Author: Colby
Mars Terrain
Another Statue
Morning Cup
Digital illustration
Howard
Digital illustration. While we’re still doing the Black History Month thing let me tell you about a good friend of mine. I met him when he was a player with the Dallas Tornado. Every African born player in the NFL owes him their respect. The short career of Howard, who was born in Zambia, may […]
Snow on the Krueger Farm
Color pencil on paper.
Elizabeth
Digital illustration. I was watching the movie “Widows” and couldn’t help but notice Elizabeth Debicki. She was way taller than everybody else. I looked her up. She’s 6’3”! Then I found this fun photo of her and was inspired to do a drawing.
Sunset in Straithes
Digital illustration A friend shared a beautiful photo of the English seaside village of Straithes. It had quaint buildings, cobblestone streets and sailboats anchored in the distance. I chose to focus only on a lamp on the side of a building. This was done with a soft mixer tool in Adobe Fresco.
Juanita
Juanita Jewel Craft, 1902-1985 Within the various commemorations during Black History Month have been a few mentions of Juanita Jewel Craft. I met her several times during my times with the Dallas Park and Recreation Department. I found her to be a very sweet lady and I learned to respect and appreciate her. I found […]