tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66003402024-11-05T22:03:33.194-05:00Diary of The Wandering PilotArt Blog for the work of illustrator & animator Mark Paulik.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-59661563879394941482010-04-15T02:37:00.000-05:002010-04-15T02:37:13.492-05:00Munchkin Drawing - stage 2: Cleanup. I created a new layer which i'll use to cleanup the initial sketch. Set the sketch layer to opacitymof 50% or less and draw on the layer above. Making adjustments and changes as I go while trying to remain true to the energy of the sketch. next stage 3: ink and refine.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-881438914517989032010-04-14T01:30:00.001-05:002010-04-14T01:30:52.324-05:00This'll be a process sequence from start to finish. This was a layered sketch in ArtRage 3. Each Munchkin drawn on a separate layer and the merged when I'm ready to go into stage 2. Stage 1 of Munchkins: Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-68023277478301464502010-04-08T15:38:00.000-05:002010-04-08T15:38:30.713-05:00Originally I had the scarecrow as this lighter than air, wispy thing who constantly relied on the post he was tied to to function. But it felt the design was cumbersome and too Christ-like. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-43742353514271817552010-04-07T14:13:00.000-05:002010-04-07T14:13:23.435-05:00Character concept "Cassius McGrew": Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-6954380016884682452010-04-06T12:03:00.001-05:002010-04-07T11:35:36.420-05:00Shock the monkey to life -- Winged Monkey! Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-5443277812906129262010-04-05T12:01:00.001-05:002010-04-07T11:35:23.126-05:00Rejected Oz Lion. I started doing the designs for my personal Wizard of Oz character design project with the thought - "What if these were made for a game?" So I wanted each of the characters to be a little darker and more fierce in nature. Holding weapons and whatnot. My first passes at the designs weren't as successful as I had hoped, so I scraped the Game design idea and just started Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-11956918956338027292010-03-31T16:11:00.001-05:002010-04-07T11:35:09.826-05:00Scraps Drawings. I had the idea to use a bunch of leftover bristol board clippings for drawings. These were created around Halloween one year. I'd love to revisit design creation of classic horror monsters. Maybe after I'm finished with my OZ designs... Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-77341284476267581312010-03-30T22:30:00.001-05:002010-04-07T11:34:54.038-05:00Older Wandering Pilot concept: Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-27859993725610966362010-03-29T19:35:00.002-05:002010-03-29T19:35:40.859-05:00I guess we should expect this kind of logic from spam... Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-48219410996445633392010-03-27T22:46:00.001-05:002010-04-07T11:34:32.735-05:00Some rejected OZ concepts... Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-66698646479199688232010-03-26T13:03:00.000-05:002010-03-26T13:03:08.545-05:00My Wicked Witch OZ concept. I had a great deal of fun designing her. I was surprised (and enjoyed) how different Baum's original text describes her from the 1939 film. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-16862991202527158712010-03-26T13:01:00.000-05:002010-03-26T13:01:57.731-05:00I've started this personal project of designing various character concepts. My hope is to produce these concepts as if they were in full production for an animated or live action film. I also would like to produce fully sculpted maquettes of some of these designs. First assignment for myself: Design the characters from The Wonderful Wizard of OZ by L. Frank Baum using his origanal text as a guideUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-9108220218906785782010-03-26T11:36:00.000-05:002010-03-26T11:36:02.426-05:00More Oz sketches. Wicked Witch this time: Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-11588208946873242932010-03-25T23:01:00.000-05:002010-03-25T23:01:07.589-05:00More Oz stuff - Logo (Flash drawing):Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-77403855421289302652010-03-25T22:50:00.002-05:002010-03-25T22:57:24.893-05:00More Oz Concepts - Lion: Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6600340.post-3383527428681682562010-03-25T22:43:00.005-05:002010-03-25T22:58:36.309-05:00First post! Some Oz concept sketches: The Scarecrow. Drawn on my ModBook using ArtRage. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0