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Misty raptor, step by step

I sat down to do a little doodle, and doodled a raptor. I seem to default to them when I’m tired. I wondered what to do with it, then thought of James Gurney’s latest post on his blog about How … Continue reading

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Shunosaurus value study

Working on a value study for my shunosaurus tonight. Trying to figure out where the lights and darks are going to fall. Work done so far: Shunosaurus sketch

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Wanderer, step by step

I’ve been staring at really great paintings of clouds lately, and decided I was going to learn to do that. But I’ve had no idea how to grasp cloud structure. They must form shapes, but I’ve never been able to … Continue reading

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Portrait practice

I recently found this blog by an artist named Stapleton Kearns, and he posts lectures and comparisons on various old masters, and their techniques. I’ve been reading it closely, because they know how to do all the stuff I want … Continue reading

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Bad Hostage Idea: Step by step

I had this picture in my head of Shadow holding Blaze hostage with a gun to her head, for some reason. Upon thinking about it further, I decided to add Silver in there, holding a Chaos Emerald. So we know why Shadow’s willing to bother taking Blaze hostage, not knowing that she’s practically a walking fire elemental. Continue reading

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Background and details

I worked 3 hours on this pic tonight, and this is how far I got. Especially after I realized that the pic was supposed to be 12″ x 18″, and I was working in 12″ x 8″. Oops. Click for … Continue reading

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August-Oct 09 blog

October 26th – brief update Sorry about the lack of updates, folks! My computer is riddled with viruses and trojans, which were responsible for placing those redirects on this site. And the scans have taken so long in the evenings … Continue reading

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