This is artwork for October 2023. Some portraits from RedditGetsDrawn and some landscapes/characters from no reference.
![alice_troublemaker.png](/galleries/2023/10/alice_troublemaker.png)
A sketch of alicetroublemaker from RedditGetsDrawn. I like the tilt of the head and the shoulder blades.
![iran.png](/galleries/2023/10/iran.png)
Iran 1970s
![lemastersg.png](/galleries/2023/10/lemastersg.png)
A sketch of lemastersg from RedditGetsDrawn. I like the Mummy costume, and the skeleton in the background.
![monster-landscape.png](/galleries/2023/10/monster-landscape.png)
A sketch of a monster in a landscape.
![oneeye-landscape.png](/galleries/2023/10/oneeye-landscape.png)
A sketch of a one eye character in a landscape.
![snowgoonsquad.png](/galleries/2023/10/snowgoonsquad.png)
Portraits of snowgoonsquad from RedditGetsDrawn.
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Artwork for Aug 2023, a mix of rgd and random sketches.
![house-people.png](/galleries/2023/08/house-people.png)
![rgd-laurenEllenx.png](/galleries/2023/08/rgd-laurenEllenx.png)
A drawing of LaurenEllenx from RedditGetsDrawn
![sunshine-lanescape.png](/galleries/2023/08/sunshine-lanescape.png)
A landscape
![wavehand-sketch.png](/galleries/2023/08/wavehand-sketch.png)
A sketch
![wavesky-sketch.png](/galleries/2023/08/wavesky-sketch.png)
Another sketch.
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This is from my trip to Singapore where I attended FOSS Asia. Some of the drawings are on the plane, some are from the conference.
![edge.png](/galleries/2023/06/edge.png)
A talk about the Edge
![fossasia.png](/galleries/2023/06/fossasia.png)
Drawing FOSS Asia logos and people on stage (during keynotes / intros)
![grafana.png](/galleries/2023/06/grafana.png)
Grafana
![lawyer.png](/galleries/2023/06/lawyer.png)
A law talk at the conference.
![man-landscape.png](/galleries/2023/06/man-landscape.png)
A landscape drawing on the plane which includes a man.
![openeuler.png](/galleries/2023/06/openeuler.png)
Openeuler, one of the sponsers of the conference.
![redisvspostgres.png](/galleries/2023/06/redisvspostgres.png)
Redis VS Postgres talk.
![star-landscape.png](/galleries/2023/06/star-landscape.png)
A landscape drawing with a star.
![zigzag.png](/galleries/2023/06/zigzag.png)
ZigZag. Getting warmed up with the drawing tools on the plane.
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Artwork from March 2023. Mostly RedditGetsDrawn with one exception.
![rgd-AkumeHikari](/galleries/2023/03/rgd-AkumeHikari.JPEG)
AkumeHikaril from RGD. Emo looking, reminds me of My Chemical Romance which I saw at live a couple of weeks ago.
![rgd-Aphrodicia-Mortiis](/galleries/2023/03/rgd-Aphrodicia-Mortiis.JPEG)
Aphrodicia-Mortiis from RGD. I like the Rose she is holding.
![rgd-LaceyBambola](/galleries/2023/03/rgd-LaceyBambola.JPEG)
LaceyBambola from RGD. Fully body pose. The cloth she is wearing is snake like, scales.
![rgd-TheLunaMelody](/galleries/2023/03/rgd-TheLunaMelody.JPEG)
TheLunaMelody from RGD. I like the angle, looking up at the figure. She is wearing skates along with headgear.
![rgd-victoriahill34](/galleries/2023/03/rgd-victoriahill34.JPEG)
victoriahhill34 from RGD. It was a full body photo, but managed to only fit in the upper half. Holding a phone.
![rgd-ganjagodess-xo](/galleries/2023/03/rgd-ganjagodess-xo.JPEG)
gonjagodess from RGD. Great position of arms and hands. Getting them right is tough!
![rgd-white_widow_23](/galleries/2023/03/rgd-white_widow_23.JPEG)
white-widow-23 from RGD. Elf ears.
![rgd-morgyph](/galleries/2023/03/rgdmorgyph.JPEG)
morgyph from RGD. Interesting tattoo on her arm and leaning forward posture.
![stand-for-women](/galleries/2023/03/stand-for-women.JPEG)
Stand For Women. I attended the Posie Parker event.
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Welcome to 2023. Here is some artwork:
![artctrl-thumbnails](/galleries/2023/01/artctrl-thumbnails.png)
artctrl logo sketching, along with thumbnails of landscapes. Focus on moon character.
![gw2-yearrabbit](/galleries/2023/01/gw2-yearrabbit.png)
Happy Year of the Rabbit. Guild Wars 2 fan art.
![landscape](/galleries/2023/01/landscape.png)
A landscape
![peppercarrot-37](/galleries/2023/01/peppercarrot-37.png)
Pepper and Carrot pushing a machine with the letters 37 on it.
![peppercarrot-machine](/galleries/2023/01/peppercarrot-machine.png)
Pepper and Carrot standing in front of a machine.
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Welcome to the art of December 2022. I hope you have had a wonderful year.
![addrecipe](/galleries/2022/12/addrecipe.png)
Addercipe for mobile app development.
![bella_cosplay](/galleries/2022/12/bella_cosplay.png)
Portrait of /u/bella_cosplay from redditgetsdrawn.
![elenathekitten](/galleries/2022/12/elenathekitten.png)
Portrait of /u/elenathekitten from redditgetsdrawn.
![isolation-sam](/galleries/2022/12/isolation-sam.png)
Portrait of /u/isolation-sam from redditgetsdrawn.
![landscape-square](/galleries/2022/12/landscape-square.png)
Landscape with squares.
![landscape-sun](/galleries/2022/12/landscape-sun.png)
Landscape with sun.
![mel](/galleries/2022/12/mel.png)
Portrait of my friend Mel.
![mochipuddy](/galleries/2022/12/mochipuddy.png)
Drawings of Cat Puddy and Dog Mochi.
![scatterbrainzzu](/galleries/2022/12/scatterbrainzzu.png)
Portrait of /u/scatterbrainzzu from redditgetsdrawn.
![x160](/galleries/2022/12/x160.png)
Portrait of /u/x160 from redditgetsdrawn.
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Here is the artwork for October 2022.
![calc](/galleries/2022/10/calc.png)
UX wireframe design for calculator app that I built for course. We have to use Xamarin forms, which was horrible. For the rest of the projects this term I get to use Swift. The the calc design I used blue in the background and red for the text/outlines.
![calc2](/galleries/2022/10/calc2.png)
Another UX wireframe Calc design. This was the final design and layout I used.
![dotplank](/galleries/2022/10/dotplank.png)
Drawing of someone from redditgetsdrawn. I forgot to write down the name! She is holding a plank on the back of her neck.
![eye](/galleries/2022/10/eye.png)
Eye drawings, including a guest drawing by Wyatt.
![harold_grundelson](/galleries/2022/10/harold_grundelson.png)
A drawing of u/harold_grundelson from RedditGetsDrawn. I like the thick rimmed glasses.
![hornlandscape](/galleries/2022/10/hornlandscape.png)
Character with horns and a background landscape.
![kitsune-moon](/galleries/2022/10/kitsune-moon.png)
A drawing of u/kitsune-moon from RedditGetsDrawn. I like the outfit and face movement.
![knife](/galleries/2022/10/knife.png)
Drawing of someone from redditgetsdrawn. Again, I forgot to write down the name! She is holding a knife and a glass of wine.
![octo](/galleries/2022/10/octo.png)
Octopus creature.
![smiilenoleg](/galleries/2022/10/smiilenoleg.png)
Landscape with a few characters.
![tentlandscale](/galleries/2022/10/tentlandscale.png)
Tent on a landscape
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Welcome to September 2022. This month is special because it’s my Fathers and Grandmothers birthday. My Grandmother is the same age as the late Queen. Congrats!
I was in Sydney and Melbourne this morning. Didn’t do any artwork, but did attend APIDays Conference.
When I returned to NZ I did a bunch of artwork - mostly from redditgetsdrawn. Enjoy ~
![landscape-crazybusy](/galleries/2022/09/landscape-crazybusy.png)
A crazy busy landscape line drawing with both black and red colors. There is a figure on the left with a very long neck.
![landscape-fbkeyword](/galleries/2022/09/landscape-fbkeyword.png)
A landscape with alot of water. Some marketing ad notes on the top left.
![landscape-hyhmarket](/galleries/2022/09/landscape-hyhmarket.png)
Landscape, Figures and portraits. More marketing ad notes.
![landscape-sept22](/galleries/2022/09/landscape-sept22.png)
A landscape with lots of water. No notes on this one!
![rgd-aesthel](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-aesthel.png)
A drawing of u/aesthel from redditgetsdrawn. I liked her goggles on the forehead and interesting makeup (spots near the eyes)
![rgd-aprikahan](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-aprikahan.png)
A drawing of u/aprikahan from redditgetsdrawn. Simple portrait of her looking to the side, nice necklace and suit.
![rgd-artboxcreationsinc](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-artboxcreationsinc.png)
A drawing of u/artboxcreationsinc from redditgetsdrawn. This one reminded me of Pepper and Carrot being witch themed. I liked the patterns on her clothing, interesting shaped glasses, witches hat (which most is missing from my portrait) and straw broomstick.
![rgd-lullabyformycat](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-lullabyformycat.png)
A drawing of u/lullabyformycat from redditgetsdrawn. Cool tattoos on the arms.
![rgd-nosebearnosebear](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-nosebearnosebear.png)
A drawing of u/nosebearnosebear from redditgetsdrawn. Again, tattoos are fun to draw. This time they were on the arm and shoulder.
![rgd-ruairi](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-ruairi.png)
A drawing of u/ruairi from redditgetsdrawn. Finally a male! This one is interesting because his head is in the stocks and he is pulling peace symbol.
![rgd-thespacecase93](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-thespacecase93.png)
A drawing of u/thespacecase93 from redditgetsdrawn. I like the suit and baldness. Reminds me of of Agent from Hitman. Or maybe Lex Fridman if he lost his hair..
![rgd-unknown](/galleries/2022/09/rgd-unknown.png)
A drawing of Unknown from redditgetsdrawn. Normally I’m good at writing down the usernames, but missed it on this one! oh well, might go back through history and find / update later. I like the hate and the arm going over the head.
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Artwork for August 2022. Mix of character, landscape, development wireframes, and sketch daily works.
![auth-chars](/galleries/2022/08/auth-chars.png)
Auth Characters. Playing with opactivy sensitive brushes in Krita.
![coolbeard-landscape](/galleries/2022/08/coolbeard-landscape.png)
Few characters including one of with a cool beard. And a quick sketch of Rania.
![japanese_lady](/galleries/2022/08/japanese_lady.png)
The theme on Sketch Daily was Japan. So I did a search for Japanese lady and drew one.
![longarmlegs-landscape](/galleries/2022/08/longarmlegs-landscape.png)
Long arm and legs.
![sharparm-chars](/galleries/2022/08/sharparm-chars.png)
Doodling characters.
![skull-landscape](/galleries/2022/08/skull-landscape.png)
A skull from DND.
![uglynotes-color](/galleries/2022/08/uglynotes-color.png)
Adding the color to development wireframe. I called the appl Ugly Notes.
![uglynotes-line](/galleries/2022/08/uglynotes-line.png)
Development Wireframe for course. It was for a meeting minutes app built with Python. This was the line wireframe.
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Welcome to July 2022 artwork
![bobsburgers-portraits](/galleries/2022/08/bobsburgers-portraits.png)
I was watching the bobs burgers film on disney+ and sketched this as I was doing it.
![darklake-notes](/galleries/2022/08/darklake-notes.png)
Notes and sketches from dnd session.
![facemask-landscape](/galleries/2022/08/facemask-landscape.png)
A landscape with someone in a facemask.
![fang-landscape](/galleries/2022/08/fang-landscape.png)
A landscape with a fang.
![peppercarrot-lookout](/galleries/2022/08/peppercarrot-lookout.png)
Pepper Carrot frontpage sketch with Pepper looking out over a landscape.
![red-hills](/galleries/2022/08/red-hills.png)
Red Hills. Playing with tools and brushes in Krita.
![scrible-star](/galleries/2022/08/scrible-star.png)
A landscape with scrible star.
![triangle-face](/galleries/2022/08/triangle-face.png)
A triangle face
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