I’m a member of the Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators, and they’re putting on an exhibit at the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh sometime next year (exact dates TBD). It’s called “Art of Facts: Uncovering Pittsburgh Stories” and will showcase Pittsburgh-related stories as illustrated by our members. We were asked to illustrate something that told a specific story that happened in or …
Hand lettering for my first tattoo design (!)
I guess it’s all who you know, I’m finding out. I leave napkins I’ve doodled on at restaurants all the time, and one restaurant in particular apparently keeps the napkins and hangs them in the kitchen. Last month when we were there I left another doodle at the bar. The bartender recognized the art and said, “So you’re the one who draws …
Super Secret Picture Book Sketch
This is what I’ve been working on while you weren’t looking.
Hand lettering and logo sketch
Here are a couple of direct scans from my sketchbook (no color correcting). Both are in graphite, and I started inking Awesome Sauce, but didn’t finish yet. Too excited and scanned it anyway. The Dawson Brewing Co. one I’ll elaborate on when I have the concept more fleshed out.
Raccoon Beach #sketch1
Ruby, Rachel and Renee. Three little girls on their way to Raccoon Beach.