Wednesday, October 14, 2009

"Fingerprint may lead to new da Vinci discovery..."




"Art experts believe they have identified a new Leonardo da Vinci— in part by examining a fingerprint on the canvas.

Peter Paul Biro, a Montreal-based forensic art expert, said Tuesday that a fingerprint on what was presumed to be a 19th-century German painting of a young woman has convinced art experts that it's actually a da Vinci..."
- Read more...

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Pumpkin and a Gourd...



I was in the mood to do a still life ink illustration of couple pumpkins my kids brought home the other day. The technique I used is cross-hatching in ink.

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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Grateful Ribs - Progress #3 - Almost done...



We're getting close to completing the Grateful Ribs BBQ logo. I have sent this to the owner and anxiously awaiting to hear what his thoughts are.

Also, I would like to inform everyone that I have finished the kids book layout and it has been sent to the publisher. We were informed that our books may ready by first of November! Just in time for your PERFECT Christmas present!!! We're excited and will let you know more soon!

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Grateful Ribs logo - Progress #2

Almost done with "inked drawing".

Grateful Ribs logo - Progress #1

I've been working on the logo this week. I want to share the progress of my digital "inked drawing" of the main pig via Adobe Illustrator. I'll post more soon.

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Incredible Drawings by Joseph Stashkevetch!

Yes, believe it or not. They're graphite drawings!






I grew up loving detailed drawings as I used to draw many photo realistic drawings as well. I haven't done these kind of drawings in many years. I am absolutely in awe and speechless with this artist's work! Check his online portfolio...see more here.