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Category Archives: illustration
Charcoal and the Children
I am walking around and I look down. I see some charcoal thrown out or left over from a camp fire or a grill. I bend down and pick it up and now I have something to draw with. A drawing tool … Continue reading
Posted in charcoal drawing, illustration
Tagged blackcattips, charcoal, charcoal drawing, children, drawing, east atlanta farmers market, eav, street art
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The Birthday Cart!
A birthday cart with a cake. Pull the sweet treats behind you. Make all the kids and parents wonder what is going on. Ring your bell, Ring your bell! Don’t you want them to know? A birthday cart. A birthday … Continue reading
Posted in illustration
Tagged birthday, birthday card, blackcattips, cake, childrens illustration, drawing, fun, funny, kyle brooks art, saul zacharias
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Atlanta Intown Paper
I am really excited about the new September issue of the Atlanta Intown Paper. I was asked to create the cover art for them. This was a big thrill for me. I was very honored to be asked and to … Continue reading
Posted in current events, illustration
Tagged art, atlanta, atlanta beltline, atlanta intown paper, blackcattips, cover art, illustration, kyle brooks
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Sketchbook by the Sea
I went away for a while. I rode to the beach in a black Suburban. The beach is nice in evening; or morning, if you are that kind of person. I prefer evenings. I am wide awake and the sun … Continue reading
Feet, Shoes and Hooves
I was asked to paint some ideas revolving around shoes. I painted two canvases which will later be colored by kids and then auctioned off for charity. I don’t know if this is what they were looking for but this … Continue reading
Chalk Drawings
I was asked to do the backgrounds for a calendar photo shoot. I spent over 2 days doing drawings with chalk on a 8 x 10 foot wall. Each month the illustration would progress to the next; leaves grow, leaves … Continue reading
Posted in illustration
Tagged atlanta, atlanta resource foundation, blackcattips, chalk drawing, house of current, kyle brooks, scott lowden, scott lowden photography, time lapse
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Drawings On A Pad
I am helping keep two boys; 2 and 4 years old. They take a lot of work and my girlfriend is doing the nasty tasks. I am cooking and singing to them and doing support work. When they are asleep … Continue reading
I Am Waking Up
I am slowly waking up. I feel better than I did yesterday. I have been making some thank you cards for the people we stayed with on our trip. I hope to put some art on a tree this weekend. … Continue reading
New Prints For Sale
I have added some current illustration work to my art shop. Prints of these can be purchased in 5″ x 7″ or 8″x 10″ formats. They really do come out looking nice. I am impressed when I see the final product … Continue reading
52 Weeks!
52 weeks is a year. 365 days will work too. That is how long I have been doing my sketches-n-such and views-from-me. In some ways a year goes quickly but in this case I feel this is a great milestone. … Continue reading
Posted in illustration, photography
Tagged art, blackcattips, sketches-n-such, views-from-me
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