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Historical Dress Sketches

I watched A Christmas Carol (George C. Scott) a few days ago, and observed how clever the creators were with the clothing.  This was the first time I noticed how the attire in Scrooges past matched...

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Disney's Movie Frozen

I saw the movie Frozen last week.  Due to a crazy work schedule, I took some time off for spontaneous art this weekend to play with color, since all of my work lately has been in black and white.  The...

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New Pencil Sketch - Captain McQuaid

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That's Positively Medieval!

The work schedule this year has been crazy, and I've had poor results the several times I've tried to pull aside and draw something for myself or for the blog.  There may not be a problem at all, but...

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This blog will be down for awhile.  My brother Alex went into the hospital about three weeks ago, was released, and because of a gross misdiagnosis had to go back in for another emergency surgery....

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Coming back soon

Hand study for some cover roughs done a few weeks ago.I'll be posting here again soon.  This year has been particularly crazy, and not just for me but for many people I know.  Alex pulled through his...

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Beleg Strongbow

A quick sketch of Beleg Cúthalion with the sword Anglachel,from The Children of Húrin byJ. R. R. Tolkien.

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Sketch

Pen and graphite sketched scanned into Photoshop.Unaltered sketch here.

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Men of Bounty - More Character Drawings

A few new and old character sketches and drawings for Men of Bounty.  Andrew and I still don't know the best format for telling this story.  So we'll just keep drawing and writing.Duchess and Cyprian...

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Trustworthy Mercenaries from the Northern Mountains.

...or not trustworthy.They're in need of money!  Will you hire them for Adventure!!!

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Elf Blade

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Dancin' Boots

Taking some time off for the 4th of July weekend with a little digital painting.  I've been drawing this bucktooth, freckle face, country girl for fun ever since I did an outdoor magazine logo back...

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More Heroes

Gryphon warrior with Heavy Saber.

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Wimple Lady

This could really use a few more coats of paint, but it was just a small experiment for fun.

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Digital Studies

Here are a few digital studies for work.  Most of what I'm doing now can't be shown until later.  I speak the truth but it is a pretty bad cover for my lazy blogging habits.  I haven't been drawing...

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Skinny

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Elves and Orcs and Things

The pencil drawing for this one is here, because sometimes it looks better in simple line.And just because I couldn't make up my mind,here is the elf in various autumnorc hunting colors.Earlier this...

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Oil Portrait

Here is a portrait painted earlier this year of Cardinal Edwin O'Brien, which was sent to the North American College in Rome a few months after the portrait of Pope Francis.

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Classical Head Sketch of a Child

This is one of several preliminary drawings for a project I'm working on.

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Irene

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