07-18-2015, 12:14 PM
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum and hoping to stretch my artistic muscles a bit. I've been stalking the other sketchbooks here for a few weeks now and I love seeing everyone's progress. It's time I put some skin in the game myself.
I'm almost entirely self-taught (does high school drawing class 10 years ago count?). I have a strong interest in creature and character design but generating ideas from imagination is a big weak spot for me.
Here's a scattering of my recent work:
![[Image: tumblr_nrjf7oTiYb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/e75d382383b817c23234a1aee88e3e7a/tumblr_nrjf7oTiYb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nrhjbrr0Q21snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/4f86f0edd8c8001a4ca4813271195a46/tumblr_nrhjbrr0Q21snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nrglwcpW681snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://36.media.tumblr.com/71153cb468b6eb8a16cbb1cad6f1d2a7/tumblr_nrglwcpW681snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nr0xq0VpgK1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/e02d4334deb3e6907d5b2e869bcaa25d/tumblr_nr0xq0VpgK1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
(watercolor/digital mixed media)
![[Image: tumblr_nqkwacT8U41snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/f74b01044e89a5ac8f0b02f30137c191/tumblr_nqkwacT8U41snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_npbqo8CAUb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/a84cade22958eae0c5d734af26c7c5cf/tumblr_npbqo8CAUb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_np8vb3QRZz1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/88e868b68a3fbd1c55c70f743728a185/tumblr_np8vb3QRZz1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nkba95j8cc1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/d3d1a05982f4641caf8f7670e157ed8a/tumblr_nkba95j8cc1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nmv47hmo5P1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/8226813868766ede32b1bede306df7ec/tumblr_nmv47hmo5P1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_ni5fwudmC51snjh5ao1_r1_540.png]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/bc18ed8b54003d0f2dfd5d3343030f20/tumblr_ni5fwudmC51snjh5ao1_r1_540.png)
I'm almost entirely self-taught (does high school drawing class 10 years ago count?). I have a strong interest in creature and character design but generating ideas from imagination is a big weak spot for me.
Here's a scattering of my recent work:
![[Image: tumblr_nrjf7oTiYb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/e75d382383b817c23234a1aee88e3e7a/tumblr_nrjf7oTiYb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nrhjbrr0Q21snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/4f86f0edd8c8001a4ca4813271195a46/tumblr_nrhjbrr0Q21snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nrglwcpW681snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://36.media.tumblr.com/71153cb468b6eb8a16cbb1cad6f1d2a7/tumblr_nrglwcpW681snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nr0xq0VpgK1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/e02d4334deb3e6907d5b2e869bcaa25d/tumblr_nr0xq0VpgK1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
(watercolor/digital mixed media)
![[Image: tumblr_nqkwacT8U41snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/f74b01044e89a5ac8f0b02f30137c191/tumblr_nqkwacT8U41snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_npbqo8CAUb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/a84cade22958eae0c5d734af26c7c5cf/tumblr_npbqo8CAUb1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_np8vb3QRZz1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/88e868b68a3fbd1c55c70f743728a185/tumblr_np8vb3QRZz1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nkba95j8cc1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/d3d1a05982f4641caf8f7670e157ed8a/tumblr_nkba95j8cc1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_nmv47hmo5P1snjh5ao1_540.jpg]](https://41.media.tumblr.com/8226813868766ede32b1bede306df7ec/tumblr_nmv47hmo5P1snjh5ao1_540.jpg)
![[Image: tumblr_ni5fwudmC51snjh5ao1_r1_540.png]](https://40.media.tumblr.com/bc18ed8b54003d0f2dfd5d3343030f20/tumblr_ni5fwudmC51snjh5ao1_r1_540.png)
![[Image: tumblr_ni5fwudmC51snjh5ao2_r1_540.jpg]](https://36.media.tumblr.com/0718f091d62236825a1e3f4349705354/tumblr_ni5fwudmC51snjh5ao2_r1_540.jpg)