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10 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus
I was away on vacation for a bit, but still working on Inktober drawings. Day 6: Bouquet I am mostly very pleased with this one - I especially like the way the light reflects on the glass and that his hand looks reasonable, like it's cupping a glas...
6 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus
With these two pictures, I have caught up on Inktober :D Day 4: Scallop Yesterday's prompt was 'scallop': I am real happy with how the upper shell came out, and pretty happy with the lower part. I feel like the interior of the scallop would benefit...
5 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus
Inktober 2022 has begun, and I am already behind haha. I'm going to try to draw something every day in October based on the #inktober prompts, and will post my drawings - I'll aim for every day, but we'll see how that works out. You can see how it's...
22 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus
This week (when I demanded an assignment) my friend Kuniko said "I know! Draw a dragon!" and I went looking at dragons on the Google to find reference. Of course, because of the conspiracy, there are no photos on the internet of Actual Dragons, so th...
8 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus
This evening my Wednesday evening art zoom met again for the first week in a few weeks, and I wanted to draw something that was more or less a complete picture, rather than some sort of simpler exercise. I went looking for reference photos, and came...
28 Jul 2022 1 minute read 4 comments DoctorPlatypus
During October 2020, as part of Inktober, one of the prompt words was "rip" and I chose to draw a picture of the iconic Captain Kirk with his goldenrod shirt torn and hanging down across his chest. I had a lot of trouble with his hand, and overall he...
22 Jul 2022 1 minute read 4 comments artbytes26
WIP: Recreating My Tree-Dwelling Alien July 22 Hello, Publish0x. I decided to recreate the tree-dwelling alien that I drew years ago. I once drew the concept on my sketchpad with a pencil. Last night, I decided to recreate that alien using only Medib...
21 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments DoctorPlatypus
Tonight's prompt word was "bump" and I decided, against all odds, not to draw something filthy haha. For serious, though, I really wanted to try to capture the movement of dancing, and I think the weird bent-over posture of 70s disco dancing really l...
30 Jun 2022 1 minute read 7 comments DoctorPlatypus
I have an idea for a little comic about a guy who cleans pools, and the frog that lives in a particularly swampy pool he gets hired to clean. I have been practicing people quite a lot, so this evening I tried some frogs. First I tried to draw a reali...
16 Jun 2022 1 minute read 3 comments DoctorPlatypus
"Why did you make him green?" she says. I didn't want to leave him in paper-and-graphite, because he'd look like part of the rock he's sitting on. I thought the green would contrast nicely with the browns and yellows and blue in the background, more...
