piggy is going to get it.

Pat Rock on Jun 28th, 2006Artist Re-Interpretations of Childrens’ Pooh Drawings

Artist Re-Interpretations of Childrens’ Pooh Drawings
This is a really neat concept. Basically artists took childrens drawings and turned them into finished works of art.
All of the childrens artwork is based on Stories from The House At Pooh Corner, one of my favorites from when I was a little boy.

Pat Rock on May 24th, 2006Illustration Friday — Sorry?

For Illustration Friday. 2B Pencil, scanned and colored in photoshop.