Well, I'm listening to Superdrag and at the 1-hr Post-RedBull High, so I'm feeling good. I moved to New York and am finally settling into the new job, the new home, and the new city. I live in a great place in Queen
Lately, I've been helping out with SO's projects, where I can. Most of it is broadcast work, so I'm left doing the little tasks, but a couple projects and pitches have relied on my drawings (looking good, with the caricature animation soon!), so it's definitely a fun environment where I still have lots of time to draw. I'm catching up on freelance and getting some progress rolling, hoping to still have my book out before March... we'll see.
Anyway, with work and moving so heavy, it's hard to really put the FULL GUSTO into each project, and I've been doing a little bit of freelance among big projects. This work is for the Santa Barbara Independent, next week. Not sure what the angle is,
Anyway, these were each completed in about an hour or two (depending on the subject and planning the exaggeration) with varying degrees of distortion and exaggeration/design elements. At first, I was going pretty far with them, then the art director (a great guy, not his fault) told me to pull back a bit, because these were donated articles and respectful, not goofy or poking fun. I tried to take it easy on a few, after some disc
I feel it's important to share (after all, this is a BLOG not my PR website) the mediocre as well as the proud.
I'll try to keep true to this. Now that I'm a bit more settled I'll use this blog to show more of the day-to-day things that I'm working on, rather than the polished stuff... but who knows.
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