Category: visuals

  • “Rock This Town…

    “Rock This Town…

    Rock it inside out.” -Stray Cats I’ve been working on this image for a while now, and I decided that it was time to call it a day on it. There’s so much more that I could do with it, but – par for the course – I got a little bored. It started out…

  • a gentle calm

    a gentle calm

    I wanted to try my hand at some more minimalistic scenes. It’s a far cry from what I had originally planned, which is an illustration of a woman yelling – which I was going to call “Crying Wolf.” It’s a long story, but long story short: I caved and changed my Adobe plan back to…

  • Commercial Break

    Commercial Break

    “Too many people today know the price of everything, and the value of nothing.” -Oscar Wilde I thought I would do a little humor today, shaken up with a pinch of grumbling. The quote that I found isn’t meant to point fingers at others (because I hate it when people complain about ‘society’ as if…

  • Go on… Do It!

    Go on… Do It!

    When in doubt, paddle out. So I’ve been going to town with my Photoshop lesson #2, selected at random to learn how to turn a photograph into an illustration. I have to tell you that learning new things brings new life into my previous (somewhat) mundane mood. I watched a YouTube tutorial and literally followed…

  • You Sneaker

    You Sneaker

    “It’s not about the shoes, it’s about what you do in them.” -Michael Jordan So… this is a little sad. I spent an hour or so learning a new technique in Photoshop by reading a tutorial; how to turn an image into a sketch. The reason I did this is because I made a decision…

  • Fifty Shades of Pink

    Fifty Shades of Pink

    I was going to call this one Pink Sunset, but I went looking for quotes and saw that someone had written “Fifty Shades of Pink” somewhere. I love that! I went a little wild tonight because… as they say… girls just want to have fun. I took an old illustration and worked on the outlines,…