Sketch of the Day
Sketch of the Day – Cartoon comic strip idea
Doodling and sketching have been slow lately I know. My wife and I are expecting our addition to our family at any moment so we have been enjoying time together and getting things prepared. In the meantime I have been thinking of what I plan to do for the 2012 year. I know the baby will take up time but I would like to keep the creative juices flowing. Here are some concepts for a new idea I have, possibly thinking of doing an online comic strip. Not sure what it would be about...
Sketch of the Day – Bright Color Brain Child
Something totally random. I just really wanted to use some bright colors and do a simple doodle. Enjoy! Share on Facebook Tweet Read More
Sketch of the Day – Message in a Bottle and other doodles
To help break my creative block I went ahead last night and just did some random doodling, nothing specific just tried to open that block and get the pens and markers flowing again. Share on Facebook Tweet Read More
Sketch of the Day – Influence Map
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! I am having a creative blockage and decided to create an influence map. As artists we are influenced by many things. The reason why we do what we do is the combined application of all the things that influence us. If you ever run into a major creative block and cannot create any new work, changes are you are forgetting what inspired you and need a refresher. Someone created an Influence Map online, what you should do is fill in the squares with everything that...
Sketch of the Day – Saturday Morning Cartoons: Skeletor He-Man
Another classic villain from Saturday morning, Skeletor! I will leave you with a quote from skeletor: “The alpha and the omega. Death and rebirth. And, as you die, so will I be reborn.” Share on Facebook Tweet Read More
Illustration Friday Sketch – Highlight
This weeks Illustration Friday topic is Highlight, what better way to celebrate than to highlight all the featured image graphics at a glance of all sketches and doodles done this year. Happy New Year to all my Friends, Family and supporters of Alex Likes to Draw! Share on Facebook Tweet Read More
Sketch of the Day – Saturday Morning Cartoons: Orko He-Man
I am thinking He-Man on this Saturday morning. I will sketch actual He-Man but I wanted to go a little easy this morning and go with his crappy sidekick Orko! I am going to leave you with a quote from Orko: “[chuckles] Now they can find out what it feels like to have icicles for fingernails.” Share on Facebook Tweet Read More
Sketch of the Day – Saturday Morning Cartoons: Snake Eyes G.I. Joe
You cannot do a tribute to Saturday morning cartoons without having the one and only Snake Eyes from G.I. Joe! As we all know Snake Eyes never talked so I cannot leave you with a quote from him. Enjoy! Now I need a brand new black marker. Share on Facebook Tweet Read More
Sketch of the Day – Saturday Morning Cartoons: Snarf Thundercats
Today we get to tribute sketches as I was on a roll this morning: Snarf from Thundercats! I will leave you with a quote from Snarf “Life’s no fun anymore. The Thundercats are so busy, no one’s got time for a game of hide-and-seek with poor old Snarf.” Share on Facebook Tweet Read More
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