The finished cover! My awesome hubby designed the type for me. Thanks for letting me do this, Rosa Web, I had so much fun on this project! Here’s a link to her Twitter.
Pixie Cover – Draft
Here’s the current work-in-progress for a cover I’m working on for a friend. It’s for a middle grade book about a boy who discovers he’s part pixie.
Sketch of the Day: 30
Persephone’s Kiss Submission
A page from a project I’m preparing for the Persephone’s Kiss anthology, which is being edited by Shirl Sazynski:
This is for a 10-12 page story written and drawn by me. I’m juggling a lot right now, so I’m hoping I can get this short finished in the fall.
Kindle Comic – Page 1 – Colored
Work Stuff
Some quickie pieces for a tutorial I’m working on for the day job. Going for a hard-boiled 1940’s feel. I think I’ll end up coloring these. :)
Steam-Powered: Mermaid Illustration – The Creative Process
As promised, here’s a peek into my mind and how I take an illustration like this from start to finish. Everything is under the cut. Lots of images, so be warned! Continue reading “Steam-Powered: Mermaid Illustration – The Creative Process”
Steam-Powered: Mermaid Illustration – Final
I created this illustration for one of the short stories (Amphitrite by S.L. Knapp) in the Steam-Powered: Lesbian Steampunk Stories anthology, edited by JoSelle Vanderhooft. I’ve prepared a follow-up post that shows the different stages I went through on this project.
Greek Myths Revisited Cover – Finished!
What’s Cooking?
The What’s Cooking? graphic novel is now available.
I had a really good time working on the one-pager I submitted. I hope people like it! Thanks again to my good friend Bosley Gravel for letting me use his famous Lime Marmalade recipe!
Fraggle Rock Signing @ Wondercon!
I’ll be attending a signing for the Fraggle Rock Vol. 1 hardcover at the Archaia booth on Saturday, April 2, alongside fellow Fraggle author Sam Humphries. The signing is between 1:00pm and 2:30pm. I’m really excited, so if you’re a Fraggle Rock fan and you’re planning on attending, be sure to come on by with your books! :)
Sketch for the Day: 28
Sketch a Day: 27
A page from the Sam Kieth project I’m working on. It’s about half done. Whoo, my process, you can see it!
Digital Painting Tutorials
I’m gathering up links to solid digital painting tutorials, with a focus on digital watercolor painting. Feel free to post your own favorites in the comments.
Digital Image Magazine – Beginning Digital Painting With Photoshop
Digital Painting for Beginners by Charis Loke
Arachne Painting 4
Almost done! :)
