IF: smooth
Nothing beats a close shave.
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inktober: week four
Dr. Griffith discovered the secret… and it made him crazy. This is my final illustration for #inktober.
IF: puppet
Wayland Flowers began making puppets by hand. A shy child, he was able to express himself through his puppets. One in particular, a loudmouth, crass “old broad” named Madame was his favorite. He patterned the character after a restaurant hostess famous for her outrageous eye shadow and her extremely colorful language. He landed his first …
retro movies that never were 1
What if the script for Ghostbusters was written in the 1930s?
inktober: week three
Here we are at Week Three of the Inktober Challenge. I think the guy from Week One needs a mate. #inktober
IF: trouble
When Donald wandered into SMC Cartage garage to pick up his car on that February morning in 1929, he didn’t know he was walking into a heap of trouble.
IF: octopus
In 1968, The Beatles began recording their ninth studio album, a self-titled release, more commonly known as “The White Album.” Tension was heavy and tempers were high during the sessions, as the four band members were experiencing creative growing pains. Feeling claustrophobic between a controlling Paul McCartney and a passive-aggressive John Lennon, usually easy-going drummer …
inktober: week two
Here we are at week two of the Inktober challenge, and my second entry in the “monster” theme – Dracula. #inktober
inktober: week one
An artist named Jake Parker started this challenge called “Inktober.” The challenge is to do 31 ink drawings – one per day – for the entire month of October. Or, if you’re not as ambitious (or lazy, like me) you can do one per week. I chose that route. So, every week in October, I …
IF: silence
In 1936, Charlie Chaplin made his last silent film, Modern Times. It featured the star battling against progress. * * * * * * In 2011, the Illustration Friday word was “silent.” Here is my illustration from then.