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Best of #inktober
I had a lot of fun with this whole #inktober movement. Making myself draw at least one thing a day really showed me how much I love sketching and finding ideas. I catch myself still drawing a lot,...
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...and so it begins again
I can't go without a project, so usually I have multiple ones going to guarantee that I always have something to look for in Walmart or the fabric store. I have gotten into the habit of always doing...
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Star Lord finale battle preliminary shots
This weekend, i am amping up the color then adding the hardware (and hopefully figuring out how to attach tbe blasters to the pants with that built-in holster). Also, the back cannon has a buckle that...
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All process shots so far
I would rather do a post with progress shots now so that, when it's all done, I can just post the good pix. Plus, I hate having too many photos on my phone; makes it more difficult to find what I'm...
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Aether - my third Infinity stone
If I have the gauntlet, the tesseract, and the gem from guardians, how did I not have the one from Thor the Dark World?!? This was a quick one-day project. Think I saw it the case when looking at a...
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little New Orleans preview
Yeah, so second Star Lord costume is basically done. Feel like, after the color was right, the shading and hardware brought it up another notch. Got one or two spots where a seam needs to be secured to...
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New Orleans Wizard World 2015!
What a great way to start off the new year! Can't even begin to explain how much fun I had with Corey and Rachel. I measure how fun the trip was by how miserable it feels to go back to work. This...
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Ant Man helmet from teaser
So, the teaser came out almost 3 weeks ago, and since then, I have been in overdrive mode to get this thing built. Most of the construction was in the last week (as the first two weeks were spent...
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1:6 scale Rick Grimes (work in progress)
I say "work in progress" because I still need to do some finer detail work, fix the neck-area, find a better pose, and order a revolver. Had to custom paint the head. Ordered it off ebay, and when it...
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We're Issuing a Challenge
Do you want to draw every day but have no idea where to start? Well, you're in luck! Corey and I felt the same way and decided, for the next year, each month will have a theme to stick to. So, we have...
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Loki's Mind Control Staff
In my attempt to collect all of the Infinity Gems, I had already created the Aether from Thor 2 and the purple gem from Guardians of the Galaxy, plus I received the Tesseract from my brother. Loki's...
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Vector Kill Bill Okinawa Shirt Design
I have had a couple people ask if I have a vector version of the Kill Bill volume 1 Okinawa shirt that the bride wears when she first meets Hatori Hanso in his shop. It was free-handed before, but I...
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Thor: Avengers Age of Ultron - Costume Progress
I had been in a creative rut since finishing the final battle Star Lord costume, just making small stuff here and there or slow progression on other bigger pieces. I figured that now was as good a time...
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Another Geeky Easter
Here are the eggs I dyed this year, from top left: Hydra logo, blue shell from Mariokart, Guardians of the Galaxy emblem, simple X-Men logo, Ghostbusters logo, Mjolnir with lightning, Ultron, Captain...
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Thor: Avengers Age of Ultron Costume - UPDATE 4/7/15
I now have the top all built (main piece which laces in back and a back panel that velcros/snaps/hooks on to cover the lacing) and it has one coat of easycast resin and one of plastidip on it. No disks...
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Holy Grail from Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade
This project took 4 years 4 days to build.Goes great with my collection, no? I say 4 years because I have secretly been looking for the perfect base shape for that long. In any store I go in, I would...
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Star Lord Final Battle - Test Makeup
Eventually, when I lose about 15 lbs and am no longer self conscious in the costume, I want to have a good photoshoot in my second Star Lord costume. And, when that day comes, I want roughly half the...
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Painted Groot Toy for a Client
...and it turned out better than the one I painted for myself! (please excuse my gross blanket in the background) I considered secretly swapping them out, but mine's been signed by Michael Rooker and...
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Walking Dead DC Map - 2 day prop
Good thing about working at a printer is access to machines where I can make little things like this. Unfortunately, it's glossy paper, so I had to work a little harder to age and weather it than if it...
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Custom Obi Wan Kenobe Action Figure
Below is an overly dramatic recollection about a $14 children's toy: I know that a lot of geeky people are super smart and have great jobs as program designers and high-paid executives, but in my "real...
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