Oct 19, 2011

Last year, I tried to do a sketch card every day in October. I was on a pretty good roll, until I got a cold and everything got derailed. But I finished 22 cards I was really happy with, so that’s something. This year, I knew there’d be no way I could commit to an art project like that due to a new “day job” and other projects. But I...

So here’s the finished commission. I think it came out rather well. In case you’re wondering about the odd spelling of “Eells”, it’s the last name of the person for whom this was a gift If you’d like to have a piece of Atlanta Jones artwork for yourself, head over here to see what I’m offering for...

At least once or twice a year, I vow to get back on the blogging horse. This is one of those times. So I’m experimenting with different off-line editors and even considering moving this blog off a self-hosted solution. Recommendations welcome. In the meantime, here’s a work-in-progress of a digital commission. It’s Flotsam and Jetsam from...

In case you’re unfamiliar with his work, Dave Kellett is a super talented cartoonist and all-around nice guy, who does a webcomic called Sheldon. He’s been working over two years now on a documentary about cartoonists and the comics industry. Specifically, comic strips. Since I follow Dave on Twitter and elsewhere, I’ve known of this project...

UPDATE: Just got word that my piece was one of the “favorites” at the auction and sold for $300! So happy to have been asked to participate and help out the center in some small way. In an earlier post, I announced that I’d been asked to contribute a piece of artwork to the upcoming “Red Dot Auction“, a Chuck Jones Center for...