I am so grateful for Alicia starting Twoodle. It has been a wonderful exercise for making new illustrations and finding new members of the community. Thank you for pulling us all together. This is my finished illustration of last week’s twoodle, cowboy and parrot. For my current twoodle go to my tumblr to see myContinue reading “Cowboy on a Parrot”
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Masked Storytelling and Little Books
At my son’s preschool Monday I helped to lead activities for the day. My partner and I set up two prepared art/creative projects for the kids, 1) making masks we designed and 2) creating one-piece-of-paper books. My partner lead the children in their mask creation and I managed the book building. To set up the masksContinue reading “Masked Storytelling and Little Books”
Thoughts Going out to Boston
Today all thoughts and prayers are going out to Boston peeps. Stay safe. We will overcome this. You can’t keep Boston down.
Happy Lunar New Year!
This is Slick; she wants to say Happy New Year! She is a snake I created when I was 15. I started with Sprout and decided he needed a gang of friends. I went through auditions with characters, call backs, and finally chose the cast of 7. This picture is missing a couple of people.Continue reading “Happy Lunar New Year!”
Octopus Snowflakes
Happy Holidays from over here at CaseyG.com I hopefully will be coming at you with a brand new regular schedule with more consistent art in the new year. Thank you for anyone still reading a long, I appreciate your patience. It has been a year of lots of transitions and loss. I want share andContinue reading “Octopus Snowflakes”
Slow down, it takes a lifetime
I was once told a story about Picasso. He was in the park sketching people using only one line. A passer by inquired about it and Picasso drew them in one line in just about a minute. Awed the subject asked if they could have the sketch. Picasso said yes for $5000 or some otherContinue reading “Slow down, it takes a lifetime”
Final Destination, Finally!
Boy tomorrow from Tuesday, turned into Friday fast. California time is way slower and laid back. We have apparently acclimated to it quickly or we have actually stayed rather busy the past couple of days. Two visits to Hicklebee’s thanks to twitter friends, meeting new friends at the pool, lunch with crafter friend Eling andContinue reading “Final Destination, Finally!”
Where Have I Been?
I can’t believe a month has gone by and then again I really can. My family and I finished packing up our belongs put them in a pod and the car on a truck and shipped them across the country. As our belongings made their journey we made a side flight to Europe, specifically Romania!Continue reading “Where Have I Been?”
Inspired by Illustrators
On Thursday Jennifer E. Morris reminded a bunch of illustrators of Kelly Light’s phenomenal workshop and one of the specific exercises she gave us. A grid where in you draw different shapes then build characters from them. Jennifer started this and threw out the call for other illustrators to participate. It caught on! Check outContinue reading “Inspired by Illustrators”
Jimmy G’s Choice
I have submitted a piece to “Bits in Multiples of 8: An 8bit-64bit Video Game Fan Art Zine” brought to you by Jimmy Giegerich. We will see if it gets in. Also here is Link in color, this was my first sketch.
SOPA, No Thanks
Happy Holidays!
Quote Quiz: “Merry New Year!!” Above is a second for November 22
Casey Girard Illustration 