44833_424130812650_600697650_5386080_7224602_n

Mechanical Spider II -2010

Mechanical Spider II – 2010 Digital File Another concpet drawing for a mechanical spider. I much prefer this one. It is more closely modeled on the proportions and body type of a black widow. The uneven leg lengths add a certain something, and the more strawberry shape of the abdomen make it much more visually …

dragons-final

Storm of Flame – 2010

Storm of Flame – 2010 30″x40″ Arcylic and Ink on Illustration Card Someone recently suggested a dragon piece, and after dusting off some really old gaming books and seeing some of the art of Clyde Caldwell, Jeff Easly and Keith Parkinson, I thought I might do something as a tribute in a similar vein. I’ve …

cubs 007

Snow Leopard Cub – 2009

Snow Leopard Cub – 2009 11″ x 8″ Coloured Pencil on Paper I fell in love with a cub photo, and thought that it might be interesting to try to draw the fur texture with colored pencil. I have to say I much prefer rendering hair with ink or paint, but this was still a …

butterfly pic 011

Blue Morpho Butterfly – 2009

Blue Morpho Butterfly – 2009 11″ x 8″ Coloured Pencil on Paper I saw a blue morpho butterfly photo and was struck by the deep blues and radiance of it’s wings. I wanted to see if I could reproduce some of the colour effect with crayon. Sadly, not as there is something iridescent about the …