some extra pumpkin illustrations for viewing...

 

Today will be a publishing day for my new book!

 Cover design for the new book!

The Mystery of the Viewfinder

A selection of draft illustrations for the book 

 

a collection of sketchbooks

I posted this image on INSTAGRAM and wrote about the memories that are associated with each drawing and sketch from the past 3 or 4 decades of drawing...

 

Panorama Pandemic film

Now it is the beginning of May, and it is clear that we are all in this together and we have learned so much about ourselves, our families, our workplaces, our habits and our uncertainties.

When I think about our intensely personal and our newly developed public journeys, I see a different sense of creative energy flowing in many new ways.

We really don’t know what is ahead on these trips we will be taking, but I know that the last ten weeks or so have taught me a lot about what it means to be alive and what it means to be truly challenged by the world we live within.

So here is a short film with some illustrations and thoughts about what has happened in the last ten weeks ... family times, WFH, SIP, diagrams, sharing, reading, painting, cooking, feelings, hiking, mask-making, exploring new virtual worlds and seeing the real neighborhoods …

https://vimeo.com/416385134

IIDA Southwest Chapter Western Regional CLC meeting - spotlight on Visual Notes

Hanging out at a Adobe HQ in San Jose

Art show preparation

...selection of color prints for framing...

Preparation for art show in April 

Exhibit of my illustrations at UC Berkeley Extension in San Francisco, on display until December 31st, 2015

extension.berkeley.edu/art)

Sketch illustrations for HR email bulletin at Gensler

A selection of colorful illustrations created for several topics in the HR news email bulletin at Gensler, all created with a rough draft freehand sketch and an overlay final with Adobe apps.

...a Post about the illustrations and the book by Art Gensler

...a page from the digital file drawings from the process of book illustrations...

Here is a set of the developed color versions for the illustrations created for the chapter headings and section headers of the newly released book by Art Gensler. [ Art's Principles ]

Boston meetings illustration

 

 *second stage of the drawing, U.S.S.Constitution masts and rigging, Trinity Church

 

 

*first stage of the drawing, using the Charles River as the background image

Oakland Urban Field Notes

Oakland Urban Field Notes, a photo by douglaswittnebel on Flickr.

Color draft folded version of the four beautiful buildings in downtown Oakland, hand-drawn illustrations

Close up of the Thanks recipes and illustrations

...these views show a detail of the illustrations and a screen shot of the Ipad drawing process...

 

Thanks, recipes and illustrations from our client appreciation party at the Gensler San Ramon office, this version printed on two sides with ten recipes and ten hand-drawn illustrations...