Here’s a recent illustration I did just for fun. Lately I’ve been playing around with scanning in my traditionally inked drawings and then using Adobe Illustrator to color them. After that I play around with different texture effects in Photoshop. Fun all around!

This illustration is available through iStock (the non-textured version below is anyways). Enjoy!

Scan of original inked drawing.

iStock version

Update 8/20/10: I’ve decided to enter this illustration to this week’s Illustration Friday challenge: Atmosphere. I think it’s fitting, don’t you?

For the past year or so I’ve been working with a great client of mine, Gary Michaels, to create the artwork for a collaborative jazz CD by Saxophonist “Blue Lou” Marini (The Blues Brothers, Saturday Night Live), and pianist/composer, Misha Segal. The CD is called, The Blue Lou and Misha Project: Highly Classified. Below is an excerpt from the one-sheet:

Legendary Saturday Night Live and Blues Brothers Saxophonist, “Blue Lou” Marini and Emmy winning, LA film composer/pianist, Misha Segal have combined forces to create a very original and entertaining contemporary jazz album entitled, Highly Classified.

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I haven’t posted anything in a while so I figured I’d post some sketches. I’ve been super busy so hopefully I’ll have new stuff to post in May.

Also, now you can “Like” this post on Facebook. Not sure yet what that means.