Once again, I’m going to participate in an October drawing challenge to push creativity and improve skills in different types of media styles (and it’s kind of fun to have an open-ended assignment each day to do on the iPad). This year, I’m combining prompts from different Drawlloween lists: RING […]
This week’s new issue of Mountain Xpress (the local alt-weekly paper for Asheville, NC) features another cover illustration from me. I was tasked to come up with a concept to illustrate the story about the history of the monuments located in an old local church. This assignment was tricky, because the Confederate […]
It was threatening rain, but luckily, the venue for the reception, Jeter Mountain Farm, was a fully-enclosed building. Inside, the many guests were happy to get their caricature drawn by me and another artist for the duration of the event. I was too busy to get many photos, but here […]
This week’s new issue of Mountain Xpress (the local alt-weekly paper for Asheville, NC) features another cover illustration from me. I was tasked to come up with a concept to illustrate the story about the vast amount of election campaign contributions for the two local district representatives that come from […]
Available today, in the usual places, is the new issue of the Asheville Alt-Weekly paper, The Mountain Xpress. This week’s issue feature a cover with my illustration, conceived and created for cover story about the multiplicity of local breweries in the area. Here is the drawing as submitted, before the […]
Saturday was the inaugural “Say I Do” Bridal Show at the Flat Rock campus of Blue Ridge Community College near Hendersonville, NC. I was fortunate enough to attend as a vendor, and drew many caricatures at my station near the entrance. Thanks to those future brides and their friends and […]
As part of their National Salute to Veterans 2019 festivities, a group of us caricatures artists and cartoonists were asked to volunteer our time to draw caricatures of the people at the Charles George VA and Medical Center in Asheville, NC. Here are some of the photos of the caricatures […]
Today is Day 31 of the month-long January drawing challenge to do a caricature of a specific person each day. Today was Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, and I had trouble getting her likeness for some reason. Looking at even photos of her , she looks different in each one with different […]
The penultimate day of Caricature Resolution 2019 is here. Day 30 brings the Colombian singer, Shakira (Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, to be precise), whose hit song “Hips Don’t Lie” has been verified by both orthopedists and a polygraph. This cartoon-style caricature, using colored charcoal brushes in Procreate, mostly exaggerated her […]
Day 29 of the monthlong celebrity caricature challenge, Caricature Resolution 2019, is here, and the subject of the day is multi-award-winning actress, Meryl Streep After the past two days of highly-rendered caricatures, I wanted to do a looser, sketch-type of style on this one. The thing is, I didn’t want […]