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#24 ANOTHER POST ABOUT COMPOST

When I illustrated for Supersoil, I really appreciated the art director, Dave Sanchez’s input. There were always a lot of possibilities, as evidenced by my numerous, color sketches. Instead of doing a tight, marker comp, another method I used was to photocopy a line sketch and make a lot of color studies. Continue reading

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#23 A POST ABOUT COMPOST

One of my favorite series of illustrations was the ones that I did for Rod McLellan Company. Because I did eight illustrations, I will have them grouped in two different posts in chronological order. Each illustration created for a Supersoil package label was unique and keenly designed by the art director, Dave Sanchez. I never did meet Dave in person; we had excellent rapport over the telephone. Continue reading

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#17 TEACHING AND LEARNING

I enjoyed teaching illustration to college students when I was an instructor twenty-five years ago. When I was teaching in the mid-1980’s, I devoted myself to creating demonstrations and I freely shared my techniques. My students utilized a multi-step process I developed. By using the same materials I used and following my process, their results were consistently successful. Continue reading

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