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The Minnesota No(ICE)s

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  • Another Character Study

  • Breakfast of Champions

    This here is a couple of fried eggs on top of a slice of meaty leftover pizza. And a little hot sauce. Restaurants should serve this for Sunday brunch.  Perfect after a hard night of partying. 😉

  • Ferver of the newly converted

    And another one.  As lame as the foot.  It’s the door to the bedroom.  When you’re drawing time is right before bed, you work with what you’ve got.

  • Last One For Now

    And a couple of portrait studies.  Maybe I’ll draw something and finish it.  These sketches are starting to be lame.  And one looks remarkably like Iggy Pop in drag …

  • Mole-scribbles

    Here’s some classic exercises – geometric shapes, and some tone graphs.  And a foot.  Because, you know, feet are easy to find and hard to draw.

  • Mole-scribbles

    I’ve decided to try and make my hands do something other than punch keys.  So, I’ve started forcing myself to sketch a little bit in a pocket Moleskine.  Totally cliche.  TFB.  So here’s the first.  I’ll catch up to where I am and will try to post something regularly. This one is a quick sketch…

  • Painted Chairs

    Yes, you can paint upholstered furniture! One sample-size container of latex wall paint mixed with several bottles of fabric medium was enough to cover two chairs. I had these chairs professionally cleaned before brushing on several layers of the paint and fabric medium. When dry, the texture is more like outdoor fabric, but it’s pretty…

  • Remodeling Plans

        Via Motolady

  • Totally Bonkers Superbike Racing

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33r-GQ23s2s#t=154

  • BWCA – in Winter

    Some buddies of mine (Scott and Mike) were planning a winter ski trip to the Boundary Waters. I heard about it, and promptly (and rashly) invited myself. They graciously allowed me to join. 😉 The planning started in mid-January, for a trip that was planned for President’s Day weekend (Feb 15-17). Now that the trip…