Archive for March 2011

Photoshop for Apple iPad in Development

Well, well, well. This is VERY VERY exciting news. Now before you say, “Hey, I’ve seen this before. Just another photo editing app…”, take a look at this. Adobe has just revealed a version of photoshop in development for tablets and demoed said app on the Apple iPad. The demo was unveiled at the Photoshop [...]

4 Step Marker Sketch of a Bag

I’m to the point now where I don’t really think much about what I’m doing when I sketch something. With years of experience, I’ve gained the bad habit of sometimes not consciously breaking things down into tangible steps. Documenting each step during the sketch process can be very time consuming to say the least. It [...]

Creatures! Creatures! Creatures!

My two favorite things to doodle are spaceships and creatures. It’s always a toss up. Once I get bored with one, I go to the other…it’s a never ending cycle. Anyway, next to this my second favorite site, maybe it’s my first, is Creaturebox.com. Dave and Greg are seriously amazing and their artwork is always inspirational. Check [...]

Challenge Round up – Web Cams

We had another great challegne with a lot of participation. You can check out the gallery and a Re-sketch It after the break. For this next challenge we are going to do a 2 parter. The first week is sketching and the next week is rendering. The idea is to do some exploration and ideation [...]

NY Mondrian Soho Sketches

Check these out. Original sketches of the interior. Courtesy of NOTCOT.com

Weekly Challenge #21 – Webcams

Another challenge finished and closed and another beginning. This next week we are sketching webcams. As for the Re-Sketch for last week here you go. The original was done by MarcShark and youll be able to find it after the break along with all the other great submissions. Thanks to all those who participated! Now onto [...]

UIC Sketching Workshop

Recently I was invited to travel to Chicago to work with the students at UIC’s Industrial design program for a sketching workshop session. i always look forward to not only traveling, but to engaging with students and faculty in an effort to share what I know and love about sketching with those I can share. [...]

Meet Nate

]A few of you may have noticed we have some more help here lately. Some call him chuck, chuckles, the beast, or simply Nate. He’s a good friend of mine from college, and Nate has offered to help out and take an active role here on the site. He’ll be helping out as a general [...]

Tank Graveyard

Dead Russian tanks… doesn’t get much more inspiring than this. More after the break. (English Russia)

Weekly Challenge#20

We just finished last weeks render challenge and it was a blast.  The sketch was a Bluetooth headset and there was a lot of great work. You can check it out after the break. This next week we are sketching Desktop speakers. Come and join us and brush up on your skills or just have some fun.