tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84465531436611828262024-03-08T11:31:33.472+00:00Look what I drawedPaul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.comBlogger858125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-48271710151728955412019-02-24T14:41:00.001+00:002019-02-24T14:47:19.287+00:00That's All Folks! (2009–2019)It's hard to believe that it's been 10 years since I first started this blog! At the time I was working Full Time as an In-House Designer at a Book Publihers in London and had just enrolled on a four day Illustration course at Camberwell College of Art, seeing how I felt about going back to study before deciding whether to enroll in the MA course later that year. I started this blog to share what I was doing on the course. <br />
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My first post was on <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2008/03/illustration-course-25-28-march-2008_29.html">Sunday 30 March 2009</a> and straight away I was sure Illustration was something that I wanted to explore further, and so I ended up quitting my job and starting the MA course at Camberwell in the Autumn (after taking a trip to Melbourne and Sydney in between)! <br />
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The course gave me the time to really focus on what I wanted to do with my Illustration work and I think that I started to develop my Illustration style a lot more during this time. And I continued to share my work on this blog! I always found it a good resource to be able to look back over what I'd done, especially in those moments when I felt like I wasn't quite achieving enough. Creativity and Anxiety are strange bedfellows!<br />
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I recently took part in an Illustration Fair in Kings Cross, where someone came up to my table and told me that they started following my blog about 10 years ago, so pretty much from when I started it, after her sister suggested that if she was interested in becoming an illustrator, she should have a look online and see what people were doing. It's not often that you get to meet your online audience IRL, but it was definitely humbling to know that someone had been looking at what I was doing all this time!<br />
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And so I kept posting work, and even when I wasn't getting much commissioned work, I was still trying to produce work to post on my blog. I think one of the key things to try to achieve as an Illustrator is to remain visible. With so many other people out there trying to make it work, if you drop off of people's radar for too long then it's hard to get back on there. It's part of the reason I named this blog (and my <a href="https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/578223254/look-what-i-drawed-comic?ref=shop_home_active_2">first printed comics collection</a>) Look What I Drawed! It made me think of that kid proudly clutching his painting in his hands and showing it off to his mum on the way home from nursery: "Look what I drawed mum! Look!" (And yes, I know it should be "Drew", as one person once commented criticising my use of grammar. But "Drawed" is funnier! And it's my blog, so I'll spell how I want to! :P ). This blog was the digital equivalent of that. Proudly shoving my latest drawing into people's online faces! (I think this metaphor may have run away from me...)<br />
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But over the years, I've been picking up more commissioned work, as well as working more hours at my other jobs, plus the proliferation of various Social Media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter which provide more immediate ways to get people to see my work, and gradually I've been posting less and less on my blog. I've gone from posting nearly 150 posts per year back in 2013 to barely double figures in the last few years. And most of those have begun with an apology for not posting for ages, followed by an endeavor to post more frequently for a few weeks, and then nothing again till the following year. Rinse and Repeat. <br />
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My <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/">last blog post</a> was almost exactly a year ago on Sunday 25 February 2018. And after thinking about it over the last few days, I think it's probably time that I retire this blog for good. <br />
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Anyone who is still Following me on here, please do go and check out and Follow my Instagram page where I regularly post updates and new drawings: <a href="www.instagram.com/paulshinndraws">www.instagram.com/paulshinndraws</a>. I'm also on Twitter as <a href="https://twitter.com/paulshinndraws">@paulshinndraws</a> and I have a <a href="http://facebook.com/paulshinndraws">Facebook page</a> too. And I have a website, which is <a href="www.paulshinndraws.com">www.paulshinndraws.com</a> and my comics are also available to buy from my <a href="http://etsy.com/uk/shop/PaulShinnDraws">Etsy Shop</a>.<br />
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I'm not going to be deleting this page, so it'll still be viewable. And anyone who is only just discovering it now and is bummed that I'm not gonna be posting any more stuff here, you have 858 previous posts to look through, so that should keep you busy for a while! <br />
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Like I said, I occasionally like to sit and have a look back through my previous work to remind myself of what I've done before. It's amazing how much stuff I completely forgot I even did. Like this drawing of Ghandi from my first <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm-28w9tprU">Movillustrations</a> project back in 2012, which seems like an appropriate image to end on:<br />
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Thanks for reading and following!Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-22834493373857435372018-02-25T11:17:00.000+00:002018-02-25T11:18:41.648+00:00The Line It Is Drawn: Week 379This week's The Line It Is Drawn was a theme close to my heart: <a href="https://www.cbr.com/comic-characters-video-games-gallery/">videogames</a>! I was so enraptured with the suggestions made, that I ended up producing three pieces for this week!<br />
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Cyclops and Havok in Super Mario Bros (Super Summers Bros?), as suggested by therealAstrozac<br />
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Q*Bert meets Doop, as suggested by BigMike20X6<br />
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Magik vs Samus from Metroid as suggested by Brian_Cronin (This one was actually an existing drawing I did last year, but it seemed to fit the theme!)<br />
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Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-46083414045555862632018-02-17T13:11:00.000+00:002018-02-17T13:11:14.040+00:00The Line It Is Drawn: Week 378This week's The Line It Is Drawn was a fun one: mash-up a comic book character with a famous album cover! Here's Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones and Daredevil in a homage to the cover of the Gorillaz album Demon Days...<br />
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For a long time now, I've been meaning to pick one quote each week to illustrate as a semi-regular personal project, and like a lot of the ideas in my head, I haven't got around to putting pen to paper...until now!<br />
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This week's Word On The Street:<br />
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'This beer has gone straight to my eyebrows.'<br />
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For a long time now, I've been meaning to pick one quote each week to illustrate as a semi-regular personal project, and putting together some illustration samples that I could submit to Time Out in the hope of getting some work from them. And like a lot of the ideas in my head, I haven't got around to putting pen to paper...until now!<br />
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This week's Word On The Street:<br />
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<blockquote>'I've eaten peacock. It's just a chicken that wears Dolce & Gabana.'</blockquote><br />
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I went with dansjostrom's suggestion for The Vision doing an ad for Specsavers:<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-koX5PEafvv5WEqlGMfPSZWSpY5q9IhWxyZjt07v5z5aHMGNELsYS1LMbWj3j3PRMlT4Gj7Qgz1k3ojpR9jOQTeK2wLE-S1o5GMhyphenhyphenvM2_GlKX9KQ1h6mnJsQuZnRHK7fra1zdF0_nIe0/s1600/vision+specsavers+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-koX5PEafvv5WEqlGMfPSZWSpY5q9IhWxyZjt07v5z5aHMGNELsYS1LMbWj3j3PRMlT4Gj7Qgz1k3ojpR9jOQTeK2wLE-S1o5GMhyphenhyphenvM2_GlKX9KQ1h6mnJsQuZnRHK7fra1zdF0_nIe0/s400/vision+specsavers+blog.jpg" width="283" height="400" data-original-width="595" data-original-height="842" /></a>Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-45133306722831161252018-02-04T12:57:00.001+00:002018-02-04T12:57:28.988+00:00Happy Birthdays!My Brother and my future Sister-In-Law have their birthdays just a few days apart. Here's a couple of cards I made for them both:<br />
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My Brother has quite a few Funko Pop toys, so I drew this card with him as a Funko toy. By a strange coincidence, his fiancée bought him a custom Funko toy that she got made to look like him. I had no idea! <br />
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My brother's fiancée is a big fan of Disney, so I drew her this card featuring Stitch from Lilo and Stitch...<br />
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But then a few days later I got an email from them asking if I would be able to draw a couple of cartoons of some staff that were leaving, that they could get printed and give to them as leaving presents. They sent me photo references and gave me a brief summary of what they wanted, and away I went. This was a fun commission and they were really pleased with the drawings I sent, which is a good feeling. I hope that the people leaving were happy to get them too.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvVufdHrvMckGNx-YK5LHrNsZxW94a4byg7i61XdUHZLFyfxTq_unclsuf7WGugvbStClbicBPPu9qbuP0zYnuEUjGh4orztFnYweFx5KEemGXKWLfS6VtE8MVojzkyTCNAGG9caXRako/s1600/peter+drawing+low-res.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvVufdHrvMckGNx-YK5LHrNsZxW94a4byg7i61XdUHZLFyfxTq_unclsuf7WGugvbStClbicBPPu9qbuP0zYnuEUjGh4orztFnYweFx5KEemGXKWLfS6VtE8MVojzkyTCNAGG9caXRako/s400/peter+drawing+low-res.jpg" width="283" height="400" data-original-width="595" data-original-height="842" /></a>Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-21725401300459945692018-01-31T13:26:00.001+00:002018-01-31T13:26:59.613+00:00The Line It Is Drawn: Week 375This week's <a href="https://www.cbr.com/superhero-wedding-gallery/">Line It Is Drawn theme</a> was to draw the Comic Book Wedding of the Century! I chose CyberVenom2001's suggestion for Captain America and Iron Man settle their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_War_(comics)">Civil War</a> differences with a Civil Union!<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBuuGsFBeukbkaWThC5b6KHkuaJcwL1XLgeF-EzoHMVFy89dWXhZeBrUKX_Vh_cAMWZLpOhW0v3v1hQM0Tk31iNc-soW6UW9GcrC3xJ08DHPMwI-6p6nt0Nk5b-uSczSiXvomPoSqkgb0/s1600/civil+union+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBuuGsFBeukbkaWThC5b6KHkuaJcwL1XLgeF-EzoHMVFy89dWXhZeBrUKX_Vh_cAMWZLpOhW0v3v1hQM0Tk31iNc-soW6UW9GcrC3xJ08DHPMwI-6p6nt0Nk5b-uSczSiXvomPoSqkgb0/s320/civil+union+blog.jpg" width="228" height="320" data-original-width="668" data-original-height="939" /></a><br />
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This was a fun one to draw, based slightly on Andy Kubert's <a href="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/marveldatabase/images/d/d9/X-Men_Vol_2_30.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20100109193617">cover to X-Men #30</a>, the wedding of Cyclops and Jean Grey.<br />
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You can check out the complete gallery of Comic Book Weddings over at CBR.com: <a href="https://www.cbr.com/superhero-wedding-gallery/">https://www.cbr.com/superhero-wedding-gallery/</a>Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-7962064845548662342018-01-21T14:41:00.002+00:002018-01-21T14:41:33.193+00:00The Line It Is Drawn: Week 374This week's The Line It Is Drawn theme was a fun one: mash-up superhero comic book characters with famous comic strips! <br />
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I chose BigMike20X6's suggestion for a Flash of Two Worlds cover homage starring Dennis the Menace (both the UK and US versions).<br />
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Here's my piece for The Line...<br />
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And here's the original cover from Flash #123...<br />
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Also Brian_Cronin suggested Spider-Man/Garfield, and I already had a strip that I drew a few years ago now which was pretty much that:<br />
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If you enjoyed these, definitely go and check out the other contributions to this week's Line over at <a href="https://www.cbr.com/superheroes-funny-pages-gallery/">CBR.com</a>. It's one of my favourite ones in a while!Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-24931585319225095072018-01-14T23:38:00.001+00:002018-01-14T23:50:22.562+00:00Graphic Shakespeare Competition 2018A couple of years ago, I entered the inaugural <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2016/02/graphic-shakespeare-competition.html">Graphic Shakespeare Competition</a>. While I didn't win, it was a lot of fun to take part in and so I really wanted to enter again this year. The initial deadline of 31 December 2017 came and went, and I hadn't managed to get anything done, but fortunately the deadline was extended to the 15 January 2018, and after the excesses of Christmas and New Years, I sat down to put something together. <br />
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Being slighty tight on time, I decided to adapt an earlier Shakespeare-themed comic that I'd put together <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2012/04/penguin-penguin-my-kingdom-for-penguin.html">a few years ago</a> featuring a penguin making a series of unexpected cameos in Shakespeare's Hamlet. I expanded on my initial strips to make a slightly longer work for the competition. <br />
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I'm happy with the end result and have a bunch of other penguin-related Shakespeare strips jotted down in my sketchbook now, which I'd like to do something with someday...Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-56449057616418261302018-01-14T20:59:00.003+00:002018-01-14T20:59:57.153+00:00Happy Birthday Tadhg!My friend Tadhg turned 30 today. Here's a card I made for him!<br />
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I must admit that I'm not really familiar with the Legion of Super-Heroes, but fortunately BigMike20X6 suggested Yakko, Wakko and Dot from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animaniacs">Animaniacs</a> (which was a cartoon, but also had a comic book series) who I'm more familiar with!<br />
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I thought I would mirror my own ignorance regarding The Legion of Super-Heroes, by having Yakko get mixed-up with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_(Marvel_Comics)">Legion</a>, the son of Charles Xavier from the X-men comics.<br />
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<a href="https://www.cbr.com/legion-of-super-heroes-rejects-gallery/">https://www.cbr.com/legion-of-super-heroes-rejects-gallery/</a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDnE39d8q2Y2xW2I51rTErBMqF7xetMVp-WC4r3TFsiD7pqSp7ltnzKkxE2bKp0mbsyPcB5sj6mT9wlzk4V8xL91O3Lzghtr7k6qmTOmW11qG_w4hu1VjP7aqtE7NRgn5JLx-RV-tSS_c/s1600/legionofsuperheroes+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDnE39d8q2Y2xW2I51rTErBMqF7xetMVp-WC4r3TFsiD7pqSp7ltnzKkxE2bKp0mbsyPcB5sj6mT9wlzk4V8xL91O3Lzghtr7k6qmTOmW11qG_w4hu1VjP7aqtE7NRgn5JLx-RV-tSS_c/s320/legionofsuperheroes+blog.jpg" width="320" height="320" data-original-width="753" data-original-height="753" /></a>Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-17626965698719222062018-01-07T20:18:00.002+00:002018-01-07T20:18:37.148+00:00Blog-Me-Do Part 8: Odds and EndsI'm coming to <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/super-massive-blog-update-part-1-star.html">the</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-2-house-of-cards.html">end</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-3-drawing-challenges.html">of</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-4-line-it-is-drawn.html">my</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-5-dirty-rotten-comics.html">2017</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-6-revenge-of-herd.html">catch-up</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-7-portrait-commission.html">blogs</a> and this last one is a bunch of random drawings I drew last year that didn't really fit in with any of my previous posts.<br />
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News hit late last year that Jodie Whittaker was going to play the first female <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2017/07/16/doctor-everything-need-know-jodie-whittaker-first-female-13th/">Doctor Who</a>, which caused a lot of debate (to put it nicely) online. It also gave me the idea for this drawing, based on the famous <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_the_Riveter#Westinghouse_poster">Rosie the Riveter</a> poster from the 1940s:<br />
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The new Thor movie, <i>Thor Ragnarok</i>, hit cinemas towards the end of 2017. If you'd asked me about this film at the start of the year, it wasn't even on my radar, but fast-forward to after the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue80QwXMRHg">first trailer</a> showed up online and this film jumped straight to the top of my must-see list! The trailer had all the energy, action and humour that were missing from the previous Thor films, and they dynamic between Thor and The Hulk looked like being a real highlight. In particular, one line, Thor's line "He's a friend from work" about The Hulk, led to me scribbling down this little cartoon:<br />
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Aside from a PS1 when I was a teenager, my videogames taste has always been almost exclusively Nintendo-orientated from the NES to the SNES and N64, right up to the Wii, the slight hiccup that was the Wii U, and now the amazing Nintendo Switch, which I love. Anyway, during the summer, me and my brother swapped consoles so he could play Breath Of The Wild and I could play The Last Guardian on his PS4. I really loved it and drew this picture of Trico:<br />
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Here's a robot I drew in 2017:<br />
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Apropos of nothing, here's a picture of The Simpsons:<br />
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Finally, towards the end of 2017, I took part in The House of Illustrations' Illustrators' Christmas Fair in Kings Cross and designed this flyer to promote the event:<br />
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And that brings me to the end of my 2017 catch-up blogs. I've now managed to post all of the drawings I hadn't already posted from last year. I'm hoping that I'll be able to keep more on top of posting images as I produce them in 2018, but let's see...Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-54393864138756587742018-01-07T19:43:00.000+00:002018-01-07T19:43:11.521+00:00Blog-Me-Do Part 7: Portrait CommissionMy friends Anna and Paul got married last year and commissioned me to draw a picture of them and their parents at the wedding, which they could have framed and give to them as presents. They sent me a reference photo from the wedding. This was a fun job. I've drawn both Paul and Anna before for cards I've given them, but it was a challenge to draw a good likeness of their parents. I'm very pleased with the final image and happily so were their parents.<br />
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In June last year I received an email from a woman in the US with a commission request. They wanted me to draw a cartoon for their kids' pediatrician in the style of The Far Side one panel comics. They were quite clear in what they wanted me to draw: the pediatrician walking down a dark alley, and a bunch of kids waiting to jab her with needles containing vaccines. The reason behind it was that her pediatrician had said that she experiences feelings of guilt when she is injecting vaccines and making children cry and jokingly commented that one day her kids may come back for revenge. The caption at the bottom of the picture: "Revenge of the Herd."<br />
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Initially, it seemed a bit of an odd request. Something about drawing a bunch of kids waiting to stick needles into someone walking down an alleyway seemed a little bit ...odd. But after reading my client's email explaining the story, it made more sense, and also it was an interesting challenge to draw without it coming off as too creepy. I think I succeeded...<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCx9w0nZ82tBpRZ83mCJzgGX7IKrSYPpDKhGdxUf9PJv-BAByAkMfzxbjrs1NlsaEVkniXp-hdgm4ffFxTpFrwcpf3JPpwdoTHDzdK4PTTX3Zp4VZMrReEkBxy-4h_92Vv_j6ls52vM-c/s1600/x-files+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCx9w0nZ82tBpRZ83mCJzgGX7IKrSYPpDKhGdxUf9PJv-BAByAkMfzxbjrs1NlsaEVkniXp-hdgm4ffFxTpFrwcpf3JPpwdoTHDzdK4PTTX3Zp4VZMrReEkBxy-4h_92Vv_j6ls52vM-c/s400/x-files+blog.jpg" width="306" height="400" data-original-width="558" data-original-height="730" /></a>Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-86004865915323867172018-01-07T17:16:00.001+00:002018-01-07T17:29:02.094+00:00Blog-Me-Do Part 4: The Line It Is Drawn<a href="https://www.cbr.com/tag/the-line-it-is-drawn/">The Line It Is Drawn</a> is a weekly column over at the CBR.com (formerly <i>Comic Book Resources</i>). Every week Followers of the site's Twitter page come up with responses to a comics-related theme, and a group of artists pick a suggestion from this list to illustrate and is then posted online the following week on CBR.com. <br />
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I've been following The Line It Is Drawn for a good few years now, and tried out to become one of their regular artists <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2011/12/line-it-is-drawn-try-out-week-1_02.html">in</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2011/12/line-it-is-drawn-try-out-week-2.html">2011</a> and again <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-line-it-is-drawn-try-outs-week-one.html">in</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-line-it-is-drawn-try-outs-week-two.html">2014</a>. <br />
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Both times I wasn't selected, but last April I got an email from Brian Cronin who works at CBR and puts together <i>The Line It Is Drawn</i> each week, asking if I was still interested in being one of their regular artists! So I guess patience really is a virtue.<br />
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It's been a lot of fun to be part of, and an interesting challenge each week to come up with a new image based on that week's suggestion. For me, part of the challenge has been to draw something that is hopefully accessible to everyone and not too bogged down in too much Comic Nerd details (although I do enjoy including references to that stuff in my images, but I want to create something that everyone can enjoy).<br />
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Below I'm going to post all of my pieces from 2017. Enjoy!<br />
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My very first Line It Is Drawn theme was to take a classic comic book cover (Captain America #367) and then draw what happens One Moment Later. Here's the original cover:<br />
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And here's my One Moment Later drawing:<br />
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For the Comic book character/movie mash-up week, I drew Studio Ghibli's Squirrel Girl, in a homage to My Neighbour Totoro:<br />
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This Guardians of the Galaxy/Peanuts mash-up strip is one of my favourite pieces that I've done so far:<br />
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What If... Doctor Doom was on a Mother's Day card?<br />
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An evil version of Patsy Walker (a.k.a. Hellcat)<br />
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Pirate Squirrel Girl!<br />
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Wonder Woman and Thor in the style of the cover to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman_vs._The_Amazing_Spider-Man">Superman vs. Spiderman</a>:<br />
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This week's theme was to suggest the worst possible crossover between the Watchmen characters and other comic book characters. I chose to draw the cast of Watchmen transported to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles#Teenage_Mutant_Ninja_Turtles_Adventures">Archie Comics Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles</a> universe, (although I think that would actually be pretty awesome):<br />
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A tribute to the late Adam West (RIP):<br />
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Batman and Catwoman in a homage to the cover of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumours_(album)">Fleetwood Mac's Rumours</a> album: <br />
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A Marvel Legacy cover for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nextwave">Nextwave</a>, homaging <a href="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/marveldatabase/images/a/a1/Avengers_Vol_1_4.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20171107190041">Avengers #4</a>:<br />
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MCU Spider-Man teaming up with Netflix's Daredevil:<br />
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Draw a great comic book romance in ah homage to a famous romantic scene: Thanos and Death in a homage to Titanic...<br />
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Team-up an American comic book character with a European comic book character: Thor meets Asterix...<br />
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Nico Minoru from Runaways in a homage to Kill Bill:<br />
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If Wolverine had Mr Fantastic's powers instead of his own, would he still be a badass?<br />
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Stephen King/comic book mash-up week: The Joker and Pennywise...<br />
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Dark Multiverse Thomas The Tank Engine:<br />
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The Silver Surfer and Black Rider team-up for Jack Kirby's 100th birthday:<br />
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The Defenders as Simspsons' characters:<br />
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Based around the fact that IT, from Stephen King's book of the same name, appears to people as their greatest fears, suggest a comic book character and what IT would appear to them as. "Being a devoted Marvel reader, Gwenpool sees IT as Harley Quinn". <br />
I ended up doing two drawings for this one, as I wasn't happy with how the first one turned out:<br />
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Splice together two comic book characters to create a new one: Fin Fang Foom + Doctor Doom = Fin Fang Doom!<br />
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Batman on holiday:<br />
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Squirrel Girl cosplaying as Sailor Moon:<br />
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A Marve Legacy cover for Cable, homaging Joe Madureira's cover to <a href="http://vignette4.wikia.nocookie.net/marveldatabase/images/b/b6/Uncanny_X-Men_Vol_1_345.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20060616020752">Uncanny X-Men #345</a>:<br />
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Wolverine in A Nightmare On Elm Street:<br />
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Frog Thor vs Battletoads:<br />
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Wolverine vs the Demogorgon from Stranger Things:<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaN4Z5IQCeeaQJk6JwanbouyZq_KJRqkeGnA3IsrHr2DNtdGa_aMWXNtLgZqbCsUbSIVVU9cp1n9oDEfJgHBQZF2z-cP6DT-R7pEYvI3D7Z8z13joc7_NHH9K9gtt0eYYLvswuY6TEziM/s1600/stranger+things+wolverine+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaN4Z5IQCeeaQJk6JwanbouyZq_KJRqkeGnA3IsrHr2DNtdGa_aMWXNtLgZqbCsUbSIVVU9cp1n9oDEfJgHBQZF2z-cP6DT-R7pEYvI3D7Z8z13joc7_NHH9K9gtt0eYYLvswuY6TEziM/s400/stranger+things+wolverine+blog.jpg" width="268" height="400" data-original-width="566" data-original-height="845" /></a><br />
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The All-Batman Justice League: Bruce Wayne, Terry McGuiness, Dick Grayson, Thomas Wayne and Jim Gordon. <br />
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I also did a variant cover for this one with Damien Wayne, Jean Paul Valley, Jason Todd, Batman Jones and The Batman Of Zur-En-Arrh:<br />
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The Punisher "kills" Mojo Jojo:<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOHTzerry6rYuBIl02fR0WK90BnBP1MTLtTAHxykoIN2im3rZrJuV50OWKIgvgDjsZlZ07iQQCL31VDFv1_Lv-iARdsOAkPqkBdFR609yWJ1tFAQdGJos4RNtqqY8OkcSnxyLeqYqFr4Y/s1600/Punisher+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOHTzerry6rYuBIl02fR0WK90BnBP1MTLtTAHxykoIN2im3rZrJuV50OWKIgvgDjsZlZ07iQQCL31VDFv1_Lv-iARdsOAkPqkBdFR609yWJ1tFAQdGJos4RNtqqY8OkcSnxyLeqYqFr4Y/s400/Punisher+blog.jpg" width="355" height="400" data-original-width="680" data-original-height="766" /></a><br />
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Kraven's Last Hunt with Kraven The Hunter replaced by Elmer Fudd:<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSybGmf2S2c2wQlrFh3dnu3d38mEkBb0go8ZrybhE0F-wroigzKjvIQZBQTfgr0iKoNoKxMixcwXd5Iwwg4a7RP_LA07u8rAZbpLn4rGFh-fi3nCIizJ6-VVSl-Fl2RNftA8-6mrxeweg/s1600/Kraven+recast+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSybGmf2S2c2wQlrFh3dnu3d38mEkBb0go8ZrybhE0F-wroigzKjvIQZBQTfgr0iKoNoKxMixcwXd5Iwwg4a7RP_LA07u8rAZbpLn4rGFh-fi3nCIizJ6-VVSl-Fl2RNftA8-6mrxeweg/s400/Kraven+recast+blog.jpg" width="266" height="400" data-original-width="559" data-original-height="842" /></a><br />
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Darth Vadar wielding the Infinity Gauntlet:<br />
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Chris Evans' Captain America and Chris Evans' Human Torch celebrate Christmas together:<br />
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And that's all for 2017. We're already <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-line-it-is-drawn-week-372.html">one week</a> in to The Line It Is Drawn for 2018, and I'll be trying to post each week's drawing as I do them this year, so keep checking back...Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-48933269703828276462018-01-07T14:07:00.000+00:002018-01-07T14:08:00.206+00:00Happy Birthday Richy!While I'm continuing to post my <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/super-massive-blog-update-part-1-star.html">daily</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-2-house-of-cards.html">look</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-3-drawing-challenges.html">back</a> at 2017, I also want to keep up with 2018. <br />
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Last night, my friend Richy had some drinks for his birthday, and I made him this card<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjQ_DEUxQK4_PE6pUtdbfLGC7ToFSgTlv7VaViEBvGtOqO3O-y4DWEDS2K9KLqGbPmzKCofj5rLsX4Qo3Vop6O2KzQkmo3blImsS12FUELOwSIgnhJjDkh1RxE2ylLcXLOe96FLupr27o/s1600/Richy+2018+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjQ_DEUxQK4_PE6pUtdbfLGC7ToFSgTlv7VaViEBvGtOqO3O-y4DWEDS2K9KLqGbPmzKCofj5rLsX4Qo3Vop6O2KzQkmo3blImsS12FUELOwSIgnhJjDkh1RxE2ylLcXLOe96FLupr27o/s400/Richy+2018+blog.jpg" width="280" height="400" data-original-width="513" data-original-height="732" /></a>Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-82639639247913407952018-01-07T13:35:00.000+00:002018-01-07T14:03:51.075+00:00Blog-Me-Do Part 3: Daily Drawing ChallengesWhen I don't have any commissioned work keeping me busy, one of the things I like to do is take part in a personal Daily Drawing Challenge, drawing something on a theme daily for a set number of days. I find it's a good habit to get into every now and then, requiring discipline, plus a good way to generate new ideas. Looking through my work from 2017, I was surprised that I'd undertaken quite a few Daily Drawing Challenges. Here they are:<br />
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FACEBOOK PICTURE CHALLENGE<br />
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Back in March 2017, my friend Jo tagged me on Facebook nominating me to post a drawing every day for a week. As I already post a lot of drawings on Facebook (and because I like to make things difficult for myself), I decided to use it as a prompt for my own Drawing Challenge and asked people to suggest things for me to draw. I then did a new drawing based on these suggestions, and post these each day. Below are the suggestions along with what I drew:<br />
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1. "Spike"<br />
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2. "A rubber mallet suspended by a very unwound spring (chrome finish) attached to the bottom of half an upside levitating car that has been cut in half (horizontally, with half of the interior exposed at the top, looking almost like a grey, greasy city)"<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBAgUWpgkl4ZvvG3_DluGm9bjkOL2wfFtf0l3PhsLWvEyZvZ35NrDKIrCvi8DbzuvxR1J3et6rwlawW6C7N7g4v2EmI9Zw7-PIsFFMr8SDGNvRi3UX0uNj6JnCUhky0sPjtjfPPWbmFQ4/s1600/2+mallet.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBAgUWpgkl4ZvvG3_DluGm9bjkOL2wfFtf0l3PhsLWvEyZvZ35NrDKIrCvi8DbzuvxR1J3et6rwlawW6C7N7g4v2EmI9Zw7-PIsFFMr8SDGNvRi3UX0uNj6JnCUhky0sPjtjfPPWbmFQ4/s400/2+mallet.jpg" width="347" height="400" data-original-width="596" data-original-height="687" /></a><br />
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3. "Boarding time at Noah's ark"<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEMOFRWzqZBUHUTOHt5S1vJSC__5Tnw8EeAv_pXuzODwM20XkAHJvPeKOgnvy_CeDxsIG7FmJuOCeLon27__cqwokyaROPVw90q-oDdNdlXPEz5f2acQWFoUsPbNbGJ-HNYOGRBe2Ldo/s1600/3+noahs+ark.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEMOFRWzqZBUHUTOHt5S1vJSC__5Tnw8EeAv_pXuzODwM20XkAHJvPeKOgnvy_CeDxsIG7FmJuOCeLon27__cqwokyaROPVw90q-oDdNdlXPEz5f2acQWFoUsPbNbGJ-HNYOGRBe2Ldo/s400/3+noahs+ark.jpg" width="400" height="332" data-original-width="919" data-original-height="763" /></a><br />
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4. "Penguins going bowling"<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2DPqmzG_1LPFq8_0rEBUkYBMKethLzTAQmAUMYhhGD3CSXM-pHQHVBzhetGehpiIvYqiRRd7hpoPJjU1I-2vf6moTaJJKSnA1gxbylRyNGvzIBBk30pegtmKLUcaWp86HrSSabDbUa7Q/s1600/4+penguin+bowl.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2DPqmzG_1LPFq8_0rEBUkYBMKethLzTAQmAUMYhhGD3CSXM-pHQHVBzhetGehpiIvYqiRRd7hpoPJjU1I-2vf6moTaJJKSnA1gxbylRyNGvzIBBk30pegtmKLUcaWp86HrSSabDbUa7Q/s400/4+penguin+bowl.jpg" width="400" height="291" data-original-width="846" data-original-height="615" /></a><br />
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5. "Trump in a bath robe as a vampire"<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4fyi97zKp_2dZHSMJ8pQPAbOYAjVLQGDgDQxkJrlF83-n9YSM49ZnCO_-B0-jH1MMnGPtoUaQDtyDClFIT-vZxT56OmX9WOG2SUK-EIpaHufdrDg5O2Gu3g1_huPTAQ3Bd3m2ycQwOvw/s1600/5+trumpula.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4fyi97zKp_2dZHSMJ8pQPAbOYAjVLQGDgDQxkJrlF83-n9YSM49ZnCO_-B0-jH1MMnGPtoUaQDtyDClFIT-vZxT56OmX9WOG2SUK-EIpaHufdrDg5O2Gu3g1_huPTAQ3Bd3m2ycQwOvw/s400/5+trumpula.jpg" width="400" height="302" data-original-width="951" data-original-height="718" /></a><br />
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6. "Totoro/Toy Story tea party!"<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJiC5nDGYcKM2PdFUKeXrNuWuEdFryW15-bD8RqHL0tcpNnVdJh4HQ3QoAYB7VuNa8fR3RyYOzIUQFeAlAq16eitmRwXaYNS_xKjNh5nqK5mOVH7-u_l6H1EAWP2wKWKhqY8gMox2hLEc/s1600/6+totoro+teaparty.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJiC5nDGYcKM2PdFUKeXrNuWuEdFryW15-bD8RqHL0tcpNnVdJh4HQ3QoAYB7VuNa8fR3RyYOzIUQFeAlAq16eitmRwXaYNS_xKjNh5nqK5mOVH7-u_l6H1EAWP2wKWKhqY8gMox2hLEc/s400/6+totoro+teaparty.jpg" width="400" height="291" data-original-width="947" data-original-height="689" /></a><br />
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7. "Samus Aran (Metroid) vs. Magik (New Mutants)"<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Qpf-qOQ8B0x2v2pY0BwMdy8-NJbeEQuOLDWBOqGM5Fxz2l3D4dR-0MbyCIl3echzj_h1iiVIhASoq85b7toqIzihywdi06gsiPEPn66Lo1RNfJ3T8fwZi1ntl-xePo3F7wlzQ3CD-Ys/s1600/7+samus+vs+magik.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Qpf-qOQ8B0x2v2pY0BwMdy8-NJbeEQuOLDWBOqGM5Fxz2l3D4dR-0MbyCIl3echzj_h1iiVIhASoq85b7toqIzihywdi06gsiPEPn66Lo1RNfJ3T8fwZi1ntl-xePo3F7wlzQ3CD-Ys/s400/7+samus+vs+magik.jpg" width="400" height="229" data-original-width="1029" data-original-height="590" /></a><br />
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THE ILLUSTRATED INTERVIEW<br />
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The Illustrated Interview series in <i><a href="http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/category/the-illustrated-interview/">T: The New York Times Style Magazine</a></i> asks the interviewees to sketch their responses to 9 brief questions rather than answering verbally. For this drawing challenge, I drew my own illustrated answers to those 9 questions each day. What I like about this one, is that there's no need to explain your "answers" and it's also quite challenging to first think of a reply and then work out how to draw it.<br />
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Q1. What do you look like?<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVsB4mJBRFDlmKh59jeX9cfZUJwnndjAzvw7ZDs6nyyUdxOjKUY8qo-GVoou_dLJajboXSxXQL8tpWd2Efy_kRR_ojYKQQ1I5IRkHfJPASXI-Er_ayxP_fBJoS7Q8xH-3SMT6vZetHwAc/s1600/what+do+you+look+like.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVsB4mJBRFDlmKh59jeX9cfZUJwnndjAzvw7ZDs6nyyUdxOjKUY8qo-GVoou_dLJajboXSxXQL8tpWd2Efy_kRR_ojYKQQ1I5IRkHfJPASXI-Er_ayxP_fBJoS7Q8xH-3SMT6vZetHwAc/s400/what+do+you+look+like.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1004" data-original-height="1004" /></a><br />
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Q2. When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjqIfX3TtDcQnqgxU7yTlow8pHjs4s0xJ0klSQ-AAvokB7NLN3P7zJ9KSdafDCltOR4Mzw6gwi1vQWvSE1S4ZPOXUM3PseaRzQvCgIsWTUSsUwqkP4irm-Jq43z8-ijD4hPkvkG5wKEw4/s1600/whenigrowup.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjqIfX3TtDcQnqgxU7yTlow8pHjs4s0xJ0klSQ-AAvokB7NLN3P7zJ9KSdafDCltOR4Mzw6gwi1vQWvSE1S4ZPOXUM3PseaRzQvCgIsWTUSsUwqkP4irm-Jq43z8-ijD4hPkvkG5wKEw4/s400/whenigrowup.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="761" data-original-height="761" /></a><br />
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Q3. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEArJf0zJLnuJ9GOasrGHmPZRPCAnb47L3ZBEqLH0XXVsdwE66WY7SS4wAuj9VnxmDQJGxnFkDYprGbyFhR3CK_myQd3lj8yFlqG2YkQhtwW8L-qZN1-x2CthSFgalq7kB0m1UUAv-3fQ/s1600/whatwouldyouchange.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEArJf0zJLnuJ9GOasrGHmPZRPCAnb47L3ZBEqLH0XXVsdwE66WY7SS4wAuj9VnxmDQJGxnFkDYprGbyFhR3CK_myQd3lj8yFlqG2YkQhtwW8L-qZN1-x2CthSFgalq7kB0m1UUAv-3fQ/s400/whatwouldyouchange.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="703" data-original-height="703" /></a><br />
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Q4. What did you eat for breakfast today?<br />
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Q5. What exercise do you regularly do?<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTXRx4P_E9L2XJLtb1fsJGiXv8TvwxUPzEcga3n6AhZAkywlro20LNKK9eWtbpvICAx-9FMSmaDKLpLZS5aztOo0DH0M-lA6ayc0YC9RMijb8pATXpv0OamGlZM8OWFZk-bsPvlpe4IVg/s1600/whatexercise.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTXRx4P_E9L2XJLtb1fsJGiXv8TvwxUPzEcga3n6AhZAkywlro20LNKK9eWtbpvICAx-9FMSmaDKLpLZS5aztOo0DH0M-lA6ayc0YC9RMijb8pATXpv0OamGlZM8OWFZk-bsPvlpe4IVg/s400/whatexercise.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="827" data-original-height="827" /></a><br />
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Q6. Did you have a favourite toy growing up?<br />
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Q7. Which cartoon character do you relate to?<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoSwV_q87eq9StMJEQYD2G9PcUjBYUpt9tfV9J_FH_EBU_PIIr0BBA5eCH84pQ1g8HhGSICyjj-xiRinCy2PsB97MSATVSghsfGTCQbezfxnnP0sUK0GCuAWtMd0TCAxA3lNLTxHHH3lY/s1600/cartoons.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoSwV_q87eq9StMJEQYD2G9PcUjBYUpt9tfV9J_FH_EBU_PIIr0BBA5eCH84pQ1g8HhGSICyjj-xiRinCy2PsB97MSATVSghsfGTCQbezfxnnP0sUK0GCuAWtMd0TCAxA3lNLTxHHH3lY/s400/cartoons.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="768" data-original-height="768" /></a><br />
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Q8. Do you have any pets?<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvygBmTN0eggrv34w2MsDyfZhPK0NdLNbyRbq2QckLnWpkhAmUy2BafaTALsOe6FKrH8JxIuN40VaXepfPLLxBbBQHLS7XgKJ6y7bAvMtlmRYFO1CD8tSeZfndBgelZB0RNXoDRktiW1w/s1600/pet.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvygBmTN0eggrv34w2MsDyfZhPK0NdLNbyRbq2QckLnWpkhAmUy2BafaTALsOe6FKrH8JxIuN40VaXepfPLLxBbBQHLS7XgKJ6y7bAvMtlmRYFO1CD8tSeZfndBgelZB0RNXoDRktiW1w/s400/pet.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="768" data-original-height="768" /></a><br />
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Q9. What makes you smile?<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoGTko8TDUMYEyghxnAJzEUnLRvnyoX8vZ6mwzU2PkbJim2jlMWTWZ68PlbFIMsgGi34g2NX2dAE8J2_Enla6yb6cu0U3i68Bkhr3lNZ-5areqbw-VBI7lR8gJ4NjjNnmgaVfGT1LNmDc/s1600/smile.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoGTko8TDUMYEyghxnAJzEUnLRvnyoX8vZ6mwzU2PkbJim2jlMWTWZ68PlbFIMsgGi34g2NX2dAE8J2_Enla6yb6cu0U3i68Bkhr3lNZ-5areqbw-VBI7lR8gJ4NjjNnmgaVfGT1LNmDc/s400/smile.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="709" data-original-height="709" /></a><br />
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<br />
INKTOBER 2017<br />
<br />
Inktober is an annual project that was started in 2009 by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=19&v=Q320efwokQk">Jake Parker</a>. The idea is to produce 31 drawings over 31 days during the month of October. I've tried doing it in the past, with varying degrees of success and never really completing the project (usually because October ends up being a really busy month work-wise). In 2016 I illustrated 31 X-men-related puns, which I later turned into a printed zine called <i>Uncanny X-Puns<a href="http://www.paulshinndraws.com/comics1.html"></a></i>. This year I discovered, to my amazement, that there's actually an official prompt list each year consisting of words to use as a starting point for each day. So I decided to give it another go using this prompt list. Here are the results:<br />
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1. Swift<br />
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2.Divided<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijMr0bvnGh9ufZnzZQVFh6sVXw1s6IX8eummTLznVDxTR9rMJkW3IXRr8JV8kVS6PjxPOYZ2aUuDsvYHMhNGTff2sPpT9ge0WrPzOlk2n3I-6DJBhSxmwJZCPxpByrBHyHQjMLFFeppY8/s1600/2+Divided.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijMr0bvnGh9ufZnzZQVFh6sVXw1s6IX8eummTLznVDxTR9rMJkW3IXRr8JV8kVS6PjxPOYZ2aUuDsvYHMhNGTff2sPpT9ge0WrPzOlk2n3I-6DJBhSxmwJZCPxpByrBHyHQjMLFFeppY8/s400/2+Divided.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1335" data-original-height="1335" /></a><br />
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3. Poison<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwv0KtO4bCoO9aXTKvhyphenhyphenZl62PQqs3Ex6vrpCJIYPolZc66h3Oglle04TzISm1OgF0RTIKTG-36VwqVf98bKs0OnHFTmbBvnJqe8QorUSQk8E6o-X1vSeV6yiqoTWrJOjuKbbJc3GOgAeU/s1600/3+Poison.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwv0KtO4bCoO9aXTKvhyphenhyphenZl62PQqs3Ex6vrpCJIYPolZc66h3Oglle04TzISm1OgF0RTIKTG-36VwqVf98bKs0OnHFTmbBvnJqe8QorUSQk8E6o-X1vSeV6yiqoTWrJOjuKbbJc3GOgAeU/s400/3+Poison.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1340" data-original-height="1340" /></a><br />
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4. Underwater<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmnb4FUCM48olskMe7Of62VIbi_NvyF6Bprqh8YpfeTPoNqyY-yhY2d2_pTbKZHC31kB9G8zpEjvTby0vZbtUdHLLlswJkOztrGhSHiokkQfj8OPmPdhExn5R6214uqITxpGLTdvPBOf4/s1600/4+Underwater.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmnb4FUCM48olskMe7Of62VIbi_NvyF6Bprqh8YpfeTPoNqyY-yhY2d2_pTbKZHC31kB9G8zpEjvTby0vZbtUdHLLlswJkOztrGhSHiokkQfj8OPmPdhExn5R6214uqITxpGLTdvPBOf4/s400/4+Underwater.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1521" data-original-height="1521" /></a><br />
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5. Long<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_5TcfaD4EMb7Yb8TpOwGcqNsFLZLnLNXW2jzYpKDbmb4zBUK8gAlSKMCLbNUJC8IGbj28cam3exDbLYtf3f-UeajioObahdvqcWPPOpJFA3KTq38hmpxPLLFAhMOBhEntOFPE-GcqHFw/s1600/5+Long.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_5TcfaD4EMb7Yb8TpOwGcqNsFLZLnLNXW2jzYpKDbmb4zBUK8gAlSKMCLbNUJC8IGbj28cam3exDbLYtf3f-UeajioObahdvqcWPPOpJFA3KTq38hmpxPLLFAhMOBhEntOFPE-GcqHFw/s400/5+Long.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1465" data-original-height="1465" /></a><br />
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6. Sword<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghPbAtw1wuJsklNUyG-T92GUIpfK832C5eDq76YZbCICFGMyo5qaBHYKiL6GgW26lpWyIYPAGC3s5b5XPP5Mxo8rL5vox3HKhdUHIXV1LIinJuGZ3yz4V81M5H5uaUfHLZXsJA6V4j_Zc/s1600/6+Sword.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghPbAtw1wuJsklNUyG-T92GUIpfK832C5eDq76YZbCICFGMyo5qaBHYKiL6GgW26lpWyIYPAGC3s5b5XPP5Mxo8rL5vox3HKhdUHIXV1LIinJuGZ3yz4V81M5H5uaUfHLZXsJA6V4j_Zc/s400/6+Sword.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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7. Shy<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgORkaVoe72evwMFFCvwy5SVJ6OnRa9m_WspFEcULwX8Ts6qwQ75yY0WzPL1H2_DwALOpCfJVyb4YpTaXAn3XU-z_lBkIJgMjHux64EFuj46pKqNlGqwr0wL4dX8zopg71iUGS2CKQ-1vI/s1600/7+Shy.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgORkaVoe72evwMFFCvwy5SVJ6OnRa9m_WspFEcULwX8Ts6qwQ75yY0WzPL1H2_DwALOpCfJVyb4YpTaXAn3XU-z_lBkIJgMjHux64EFuj46pKqNlGqwr0wL4dX8zopg71iUGS2CKQ-1vI/s400/7+Shy.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1181" data-original-height="1181" /></a><br />
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8. Crooked<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV5gdyU1x6UDeQUVJZRtg2egkZV4wbh7GXgCGEw2g-1PUkj9VLHg4nEl5TIlpU9RJU9U9jEbz7R1ccdLoicXXNkWRM70WvG5uy2abYiNJUrQuRC-Ql-IoxketT8EHdFbureDmWWESC2bA/s1600/8+Crooked.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV5gdyU1x6UDeQUVJZRtg2egkZV4wbh7GXgCGEw2g-1PUkj9VLHg4nEl5TIlpU9RJU9U9jEbz7R1ccdLoicXXNkWRM70WvG5uy2abYiNJUrQuRC-Ql-IoxketT8EHdFbureDmWWESC2bA/s400/8+Crooked.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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9. Screech<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9KvG3iB5PlPQSrkw0ChYTwhzTgJMhqH3qBQ1GHxXm8IlpuEIOQmKXAPYHPfoYQz5Px7M0u8DV-VqakCP6hN9_kgk1ll8ov_LBGcXk6eewwQSSh3Y_emWsR4bidfaUNGYExIAeouwtdAI/s1600/9+Screech.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9KvG3iB5PlPQSrkw0ChYTwhzTgJMhqH3qBQ1GHxXm8IlpuEIOQmKXAPYHPfoYQz5Px7M0u8DV-VqakCP6hN9_kgk1ll8ov_LBGcXk6eewwQSSh3Y_emWsR4bidfaUNGYExIAeouwtdAI/s400/9+Screech.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1122" data-original-height="1122" /></a><br />
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10. Gigantic<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiynSqEQF4AmiYjVsYA_youSUJzj46xkn-QearNrD_BJ0NVbR2O-Z1QZj4p1flx8veRFU4NMfhy3KmOlVfA1IQaOTOYRu_h7p3G74T2DdV0qn7SdqwzAqFoxl02wA7YVBSovmQT1JTmUI/s1600/10+Gigantic.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiynSqEQF4AmiYjVsYA_youSUJzj46xkn-QearNrD_BJ0NVbR2O-Z1QZj4p1flx8veRFU4NMfhy3KmOlVfA1IQaOTOYRu_h7p3G74T2DdV0qn7SdqwzAqFoxl02wA7YVBSovmQT1JTmUI/s400/10+Gigantic.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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11. Run<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwA3O8TTcW1gvra3eU5f5IW8XgAkt9B6jZB2VVzIhquH4Smy2EoXzWdGmRQkcQxMWO_tqP2vi58VQa4c-J4yawQxPgHi2Rr9eUslD-_dG2ruklRgp6ZC9lkQ-NYkUghHRY2K1GurxV2gs/s1600/11+Run.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwA3O8TTcW1gvra3eU5f5IW8XgAkt9B6jZB2VVzIhquH4Smy2EoXzWdGmRQkcQxMWO_tqP2vi58VQa4c-J4yawQxPgHi2Rr9eUslD-_dG2ruklRgp6ZC9lkQ-NYkUghHRY2K1GurxV2gs/s400/11+Run.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1417" data-original-height="1417" /></a><br />
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12. Shattered<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhcdGxE5OlFBeYKM19uBgKn2VoVnDIWJv0AYKk06MVqLa1wJcPPhRR8sAjRw8GywKC8EmTAK80Mai_mashr5ntDwg_oxfjwY81ZS3eScJvVncwrv0zWWtSQcyHSPXteZtlllFJn6hUkaA/s1600/12+Shattered.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhcdGxE5OlFBeYKM19uBgKn2VoVnDIWJv0AYKk06MVqLa1wJcPPhRR8sAjRw8GywKC8EmTAK80Mai_mashr5ntDwg_oxfjwY81ZS3eScJvVncwrv0zWWtSQcyHSPXteZtlllFJn6hUkaA/s400/12+Shattered.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1181" data-original-height="1181" /></a><br />
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13. Teeming<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqVjd9SBiXrYZJB0h-4MK_DR0-NfDK-W67ZObIbyq-SC5dxyEi36jehadfjH8DTghGyYLMDaZK91oCNohSn8-W6WZec0hkxh74fzlF94HWW9T95agmRnDocG9ST-CX8kmKiPdyowHjcwM/s1600/13+Teeming.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqVjd9SBiXrYZJB0h-4MK_DR0-NfDK-W67ZObIbyq-SC5dxyEi36jehadfjH8DTghGyYLMDaZK91oCNohSn8-W6WZec0hkxh74fzlF94HWW9T95agmRnDocG9ST-CX8kmKiPdyowHjcwM/s400/13+Teeming.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1394" data-original-height="1394" /></a><br />
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14. Fierce<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6KtlYa2aCU4jD6B3JYOtM1xBTEWoWqv3W7e_bu-DQdiBXmxgU_v4Y90Bw31lJ5v-2GDWpVYk10sg0vLFS2YUdSTkmcaXvPymr44VSBME4ejB-Ugj3WwGRpf4CNGqEPoJrdTgD49UQdxo/s1600/14+Fierce.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6KtlYa2aCU4jD6B3JYOtM1xBTEWoWqv3W7e_bu-DQdiBXmxgU_v4Y90Bw31lJ5v-2GDWpVYk10sg0vLFS2YUdSTkmcaXvPymr44VSBME4ejB-Ugj3WwGRpf4CNGqEPoJrdTgD49UQdxo/s400/14+Fierce.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1181" data-original-height="1181" /></a><br />
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15. Mysterious<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbDEIGOXA89iKApUe5Zs8akpE0Y2nz7f-fI-h-9OJ9xxfvjqRwHHxpHFfD9Sxf00SnoyGGEoX2YtxWv6i_0uYFmqWXVzXjCieS9JoRF4hzrFHzKPb-AiCo1zSkJKcNB4V8AFww_4AoyB4/s1600/15.+Mysterious.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbDEIGOXA89iKApUe5Zs8akpE0Y2nz7f-fI-h-9OJ9xxfvjqRwHHxpHFfD9Sxf00SnoyGGEoX2YtxWv6i_0uYFmqWXVzXjCieS9JoRF4hzrFHzKPb-AiCo1zSkJKcNB4V8AFww_4AoyB4/s400/15.+Mysterious.jpg" width="398" height="400" data-original-width="1510" data-original-height="1518" /></a><br />
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16. Fat<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvNeIGViGO9J0kchW7cpB_kWtDi22lCnLilqMhr2ZkgbAiBqfhbSns_T_hKK2IY-PADVAwaoBDlG-9C9X2E7NYwaAuXjZXlBvSy7qIL6rSyxeZnXPZVILZAEgEe0W1jbPK8ydCJqaet2U/s1600/16+Fat.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvNeIGViGO9J0kchW7cpB_kWtDi22lCnLilqMhr2ZkgbAiBqfhbSns_T_hKK2IY-PADVAwaoBDlG-9C9X2E7NYwaAuXjZXlBvSy7qIL6rSyxeZnXPZVILZAEgEe0W1jbPK8ydCJqaet2U/s400/16+Fat.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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17. Graceful<br />
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18. Filthy<br />
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19. Cloud<br />
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20. Deep<br />
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21. Furious<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil-6ilL3BrdicsXwO-35u7eMFJ4FPrGB7D343xAD3h8WbaofZbOFtrEzuo9C7r3dKYURj7tnVie2BjT3WI47RLF_eEP_PMWIBhdvhTRrHymjYcEZDrtkXvlSKqBXbQlIb0OUYOOu3bVWY/s1600/21+Furious.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil-6ilL3BrdicsXwO-35u7eMFJ4FPrGB7D343xAD3h8WbaofZbOFtrEzuo9C7r3dKYURj7tnVie2BjT3WI47RLF_eEP_PMWIBhdvhTRrHymjYcEZDrtkXvlSKqBXbQlIb0OUYOOu3bVWY/s400/21+Furious.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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22. Trail<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPaAjHsGnLUfw5ksNgKZEZEMvNWcS4gM5rEalILd1iBYFTZIEdTpaLg99whnTOZEy0AJT7VRSmcu_QLdWva8BCWzW-PL1J_zcPti2GdwmjecqEIlk2Gfmem0pwdnsnXFkfDem0Fa81XqY/s1600/22+Trail.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPaAjHsGnLUfw5ksNgKZEZEMvNWcS4gM5rEalILd1iBYFTZIEdTpaLg99whnTOZEy0AJT7VRSmcu_QLdWva8BCWzW-PL1J_zcPti2GdwmjecqEIlk2Gfmem0pwdnsnXFkfDem0Fa81XqY/s400/22+Trail.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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23. Juicy<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh45pmOUfX5Zub6d0VNs_jH00fODA2gB9ou8T1Uj0CtA5MQN8q_QVQ4WaXK0wlwUoFnyDznhmImSa0X3TmMNDZNffIHFoK84o9qWG8EaL6nJjR3uzz7BUQcBk_K2KB-HA6bXFCXy5x2x_Y/s1600/23+Juicy.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh45pmOUfX5Zub6d0VNs_jH00fODA2gB9ou8T1Uj0CtA5MQN8q_QVQ4WaXK0wlwUoFnyDznhmImSa0X3TmMNDZNffIHFoK84o9qWG8EaL6nJjR3uzz7BUQcBk_K2KB-HA6bXFCXy5x2x_Y/s400/23+Juicy.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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24. Blind<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2GHw4dKKVGqADcuM08hIDiXzK_5L5hBQHbIcg1L1nugkvWAVa3tAqFbY85uF3tJLwrXFhJM4ibsfITfjXL9WmKipsJT0M5wEqzhx3qMhyphenhyphen-KEdY3SIjzPCdsQDjZmaq3AZyV_jcg9-YJk/s1600/24+Blind.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2GHw4dKKVGqADcuM08hIDiXzK_5L5hBQHbIcg1L1nugkvWAVa3tAqFbY85uF3tJLwrXFhJM4ibsfITfjXL9WmKipsJT0M5wEqzhx3qMhyphenhyphen-KEdY3SIjzPCdsQDjZmaq3AZyV_jcg9-YJk/s400/24+Blind.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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25. Ship<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvDSs0qPLB82i9GTcAM0FOtEvogLTplhOKbV-IteIAAFgvoKNIHkjVVxkYrDnouP5ypSraV03fIrs4FQ97aAF2vXQ5a-4ID09Luc1YsRYI_aj6siJLH-pwj6NS8TBEcr7EBAu90uP517w/s1600/25+Ship.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvDSs0qPLB82i9GTcAM0FOtEvogLTplhOKbV-IteIAAFgvoKNIHkjVVxkYrDnouP5ypSraV03fIrs4FQ97aAF2vXQ5a-4ID09Luc1YsRYI_aj6siJLH-pwj6NS8TBEcr7EBAu90uP517w/s400/25+Ship.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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26. Squeak<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIckRjY2ay-y13Lf7uyFj5JcBSD0-bbZouYb4ypYmHRFVGDGukOnf7FNE2ZvRquZ1hLGIHgYgxbTJrC902sHyFSTj-79wzMW-HzEFCWK6jSGLRGCROKsbgLpx-K0e_K6ZkjQEqJTdpSUc/s1600/26+Squeak.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIckRjY2ay-y13Lf7uyFj5JcBSD0-bbZouYb4ypYmHRFVGDGukOnf7FNE2ZvRquZ1hLGIHgYgxbTJrC902sHyFSTj-79wzMW-HzEFCWK6jSGLRGCROKsbgLpx-K0e_K6ZkjQEqJTdpSUc/s400/26+Squeak.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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27. Climb<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwmhtREnH0HAfTGbIBo6OVi7WhcyAHLj4BGqJ2warSnlQvFGtMCAAGyOgkCHc0ERoF7JJjWD-oPwVB5ijk6hNolxUIx5WHd7GB3JBYw7zEaOlsW_9ClltQudoTlT7DvtdvaXVzNsV94es/s1600/27+Climb.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwmhtREnH0HAfTGbIBo6OVi7WhcyAHLj4BGqJ2warSnlQvFGtMCAAGyOgkCHc0ERoF7JJjWD-oPwVB5ijk6hNolxUIx5WHd7GB3JBYw7zEaOlsW_9ClltQudoTlT7DvtdvaXVzNsV94es/s400/27+Climb.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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28. Fall<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVmzSjv8s8mgEdWcIEAJnPBhGINW4YsFrFORwINqRozS8RvJPMk-XNrZb-layydwNdUlXivJf-qn57yXF12QJ2-ZVGZ4vLobriloXtx4spOI_e8gf1Tx4Uoyu5ZPcjVvgxTUd5m2Qvlyk/s1600/28+Fall.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVmzSjv8s8mgEdWcIEAJnPBhGINW4YsFrFORwINqRozS8RvJPMk-XNrZb-layydwNdUlXivJf-qn57yXF12QJ2-ZVGZ4vLobriloXtx4spOI_e8gf1Tx4Uoyu5ZPcjVvgxTUd5m2Qvlyk/s400/28+Fall.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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29. United<br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMMwmVhD_enGr3vPesUQvLhidaHX1HkfhJSFYwA1-qPAwYblzpwcBVylzSA56dDIP3o9_rWohkRAc7tBiSiOYkymwT-Ch8_1WR6yb5LLFCIDPMC7zfaemC8NCpyUUWlhYDAqBKNbHn_TM/s1600/29+United.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMMwmVhD_enGr3vPesUQvLhidaHX1HkfhJSFYwA1-qPAwYblzpwcBVylzSA56dDIP3o9_rWohkRAc7tBiSiOYkymwT-Ch8_1WR6yb5LLFCIDPMC7zfaemC8NCpyUUWlhYDAqBKNbHn_TM/s400/29+United.jpg" width="400" height="400" data-original-width="1600" data-original-height="1600" /></a><br />
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30. Found<br />
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31. Mask <br />
(I ended up doing two drawings for this one. I drew the first one and then suddenly realised that October 31 was Halloween!)<br />
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Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-9514549033079382972018-01-06T00:11:00.001+00:002018-01-06T00:11:44.323+00:00Happy Birthday Will!While <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/super-massive-blog-update-part-1-star.html">catching</a> <a href="https://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2018/01/blog-me-do-part-2-house-of-cards.html">up</a> with blogging about all the illustrations I drew in 2017, I also want to try to keep on top of posting about 2018. So here's a birthday card I drew for my cousin Will, who turned 15 today and got a guitar as a present. He's also obsessed with London Transport, so I decided to draw him trying his hand at busking on the Underground...<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPWjLiLB9-HxAAUewMVWl6E5eEo8Q8-XDmFvHBplpfuR07qqGVGO1tzZwfVCw6RmFa3Atef7LWYsyGZrRksAcWXchJQcJb2Z_u19gF1x2H2maarqdeGvdc5sp_-VPOTR3fVG_1BJft2WA/s1600/Will15+blog.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPWjLiLB9-HxAAUewMVWl6E5eEo8Q8-XDmFvHBplpfuR07qqGVGO1tzZwfVCw6RmFa3Atef7LWYsyGZrRksAcWXchJQcJb2Z_u19gF1x2H2maarqdeGvdc5sp_-VPOTR3fVG_1BJft2WA/s400/Will15+blog.jpg" width="281" height="400" data-original-width="507" data-original-height="722" /></a>Paul Shinnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653701920879601912noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8446553143661182826.post-87960146352476985612018-01-05T23:38:00.001+00:002018-01-06T13:44:47.326+00:00Blog-Me-Do Part 2: House of CardsAnother thing that I don't get as much time to do as <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/search/label/Happy%20Birthday">I</a> <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/search/label/Birthday%20Cards">once</a> <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/search/label/cards">did</a>, is making cards for friends and family for birthdays and other special occasions. <br />
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I still enjoy being able to do it, and it's always a fun challenge to come up with a new idea for a card for someone that I've known for a long time and already made a bunch of cards for, but it's also quite time consuming, so isn't always possible when I have other work demands and deadlines. But I did manage to still make more than a few cards in 2017. I've already blogged a few of them at the <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2017/01/3-weddings-and-birthday.html">start</a> of <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2017/01/cards-of-christmas-past.html">last</a> <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2017/01/new-year-new-birthdays.html">year</a>, but here are the others...<br />
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My Mum really enjoyed the all-female Ghostbusters reboot in 2016 (and so did I), so I drew her this card for Mother's Day:<br />
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My friend Saul is a big fan of My Little Pony, especially Pinky Pie, so I drew this card for his birthday:<br />
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I'm not sure I can really explain this card for my friend Jon. He loved it though!<br />
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This was a slightly odd commission that I received last year, where someone emailed me and asked me to recreate a Venice-themed birthday card that I drew for <a href="http://lookwhatidrawed.blogspot.com/2013/09/happy-birthday-jess.html">my friend Jess</a> in 2013 that they'd seen online, but with their son in Jess's place...<br />
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My friends Anna and Paul got married last year, and here's a card I made for them:<br />
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My Dad loves cutting the hedge in the garden, and wants to do it most weekends, so I drew him this card for Father's Day...<br />
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My Mum was 70 last year! And here's a card I made for her:<br />
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This was a commission to draw a card for friends of my brother's fiancee, who were gettting married in Spain...<br />
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My friend Kate was 30 last year and enjoys playing the banjo, so here's a card I drew for her:<br />
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A birthday card for my Dad:<br />
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My parents celebrated their 40th Ruby Wedding Anniversary on New Year's Eve, so I drew this Red-hued card for them:<br />
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And finally, my Christmas card that I made for 2017:<br />
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