Sometimes it can be pretty hard to decide on an image of a person or character to draw. It’s one thing to see an image and think “I want to try drawing that!” and another to know who or what you want to turn into a drawing, but unsure of […]
Tag: color
Colored Pencil of Emmet in The LEGO Movie
Inspired no doubt by finished Scrat, I decided to take a still photo from The LEGO Movie and draw Emmet in the comfort of his own home… Etsy link for prints: https://www.etsy.com/listing/206481217/full-color-drawing-print-of-emmet?
Pencil and Colored Pencil Drawing of Jim Carrey holding a rose
Almost ever since I walked by a magazine rack in 2000 displaying an Entertainment Weekly cover photo of Jim Carrey holding a rose with a lovey dovey look on his face and blood dripping down his fingers, I think I knew it’d make a fun portrait. I finally found it […]
Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd from Ghostbusters Pencil Portrait
I loved the camaraderie and “broseph”-ness of this photo. I believe it was taken while the guys where having a smoke break during the filming of Ghostbusters. This was a big challenge for me because, for the life of me, I could NOT reproduce the face of Bill Murray in […]
Full Color Colored Pencil Drawing of Iron Man
At the request of someone, I took this challenge because I thought it actually sounded like fun — and would be a challenge. And indeed it was! I laid this drawing of Iron Man out in light pencil first and then went through with various Prismacolor Premiere colored pencils to […]
Full Color Captain America Colored Pencil Drawing
Graphite pencil is my comfort zone. I started out there, I feel most comfortable there. But it’s pictures like this one that inspire me to go color. It’s a vibrant source photo (a promo for The Avengers movie) and it just aches to be drawn in color. So I decided […]