Heads and Landscapes.... Oh My!

Practice with photoshop......Enjoy. More coming soon.

Illustration Friday : Talisman

100 percent photoshop
I used a wacom graphire tablet to paint this
I tired my best to make it look like an unfinished or wip painting
I think the blue talisman fits this painting with all of the different red hues
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crits and comments are welcomed

Illustration Friday : Stitch

Photoshop with wacom tablet.
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Illustration Friday : Visitor

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The backbround looks like a bird-like visitor entered the room.
I tried to make this have a retro book feel to it.
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Random Creature!

Done with a 0.5 bic pencil and a mouse in photoshop. I was to lazy to plug in my wacom tablet :).

My Pokemon Concept for Sketch Blogstars

Done on 8x11 a4 sized printer paper and inked with pigma pens.
He is called Clobabbit a psychic pokemon with grass type powers.
I liked how this turned out.

Illustration Friday :Super Hero

This is Mugen from the anime Samurai Champloo. Well he is not a superhero but he does have some super awesome super samurai moves.
The top one is the sketched version while the bottom one is the digital ink version.
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Illustration Friday : Help

Done in Illustrator.
If you need "help" Just call on V Mask.
The most Helpful hero around.
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Illustration Friday : Mask

Here is a sketch that I done in my sketchbook with my new mechanical metal pencil. I wanted to do something traditional rather than digital this time around.
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I also got a deviant art page.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO IT
You can send me a friend request if you have one also.
Enjoy

Illustration Friday : Surprise

This was done for cgtalk a loooong while back like 3 months ago.
It is my videogame monster.
Done in painter 7

Illustration Friday : Small

Here is my quick painting of a small tree in the middle of nowhere lol.
This was an experiment gone good.
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Swan like pose! Cgtalk 15 min.s sketch-a-thon

Photoshop 7 about 18 mins.
I did this on cgtalk's sketch-a-thon thread.
It is mad fun!
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Illustration Friday : Free

Here is a shaolin monk flipping cuz' he is free!
I also did this for cgtalk forum.
Photoshop 7 and wacom graphire 2 time=10 mins.
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Illustraion Friday : Strength

The strong leader.
His stern face shows some strength.
His eyes cause fear in his enemies.
Done in photoshop7 with my wacom graphire 2.
done in 30 mins.
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Time to get back on track.
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Bad Speedpaint again lol.

Lol another bad speed painting
Photoshop7 and wacom
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Man my voice is horse lol.
At least it does not hurt lol.

Character design in animated style.

Done with wooden no.2 pencil from papermate on printer paper about 10 mins.
Here is the 3rd character I sketched out for the project. I dunno if he will make it in.
I felt like drawing a character in hip urban clothes in an animated style.
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Looks like I picked up the pencil again.
I keep wanting to call this character, "Jaycen"
I have to still work on a last name. :)

Illustration Friday : Broken

I given you the broken apple.
Well..... It is not really broken but someone bit into it lol.
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Dont forget about that new forum that just formed..
Lab-Organika Art Forum.

Life drawing.

Used a pentel .05 pencil and printer paper.
I payed to much for the pencil. Nver buy pencils and pens from Walgreens.
The same products are cheaper at wal-mart.
I bought the same designed pencil but it is .07 pentel at half the price.
I have to get back to doing this kind of sturr ot counter act my toon style.
It is always good to go back to basics.
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Here is a cool new forum that just started called Laborganika.
Alp (a fellow cgtalk member and owner of the new forum) wanted me to bring more people there. Be a part of something new.
Click here to go there.

New experiment. Lost soldier.

Friday picture. I was reading some comicbook then I decided to draw this.
New experiment. All traditional
Printer paper works well for this style. I also tried this on cardstock paper and it did not work so well.
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*update I just finished a brush pen version of this same character*

Illustration Friday : Remote Part 4 The Remote Getaway!

Here we go lol. I got one out before I go to bed.
This time photoshop 7 did not crash.
Once again 100 percent digital
No references and total time 25 mins. :)
I think that I need a new wacom graphire 2 screen and nibs It fells like the tip is scratching the screen.
My screen has scratch marks on it :(. It may be time fir a new tablet.
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I think that I am getting good at landscapes.