Lantern and Wicker Basket Still life scene in the “Back to my Roots: Pencil Drawings” series This still life drawing included a plastic lantern and a wicker basket. I wanted to get as much detail and texture as I could into the drawing. About this series: This summer has been a return to my love…
Happy Skyscraper Day! According to timeanddate.com, Skyscraper day has unknown origins and is celebrated September 3 every year. All are encouraged to look up and enjoy the architecture of skyscrapers. Here are some captures from the many skyscrapers I have had the pleasure of seeing. New York City Skyline Rockefeller Center The World Trade Center
Super Mario and R2-D2 Still life scene in the “Back to my Roots: Pencil Drawings” series No real super heroes in this one, although you can make an argument for Super Mario. This still life drawing also included R2-D2 and Daisy Duck. About this series: This summer has been a return to my love for…
Wolverine of X-Men and Yoshi from Super Mario Still life scene in the “Back to my Roots: Pencil Drawings” series This still life scene drawing featured Wolverine and Yoshi. I know you are sensing a theme here. I love my comic book heroes. It also features my wife’s cool chameleon tape dispenser. About this series: …
Happy World Photo Day! According to timeanddate.com, Australian photographer Korske Ara created World Photography Day in 2009. World Photography Day is observed August 19 every year. All are encouraged to celebrate by learning a new aspect of photography, understanding the history of photography, or picking up your camera to complete a photography project. Here are…
News Illustrated Infographic Today is the 44th anniversary of the birth of Hip Hop! I did a print infographic a few years back on the 25th anniversary of Hip Hop music. R. Scott Horner and I also produced an interactive that included an interactive turntable. The interactive was done in Flash and unfortunately its no…
Belinda Ivey Colored Pencil Portrait Portrait in the “Back to my Roots: Pencil Drawings” series Today is my beautiful wife’s birthday so I am posting my 18 x 24 inch grid drawing of her. I decided to do this portrait of my wife using colored pencils. Happy Birthday! About this series: This summer has been…
Belinda Ivey Portrait Portrait in the “Back to my Roots: Pencil Drawings” series For this drawing exercise, I decided to take a break from comic book heroes and draw a portrait of my wife. About this series: This summer has been a return to my love for pencil drawing. We set up an art boot…
T-Rex Toy Drawing Still life scene in the “Back to my Roots: Pencil Drawings” series We decided throw a dinosaur toy in the mix and draw a T-Rex from my son’s toy box. My niece Bryanna participated in this drawing as well as all of the others, but on this one she did so well…
Grumpy cat and Hello Kitty Still life scene in the “Back to my Roots: Pencil Drawings” series This cat-dominated still life scene drawing featured Grumpy Cat (a graduation gift given to my wife after receiving her Masters degree from SCAD #soproud), Hello Kitty and other random objects. About this series: This summer has been a…