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  • Free Chanukah Image Download !!!

    Free Chanukah Image Download !!!

    Hi! Happy Chanukah!   Here is a fun Chanukah gift for all of you- a FREE high resolution download of this new Chanukah image! You can use it as a poster for your Chanukah party, as a card, or as anything you can think of. Additionally, you can also download the colored characters without the…

  • Achashveirosh

    Achashveirosh

    I finally got around to finishing this guy- and had loads of fun in the process! I know it’s almost Chanukah and this post is kind of incongruous with the time of year, so I guess we could pretend that this guy is Antiochus for the next few weeks. Still, I must say that if…

  • Ice Cream!

    Ice Cream!

    Here is a fun illustration that I just finished. I enjoyed playing around with the brush tool by using different textures! I specifically used, for coloring/texturing the image, Dennis Silber’s pencil brush. This brush came highly recommended by Yoel Judowitz (a fantastic illustrator who happens to be my husband’s first cousin) on his blog. This specific…

  • Creating an Illustration: Part II: Inking

    Creating an Illustration: Part II: Inking

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    Once the final sketch is complete, it’s time to start inking the sketch. I personally find this to be the most challenging stage. At the sketching stage, you are having fun trying to create the scene that you are picturing in your mind. I love the challenge of pulling all the bits and pieces of…

  • Creating an Illustration: Part I: Sketching

    Creating an Illustration: Part I: Sketching

    People are curious to know how long it takes me to create an illustration. I usually answer that it really depends on the style used and on the type of scene. A scene with many details and characters will take a lot longer than a simpler scene with less going on. Each kind of illustration…