Sunday, June 28, 2009

Crit Please!


A work in progess study of Caroline, I know I want to push the eye socket back more, and get rid of the harsh devision between her face and neck, but please crit!

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Sketches







Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Train my Brain!

Our first Assignment at the Illustration Academy. I'm not going to say anything about it except that on the right is my final value and color study, tell me what u think!

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Coming to an End



Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Grave-Oil

Friday, April 10, 2009

Fashion Illustrations


Working on some fashion style illustrations for my media class, this one is watercolor with digital texture on it to make it look aged, let me know what you think, crits are ALWAYS welcome

Saturday, April 4, 2009

ANTS! ...new camera!

So the internet seems to desaturate this photo, but I got a REAL camera today and am super excited so I took a bunch of pictures of ants which I am deathly afraid of

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Best of Ringling

So I am very very excited that this year I got into the Best of Ringling show that was jurried by Sean Barber if you don't know his work he is definatly worth checking out! The piece of mine that made it in was Jaimee, its a great feeling to get into Best of Ringling because it was my goal for the year!

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Geisha Girl

Another piece I am still currently working on, done with the figure but I am very unhappy with the shadow and also plan to add in some kind of out of focus background, if anyone has any ideas or crits feel free to comment!

Friday, March 20, 2009

Jaimee


Portrait of my boyfriend's, roommate's girlfriend, done in oils

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Tool Converse

I ordered costum converse off line in the color pallett of the Tool verve ending logo. I then painted and sealed the logo for my boyfriends birthday. "Embrace whatever may come."~ Maynard James Keenan

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

I Scream You Scream, "We all Hate Self Portraits"!!!!

This is my Advanced Media class "48 hour ink self portrait with lunch". I swear that is how I look all the time (private breeze and everything) when I eat ice cream.

Sunday, January 11, 2009

Sketch Book Cover


Got alot of sketch book work done over the break and some great ideas for paintings, this is one of the covers I did, trying to play around with Much's style, I know it has some problems but it was fun to just go at

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Life Size Eyes

I did these over Thanksgiving break for fun. I enjoyed it so much I plan to do a whole series of mini body parts. They are 2.5"x3.5" and 3"x3" inches done in oil

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Digital Illustration~Promotional Piece



I guess its about time I put up some digital stuff I work hours and hours on a sailboat for the assignment then last minute did this piece of Charli. I like it alot better, I think it is more illustrat-y. It was fun to play with that much color

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Amelia



An ink painting of my little sister's best friend Amelia, I have known her since she was four, boy has she grown into a beautiful young woman. I still have some things to fix on it but I just really felt like putting it up, took alot of careful layers

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Lil' Monkey

Portrait of my little brother done in ink line and splatters, and white acrylic for the highlights. 

Monday, November 10, 2008

30 Portraits in 30 Days


Watercolor my friend Charli



Color pencil on construction paper



Acrylic washes on watercolor board
Some of my 30 portraits in 30 different mediums done in 30 days (all 12x12)

Sketch book dump















































Just a few things from the summer and some life studies from this school year out of my sketchbook. Mediums used : gouche, brush tip markers, ink, inkwash, prismacolor erase colored pencils, and graphite

Portrait Class

Oil study on unprimed wood I found on my way to class, painted in about an hour

Oil study on masonite, done in a couple hours

Oil Study on gessoed illustration board, done in about an hour