January 2011 – Casey Girard Illustration

Another Wintery Day

Last night and today I am working on a commission from etsy. A shinning beacon, a Canary. The biggest challenge is making the Canary stable. I think I figured out the best solution last night. Now to add the details.

Moose Under Water

I know this is not at all what Matt was imagining when he gave me the prompt Moose Under Water but, it is what came to me today. I am going to revisit this for sure and make it more goofy. Last night as I went to sleep I was rehearsing what I would sayContinue reading “Moose Under Water”

IF – Chicken

I know he’s a rooster that’s why he is on the screen second. And my Little Red Hen magnet:

Chicken Week!

I was hoping to get farther and have a final chicken today. Here are my sketches so far:

Finished Sketchbook Project

Fearing that I would not have time to get to the post office on Saturday due to my son’s second birthday (HAPPY BIRTHDAY LUCIEN!), I wrapped up my sketchbook Thursday night and shipped it Friday. A few hours later I got the email about the extension. . . doh! I am happy to all whoContinue reading “Finished Sketchbook Project”

Animal Sketches from the Holidays

Sorry for the terrible lateness is posting, still Wed! Had to deal with snow all day.

Wild Man

Up! A bit higher A little higher And very high! These are Matt’s heros, Parkour. I am sure most of you have seen this style of stunts at least once in the James Bond film with Daniel Craig, Casino Royale. Like them he takes all necessary precautions before performing any of these stunts, they areContinue reading “Wild Man”

Happy Year of the Rabbit

A year to catch our breaths and calm down. Last year was rough, so many hardships came down upon people I know and love. I am hoping with the start of this year we can all heal from these trials, grow, and find balance. My plans for myself are to simply stay on track. IContinue reading “Happy Year of the Rabbit”

The Accident

The whole story (I am pulling from old posts; so, there will be repeats but, even on those pages some changes have been made): And in case you miss the comment from Sean: Anyone interested in some more details of the story might be interested in the blog post I wrote shortly afterwards: A isContinue reading “The Accident”