Saturday, April 30, 2011

Photobook almost in stores...


I'll have to look over the proof this week but it looks like my photo book of Seattle is finished finally. Now I can get back to working on a book from my sketches volume one.... stay tuned....

-MC

Today's 15 minute sketch!


Every so often I like to just scratch out something quickly and see what happens... today in one of those days... Hope you dig it.
-MC

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Battle Scroll


My scanner is not scanning in color but I wanted to scan this sketch. Battling on a scroll.
Hope you dig it.
-MC

Monday, April 25, 2011

New Post Easter Abstract...


The holiday and the good weather for a day made me think of this image... hope you dig it.
See you next post.
-MC

Last of the SCBWI conference sketches...


Hope you dig it. It was inspired by a break out session I attended. The speaker started out with a Halloween story and was from a Latin country... it just seemed to fit in my head.

-MC

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Happy Easter everyone!


Hope it's sunny and warm where you are!
-MC

The Letter "Omikron"


The new letter "O" from the Super Alphabet series... more to come soon.
-MC

Bog have iPad


Another new sketch from last weekend's SCBWI conference. I draw to stay awake during speakers, so I finished a bunch of drawings. Another one soon. See you next post.
-MC

Monday, April 18, 2011

Introducing the Letter "Ni"


Another new letter in the Super Alphabet series. I've actually finished the next letter and will post that soon. It's been a busy week. See you next post.
-MC

Sketches from SCBWI NW conference!



I did these two on Saturday at the SCBWI NW conference... it was a great time and two parties in 24 hours. Fun!
I'll have more sketches from the conference posted very soon.
See you next post.
-MC

Friday, April 15, 2011

New Abstract: "Heartbreak Rides"


Latest Abstract for April 2011. Working on some more and will post them soon.
See you next post.
-MC

Prints available...
http://www.imagekind.com/The-Heartbreak-Ride_art?IMID=e002bb99-de30-4322-8292-807e4b4cfba0

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Marbles on 3rd Street!


The color version of "Marbles on 3rd Street"... Hope you dig it!
More coming soon.
-MC

"Atlantis" new sketch...


I just did this on Wednesday. I try to squeeze out a red pencil drawing that has nothing to do with my graphic novel every week. I helps me to expand beyond the confines of the graphic novel.
See you next post.
-MC

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Sketch traced in Illustrator


I traced one of my drawings in Illustrator to see what it looked like. I can see this being a new way to go.
See you next post.

-MC

Sunday, April 10, 2011

New Abstract: "Further Proof"


Another new Abstract! Hope you dig it!

http://www.imagekind.com/Further-Proof_art?IMID=7d756470-8274-4395-ae6e-e26328c28acb

See you next post!
-MC

Saturday, April 9, 2011


Latest in the Bird series... color version soon.
http://www.imagekind.com/The-Birds-take-it_art?IMID=1f70ae1b-8f7b-49e5-a227-093e8f023558

See you next post!
-MC

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

CHESS!


A sketch of most of the characters in a kid's picture book/graphic novel that I'm writing. I'm hoping to put more time into it soon.
-MC

Monday, April 4, 2011

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Into that gentle good night.


A new painting at last. Based on a drawing I did just over 3 years ago. Part of series of sorts. This is the first one to be painted. There will be more from this series but not for a while. Other new art coming soon...

-MC