A good portion of the last month or two has been spent getting ready for my first con of 2013, C2E2 (Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo). And in honor of that you may have noticed that I’ve finally successfully updated my website. It’s a miracle! It…
IT’S DONE! Do-dee-do-dee-do…. (that’s my happy dance.) The idea from this piece started out when I decided I was going to participate in an Illustration Friday challenge, and the word was Explore. I came up with the sketch for this piece, then got pulled away…
It feels like it’s taking me an eternity to finish the projects I’m working on now to the point that I’m almost so sick of looking at them I’d like to just walk away and not think about it for a few months. But I’m…
Please leave a message after the tone. *Beeeeeep.* “Uh… hey, Spring. It’s Lynell. Just, uhm… I just wanted to call and see what you were up to. I know it’s just supposed to be your first day and all, but… you haven’t been returning…
You may have noticed by now that I kind of have a thing for finding strange stuff online. While I can’t tell you exactly where my attraction to the odd comes from, I do know that it started pretty young. Recently, while sorting out old…
It’s that time of winter where I’m desperately looking for signs of spring, and yet we’re still getting dumped on with snow. I have major cabin fever adding to my already just silly level of stress, and am in need of a little something to…
Here’s a bit more of a work up of the sketch I posted with my last blog post. Just havin’ some fun.
Today I read an interesting article in the Guardian, by Emily Browne, “10 things about being an artist that art teachers don’t tell you.” From having talked to many artists, both established and aspiring, I don’t think it comes as much surprise that after art…
I just passed the halfway point of my class to learn how to develop apps for iOS (Apples mobile devices), and if I’ve learned anything, which I have, but primarily… I am built for drawing pictures, not programming! I am keeping up with the class,…
How do you beat the winter blues? February is not a good month for me. I tend to get overwhelmed and under-inspired. Not to mention super cabin-fevered. Midwest winters are not my bag, baby. I’m working on about a million projects but none of them…
