Tag Archives: illustration

I have two ideas for my next children’s book… and one of them might get me in trouble…

Posted on December 5, 2014 by pouringmyartout

I have this old cartoon story I started way back when I was a teenager about a wizard named Gad who creates the universe and everything in it… I scanned it and began some preliminary work on cleaning up the artwork … Continue reading →

Posted in Stories of my life, thinking about stuff | Tagged art, childrens books, current-events, humor, illustration, magic, social-media, wizards, writing | 36 Comments

Artwork for chapter two of the unnamed story…

Posted on December 14, 2013 by pouringmyartout

Posted in fiction | Tagged animation, art, fiction, graphic arts, illustration, military technology, war, weapons | 6 Comments

The artwork for chapter one of the unnamed story…

Posted on December 13, 2013 by pouringmyartout

Posted in fiction | Tagged 3-D, animation, art, computer graphics, fiction, graphic arts, illustration, military, military technology, technology | 2 Comments

A good blog should be like a piece of art…

Posted on December 12, 2013 by pouringmyartout

It should be hand-crafted, with meticulous care and attention to detail. And most of all, it should show the soul of the artist who created it.

Posted in My art, Pictures of me, stuff about blogging, thinking about stuff | Tagged art, blog, blogging, blogs, drawing, fine art, follow me, humor, illustration, masterpiece | 27 Comments

Let’s talk about monkeys… Part 4…

Posted on September 27, 2013 by pouringmyartout

I have done some more work on the illustration for the cover of the children’s book. But have I gone too far? I have finished the rough outlines. I took your suggestions and instead of the dark ink outlines, I … Continue reading →

Posted in My art, Stories of my life | Tagged art, arts, book cover art, children's book, humor, illustration, painting, watercolor, watercolor painting | 47 Comments

Let’s talk about monkeys… Part 3…

Posted on September 27, 2013 by pouringmyartout

Or: Help me design the cover of my new children’s book ! I am still in the process of showing you step by step how I am developing the cover art for my new children’s book. In the last post, I shared … Continue reading →

Posted in My art, Stories of my life | Tagged art, arts, book cover art, childrens books, illustration, painting, watercolor painting, watercolors, writing | 30 Comments

Let’s talk about monkeys… Part 2…

Posted on September 26, 2013 by pouringmyartout

This might be fun. I can talk about the children’s book and go back to the roots of this blog: My art. So I am going to share with you the steps I am going through to make the cover of … Continue reading →

Posted in My art, Stories of my life | Tagged art, arts, book cover, illustration, painting, pencil sketch, Photoshop, watercolor paint, watercolor painting, writing | 88 Comments

The dark side… Part 4…

Posted on September 18, 2013 by pouringmyartout

I was surprised to find out that the Archie comics are still around. I think I discovered what gives them their energy… Yes… I know that is just plain wrong… that is why we have a complaint department… oh… wait… … Continue reading →

Posted in cartoons, My art | Tagged anime, archie, art, arts, cartoons, comics, don't do drugs, drugs are bad, humor, illustration | 22 Comments

The dark side… Part 1…

Posted on September 17, 2013 by pouringmyartout

Welcome to my new series, for which I apologize in advance. Because this is going to be all about our favorite cartoon and comic characters… when they go bad… And it isn’t going to be pretty.

Posted in cartoons, My art | Tagged anime, art, arts, bad, cartoons, comic characters, comics, dark side, humor, illustration, sorry | 20 Comments

About that children’s book…

Posted on September 13, 2013 by pouringmyartout

The artwork is taking a little longer to finish than I thought it would. The book is more about the art than the words, so I want to get it right. But I thought I might share one of the … Continue reading →