Sketchbook Drawing: Precious Egg
Precious Egg (graphite) by M-J Kelley 2013 ...from my sketchbook.
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Watermelons in the Grass
Watermelons in the Grass by M-J Kelley (pen and ink) I quickly drew this when I was at a an art show in Sacramento, California. It was unbearably hot and everyone just seemed to move slowly through the thick air. The pile of watermelons were lying quietly on the...
New Year’s Fish
It’s a new year, and I am happy to see it. I filled up my old sketchbook in a somewhat timely manner so as to be able to start a fresh one on the first day of 2012. I even added a new pencil and eraser. A blank page is hard enough, but the first blank page in a brand...
New painting: Stuffed Bunny Head on a Stick with Poison Mushroom Caps
What would ever make anyone draw, let alone paint such a thing? Experiences. Stuffed Bunny Head on a Stick with Poison Mushroom Caps is about maintaining one’s goodness and humour in a toxic environment. How do we retain a level of childhood innocence when we...
Illustration Proposal
I recently submitted an illustration proposal for an arts booklet. Along with submitting past illustrations, I created this one specifically for the bid. I didn't win the bid, but I really liked my proposal and also this illustration. This piece (though cropped)...
Bowling Pins
I worked on a film storyboard today which included drawing bowling pins and a shattered antique vase. Neat fun things to draw.