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Monthly Archives: May 2025
Friday Five – Number 205
Two hundred and five in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
The Countess Amarela
As I am working on my digital illustrations and vector graphics I often save versions of my files as I go along in case I have to backtrack. It might be that I have turned down a creative blind alley … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration, Vector Illustration
Tagged Affinity Designer, art, digital illustration, humor, Illustration, Joe Williams, USA, vector
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Digital Doodles
Of late the internet has proven to be fairly tedious so I fire up Affinity Designer on my old laptop and fiddle around with shapes and colors. In the time between my first cup of coffee and when I have … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration, Vector Illustration
Tagged Affinity Designer, background element, digital doodles, op-art, vector
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Tiptoe through the Sketchbooks
Having finished up the Canson XL Mixed Media Sketchbook, I am working here and there in a few different sketchbooks. The subject is still The Teenage Beast.
Posted in Doodle Tuesday, Illustration, It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged analog, comic, horror, Illustration, Joe Williams, monster, punk, Sketch, sketchbook, Teenage Beast, USA
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Chicken, Brussels Sprouts, & Chickpea Salad
Last night’s dinner was Brussels sprouts, chickpeas, avocado, red roasted peppers, artichoke hearts, chicken, and feta cheese tossed in a garlicky lemon vinaigrette. It was a bowl of my favorite things, and the fellas liked it too! We’re big fans … Continue reading
Friday Five – Number Two Hundred Four
Two hundred and four in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
Zombie Buffet
As I sketch in my sketchbooks I usually have trash playing on the streaming box connected to the television. Despite having a number of pay channels I scored during Black Friday specials, I tend to tune into TubiTV which is … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Weird World of the Roku, What's on TV?
Tagged 1974, blood, Canada, gore, horror, humor, monster, Roku, streaming, TubiTV, zombie
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