Here's Alex
Originally uploaded by Jagosilver.
...because there didn't seem to be enough of her on this blog :¬)
...because there didn't seem to be enough of her on this blog :¬)
Just trying out Alias Sketchbook Pro 2. It's very fast and responsive for drawing with but doesn't offer that many different brushes etc....
Here's a detail of the first illustration for The Cinderella Project as I realised you can't see the birds very well in the full version.
...and here's the first finished illustration for The Cinderella Project...
Here's the first sketch for The Cinderella Project, here we see Cinderella tending to a tree planted upon her mother's grave...the tree is full of an assortment of birds, who'll come in handy later...
Announcing....The Cinderella Project..!!!
Alex and I are developing our own version of this story, she's doing the words, I'm doing the pictures....
I'll post the illustrations as they're done, along with some sketches and stuff.
Here's the wrap-around jacket for Myron's Magic Cow as mentioned below...
The author has a website about the book here.
The Bookseller magazine has mentioned my book, Myron's Magic Cow. Barefoot Books also says that the magazine will be highlighting as one of their Autumn picture books when it comes out in September. (see above for the cover of Myron's Magic Cow)
Here's a drawing of a doll I saw in a shop window in Venice
A not entirely successful self portrait, using a combination of Painter and Photoshop...I'm trying to teach myself to draw in Painter rather than on paper.
My dad is one of the worlds seven (I can only count six) leading teapot designers according to this..... not that I disagree :¬)
Incredibly hot weather here in Cornwall yesterday and the day before....barbeques in the garden.
Experimenting with selections in Photoshop...
Here's where I live...
This is an experiment with some new Photoshop techniques that may find their way into my illustration work soon.
Here's the plan, I'm going to try and post a new drawing/sketch/illustration every day...
Here's the first
Mad Cow Disease anyone?
(it actually read simmental....)
I wasn't really bored but it was nice to sit down...