Snacking Cutie – Part 3, Cutie Grayscale Detailing

Thursday, December 17th, 2009 at 12:10 pm by Jamie

In part 3 of our walk through, we focus on rendering the cuties!
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Snacking Cutie – Part 2, Background Grayscale Detailing

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at 11:52 am by Jamie

Oh dear, two nights in a row! This time we focus on the background with reference photos to guide the direction of the sketch. Still working in grayscale.
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Snacking Cutie – Part 1, Grayscale Sketching

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 11:38 am by Jamie

In an attempt to improve my portfolio, we embark on a journey to paint a narrative portrait of two cuties. This is the first part where we lay out some sketchy lines and values. It looks like a train wreck now, but hopefully it’ll all pay off in the end.
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Raging Out With Art Rage 2.5

Friday, December 11th, 2009 at 11:03 am by Jamie

On this episode of Monster Cutie, we take Art Rage 2.5 for a test drive. Can the rage overpower Photoshop?
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Inking With the Cutie

Saturday, December 5th, 2009 at 11:08 pm by Jamie

Now that we’ve made our comfy brush holder, it’s time to use our new device to ink something!  This week, we ink a comic strip.
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Elizabeth Gilbert on Nurturing Creativity

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 at 12:52 pm by Jamie

In her twenty minute TED presentation, author of Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert proposes the idea that perhaps creative genius comes from some mystical external source rather than from within.  Instead of a person “being” a genius, perhaps each of us “has” a genius.

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