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- August 03, 2012

Artwork done at Dallas, TX Art Residency

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Straight Ink, No pencil Gi drawing challenge

- April 13, 2020

A few years ago I saw a bunch of artist trying a drawing challenge. It is based off of an artist named Kim Jung Gi who draws extremely detailed and realistic images with only ink. No pencil, no sketch and straight from memory and imagination! So, I decided to give it a go. The image you see below is my attempt at straight ink drawing. I also wanted to test my imagination and memory by drawing everything you see from memory. Of course, most of the drawing is fantasy but this was a great challenge for proportion, perspective, background, and anatomy. It was a great way to get out of my comfort zone and test my confidence as an artist. I would highly recommend this challenge for intermediate and advance artist! I will be honest, it was very scary at first. But if you stay focused on what you are creating and have a general idea of what you want to draw then you will have more fun! You can start off simple by drawing one object or cre...

Skelies

- April 11, 2011

This is part of a series I've recently been working on. Please enjoy my little Skellies! Title: Toys for Tots This an actual lithograph print, also this is the first in the series of my infant skeletons. This piece is a promise i'm making to myself and to any future kids i might have. Acetone again with matte. Such a cute little guy with his balloon, which is as big as his freackin head! If his bones were hollow he would fly away...... up up and away with my beautiful my beautiful ballooooon Title: Evil: Hear, Say, See.... This one is more of a mix of acetone transfer, ink drawings, and matte. Favorite part of this was drawing the eardrum. (i really want to see one in real life) Title: Go Fish Technically this is an acetone transfer. I've never done a series before but these infants were really fun to draw over and over again. I love them! Title: Sunkiss This is actually an acetone transfer w/ monotype color. Title: Ties that go ...