Is it the shoes?

Here is a spec. ad/ illust. I did for this website. Still trying to clear out the computer-but I will start posting some actual drawings soon.

RINGO.

Here is a little video of a short story reel I made, influenced by Tim Burton's The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and the works of Edward Gorey. Hit the lights. Turn that volume up and enjoy the next minute and a bit.

Pulled off the pegs.

Lately I've been posting a lot of old work, so for a change I thought I'd post something new. Not anything special- just a page of doodles off my light table.

Old stuff.

Here I was experimenting with lino cuts. A lot of them were about things I was trying dealing with back then. Others were just for fun.

Postcard perfect.

Here is a doodle I drew a while back. I am presently trying to clean out my computer and am coming across all sorts of old work. Rejected submissions, failed experiments or just funny little doodles. I saved this one because I wanted to print it on the front of a postcard. I know it's lame to like one's own work but hey, the expression on the gorilla's face makes me laugh.

Some more magazine rejects...

for a fashion trade magazine. originally I thought of doing a "newyorker" type cartoon.









they finally went for this;

The plight of a cartoonist and a snowman.

Here are some cartoons I did for a magazine which were eventually rejected.
(they are not sequential)

When in Rome...

I have recently decided to pursue a career in animation and have enlisted the advice of both friends and acquaintances already working in the field. All have urged me to create my own blog. Of course I've heard of blogging, even visited the odd one or two, but one of my own? Do I have anything worth "posting"? Would anybody see it?
So like any student of animation I began with research. Blog after blog I began to notice a trend in the animation community of drawing scantily clad/nude cute girls. Okay, here goes...