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Monday, November 28, 2005

Illustration Friday: Small


Here's a small painting of a small dog. This isn't what I intended to show for I-Fri this week. I did a rough for my actual piece but I'm just swamped with work, so I just don't know if I'll get to finishing it. But I love I-Fri and don't want to miss a week so this small dog will have to stand in for my other piece... who knows, I just might find the time later.

I did this piece as part of a large series last year when I first started experimenting with the kawaii form of cartooning. I think it works pretty well, and so did Simon, who immediately claimed it for his room. That's where it hangs when its not sitting face down on my scanner! And speaking of Si...

8 comments:

Doug said...

I like this little guy a lot! When you click on him... he is small no more! He becomes KONG!

Majane said...

nice!

Todd DeWolf said...

Oooh-love the purple swirls and cute puppy face. Glad he has a wall to hang on. He is too darn cute. :)

valerie walsh said...

luv this!

PaintMonster said...

haharrr
Simply Cute!!

LDahl said...

Mystical Pup!! Lovely swirls!
I am really enjoying your blog!

Jen said...

I can see why your son likes it so much... did you do that in oil?

leifpeng said...

Thanx you guys for all your kind and encouraging words! And yes, jen, this piece is indeed done in oils - and real oils too - not the digital ones in my Painter program, which don't have that lovely linseed smell.