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Sketchbook 12/10/08

I felt like I was getting stuck in a rut drawing hands, so I drew some dogs.  I’m definitely, though, stuck in a rut drawing only in pen.  I hereby vow to sketch more in other media…

Sketchbook 12/04/08

I’m on some sort of hand-drawing fixation lately.  Spending an evening drawing hands from the current issue of TIME Magazine has become a sort of weekly ritual for me now.

Finished Penciled Pages for a GN: The Weigh-In

One thing most folks who aren’t cartoonists probably don’t consider much is the sheer mass of  the many, many pages of finished artwork cartoonists wind up with.  I’ve got tons of pages lying around my studio, and I only manage to produce a book every few years.  I can’t imagine what artists who, say, pencil …

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Sketchbook 11/29/08

Sketchbook 11/28/08

Lately I’ve been doing a ton of either life drawing or drawing of hands and drapery from photographs, but spending too much time drawing from life to the detriment of drawing from imagination should be avoided just as much as the (more common) opposite situation. So… I decided to do another “grid” page in my …

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