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Category Archives: Illustration
Lost and FOUND!
A little digging turned up the tear sheet featuring the shivering banana from yesterday’s post. It was for an article in the The Philadelphia Daily News titled “The secret life of food,” and it was published on August 28, 1996. … Continue reading
A Chilly Banana
I was looking around the old flat file cabinet in my studio when I came across this illustration that I barely remember doing. I’m not sure of exactly when I did it or what it was for. It was back before … Continue reading
Posted in Doodle Tuesday, Illustration, Pixels Versus Pigment
Tagged banana, Cartoon, cold, Illustration, Joe Williams, shivering, spot
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Hot Off the Presses!
Hot off the presses is issue No. 10 of Contemporary Collage Magazine which is a UK based publication by Les Jones and Molly Campbell featuring collage artists worldwide. I am both excited and delighted to tell you that the editors … Continue reading
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, Illustration, News
Tagged collage, Contemporary Collage Magazine, digital collage, Les Jones, Molly Campbell, vintage photos
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Heaven on $5 a day?
Ever since my wife picked up a cheap, wire-bound, scratch pad from a Target store for me as a Christmas gift, I now take cheap sketchbooks seriously. Throughout the years I may have bought every name brand of artist drawing … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration, It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged cheap, discount, sketchbook
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Friday Five – Number One Hundred Seven
One hundred seventh in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, Illustration
Tagged collage, Friday Five, vintage photos
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Joe College 1970
Posted in Illustration
Tagged 1970, Affinity Designer, digital illustration, Hippie, Illustration, Joe Williams, vector
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Friday Five – Number One Hundred Three
One hundred third in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, Illustration, Photography
Tagged collage, digital collage, Friday Five, squirrels, vintage, Vintage wallpaper
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