Monday Artday: doofus

The Monday Artday challenge this week is “doofus”. That’s right… doofus. I have been taking the train to work for the past two years. The train experience is very interesting. I never realized how many certified doofuses take public transportation. There’s the “I gotta get on the train first” guy. This doofus is a grown …

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Monday Artday: the old west

The current challenge on Monday Artday is “the old west”.  In addition to my finished illustration, I included my original pencil sketch. (I showed a pencil sketch once before on this post.) Coincidentally, almost two years ago, I did this drawing when another illustration blog posed the same challenge. When I did an illustration for “the …

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Monday Artday: portrait of the artist as an eight-year old

I was eight years old in 1969. I wore cool green and blue plaid bell-bottom pants. I watched The Brady Bunch on Friday nights. I watched The Banana Splits on Saturday mornings. I went to third grade at Watson T. Comly Elementary School. I remember being worried that my older brother might have to go to …

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Monday Artday: movie quote part 3

One more in a series of illustrations based on movie quotes, the current challenge on Monday Artday. “Drainage! Drainage, you boy. Drained dry. I’m so sorry. Here, if you have a milkshake, and I have a milkshake, and I have a straw. There it is, that’s a straw, you see? You watching?. And my straw …

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Monday Artday: movie quote

The challenge on Monday Artday is “movie quote”. If you are a regular reader of my blog, then you know that a lot of my illustrations are based on movie quotes. I love movies, so I had a difficult time deciding which one to illustrate. “Everything… every single thing that took place in that courtroom, …

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