Along with the changes to the site we are also making some changes to the Weekly Sketch Challenge. We have gotten a lot of feedback, from visitors and students, on how we can better help out. So, from now on every Wednesday we will be doing a front page post announcing/closing the weekly challenge, feature a few [...]

I know, I know. It’s been a while right?  No videos, no updates etc etc. I’ve had my hands in a few things lately and needless to say, I’v e been SUPER busy. I have some good plans for the site though– a way to simplify things if you will (more on that later, as [...]

If you like to sketch then chances are you have been accused of not paying attention during a meeting, class, or “defining the relationship” chat. I have…many times…and sometimes they were right. Well, no longer do you have to hide in the corner of the room. Heres a fun article validating the doodle. Spread it around and [...]

Merry Christmas to all. I hope you all have a productive and joyous season. It’s such a great time of the year, and an even better time to brush up on those dusty sketching skills. So, you may have been wondering where I’ve been, what I’ve been up to and so one. For starters, you [...]

I’m always searching for more inspiration especially the stuff that gets my mind making new crazy connections. If you go for the same thing, or dont, tell us what you think of Allen Sutton. His style and topics are pretty intense. ;)

I have a cousin who works for a game design company here in Utah. I dont know much about the company,  except for they were bought by Disney sometime ago…like everyone else, but the blog is fun and shows a lot of creative play on words. They also do a sketch challenge and some of [...]

This site covers a lot of thoughts and principles around the design of  User Experiences. So much of what we do as Designers  is based around creating a particular user experience. In a round about way this applies to sketching as well. One of the main reasons we create a killer sketch, or rendering, is to [...]

Heres a project for those who are a bit more technologically inclined and want a Cintiq, but cant afford one. (thats me…and about everyone else in the free world )The build is a bit complicated and you’ll need to take your time but when its said and done youll have a pretty good DIY Cintiq. [...]

Ive been following Danny Gardners work for sometime and it just keeps getting better and better. His blog is great and shows a lot of his process from ideation sketches to final rendering.  Check it out and Enjoy!

One of our resident sketch monkeys, Kannonne, was kind enough to share some sweet inspirational goodness with us and i thought it deserved some front page action. Its a bit different from the normal “sketch” theme but its still contains futuristic vehicles so its always welcome here. Check out Igarashi Design And if you want to see some [...]