Saturday, January 29, 2011

Sketchorama!

Figuring out the subject of my next painting, felt stumped, kept scribbling. Now I have *16* good ideas and don't know which one to do. Ack.













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Friday, January 28, 2011

Tophat's done

Finally all done this big painting! On to the next one! Artist Project Toronto here I come! Hopefully with enough paintings, eeep.

Can I get enough pieces done in time? Stay tuned to find out!

Here's a detail:





And here's the whole thing:




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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Top hats and underpaints

Might be risky to make big paintings character-based vs traditional landscape, but i did anyway. Here's the underpaint stage:





Here it is with the sky basically all finished:




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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Kick ass robot


Thought the large landscape painting I just finished was going to be the center piece of my next show at The Toronto Artist Project, but now it looks like it's going to be a robot! Not as big but so much more interesting.





Now what to do with this next large oh-so-blank panel? It only has to make people laugh, and make them cry, so no pressure or anything.




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Saturday, January 8, 2011

Sometimes tweaking is good

Amazing how sometimes you can paint an area in and partway through you think that it looks like ass and you're totally losing it, and then you tweak a couple of colours and then blammo! it's awesome. That's what happened here:




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Thursday, January 6, 2011

The robot on the roof


Yup, completely different than the last one:




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