Category Archives: Licensed Character

#68 Rapunzel–Tangled

People never ask me why I don’t draw more women.  I feel like I don’t really have the fine touch to make women beautiful.  I think I’m better at more grotesque characters.  Nevertheless, I spent about forty minutes making Rapunzel … Continue reading

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#363 Hello, Kitty

And yet, somehow, it doesn’t really look like her.

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#269 Favorite Animated Character (30 Day Drawing Challenge Day 8)

I realized that I had drawn most of my favorite animated characters before on this site.  And then I thought…YES! Roger Ramjet.  Roger Ramjet is awesome.  And his cartoons are hilarious and subversive and over 35 years old.  Track him … Continue reading

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#26 Hello my baby…

I saw a cute cartoon animal and decided to draw a cute stereotypical cartoon.  This quick sketch indicates that I cannot.  I chose Michigan J. Frog for no particular reason.

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#353 Tom and Jerry

Today Clark made my day when he bought a Tom and Jerry T-shirt.  T&J were my favorite cartoon when I was a kid (even more than Bugs Bunny, which, once I got older surpassed T&J in search scope of smarts). … Continue reading

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#324 B.O.B.

We watched Monsters Vs Aliens tonight and  I wondered how hard it would be to make B.O.B. using primitive circa 2000 Photoshop technology.  I made several layers, the background street and sky (to show his translucency, I should have put … Continue reading

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#311 Catbus

Today we watched My Neighbor Totoro, an excellent Japanese animated movie from the guy who did, well, every great Japanese animated movie: Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, Ponyo).  The most amazing (and startling moment was the first appearance of … Continue reading

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#310 Bite My Shiny Metal Ass

About ten years ago, I bought a Bender robot (part of my admittedly silly collection of action figures).  About six months ago, my kids found him and have been playing with him a lot (he has a door in his … Continue reading

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#307 The Cat in the Hat

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!

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#263 Toy Story Mania

Our favorite ride in Disney was Toy Story Mania.  The ride was a lot of fun and the kids loved it.  And one thing that Disney does better than anyone is create a whole environment.  So, across from the ride, … Continue reading

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