About a week ago I started carrying around a little pocket sketch book that I’ve been doodling in during my spare moments (and I mean moments). I’ve taken a fascination with drawing clouds from life and rendering them in more simple interesting shapes. Here are a few so far. Greg Mitchell

Same basic procedure, no color picker, no adjustments, one brush and minimal layers. It’s getting harder to do little studies for myself because of my time commitments to work and my online environment sketching class (I’ll make a separate post about that soon!). Thankfully because of these studies my color applications have moved from being…

Man, time has really been flying. I guess I’m gettin old. Anywho, another kick at the can to start today’s work off. Greg Mitchell, Stay Classy Viewers

This a 30min study of one of the pieces Paul Felix did for “The Emperors New Groove.” This is one of my favorites, but to be honest I love just about all of his work.     Greg Mitchell

Ok, so you’re probably thinking “ummmmm where is Greg’s real work, I just see a bunch of studies.” Well rest assured I will be putting up some more finished pieces soon. A lot of my recent efforts have been going towards an online class that I’m taking as well as work for my job and…

Another study from yours truly Greg Mitchell

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Today’s little warm up. Another 45 min study using no color picker. I suppose I’ll also do a quick life update to this post too. Lots and lots of work has been coming in locally and from the west coast. Aftr finishing teaching animation at a summer camp called DMA I took a job as…

I went back to one of my favorite Vis-Dev artist for this study Mr. Leighton Hickman’s work from “Croods.” Great colors, great forms it was a blast to digitally repaint. As always, no color picker was used from the original image and this took about 3 hours. Greg Mitchell, Swag Out

I decided to save out some different iterations of this piece while I was working on it in case someone was curious as to my process for these particular freelance works.  This is page 4’s layout for Duke Raines upcoming Children’s Book , “Mommy Goes to Play Tennis.” This took about 10 hours over the…