sketchbook updates

This week rolled by so nicely. I might not have had that much opportunities to catch up on much needed artwork (AND SLEEP), but everything that I set out as a absolute must-to-do I felt like I accomplished. Good job me 😀 On to artwork! I wish I got the chance to redo this one […]

I’m skipping showing an update on my grinds for now. Since improvements on it are minimal at most, I figured I could skip a WIP update or two on the three grinds I’m concentrating as of the moment. Hopefully, the next update brings a massive enough change that it is obvious what was worked on. […]

Ah yes, the grind must go on! This week I spent some time working on the lace adornment on the cover wraps of the Maria Clara gown. The gown is being worn by the Dalaga in my illustration “Ang Dalaga and the Royal Baby.” I’m not entirely sure if what I did is realistic enough, […]

Updates are going to be a bit slower and lower in quantity starting from now. I’ll explain why later. The good news is that I’m still producing, so there’s at least something to look forward to. Here are this week’s art updates; What’s really worth taking a look at is my seven-hour version of “Nothing […]

I’ve been somewhat of a busy bee this week; First up, I’ve made some progress on my long grind paintings. “Ang Dalaga and the Royal Baby’s” background sketch is finished. I can almost call the line art finished, but I still have to do the Maria Clara gown for the girl. As for “The Guardian,” […]

I made progress in my two illustrations that I’m slowly grinding on. “The Guardian” is giving me trouble; Even though I cleaned up the background tremendously, it still looks too busy, unfortunately. Part of me feels I really need to simplify the background more, but I don’t want to have to go back to the […]

Her name is Rio and she dances on the sandJust like that river twisting through a dusty landAnd when she shines she really shows you all she canOh Rio, Rio dance across the Rio Grande I can’t help it… it was playing as I write this post… sort of… I mean, Toto is playing now, […]