tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147329192024-03-07T13:36:29.227-08:00Drawings by DaveIllustrations, cartoons, animation, humor, writing and drawings by Dave JamesDave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.comBlogger109125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-7154834831927679392012-05-05T10:46:00.001-07:002012-05-05T10:47:38.567-07:00<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
A poster I designed for the wonderful <a href="http://butterflyboucher.com/" target="_blank">Butterfly Boucher</a>. For her latest gig at The Hotel Cafe in LA.<br />
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Thanks to some great art direction from a great animator and artist Bob Harper, I adjusted the angles of the dodge balls, hand lettered the words and put the "wooosh" and "fwiiish" inside the motion trails.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-42952286539461918422012-03-24T19:26:00.001-07:002012-03-24T19:26:40.942-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Decided to color my children's book. One done, a TON more to do!Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-67718727591860680052011-08-22T22:34:00.000-07:002011-08-22T22:35:38.746-07:00Missy Higgins Poster<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWMsnpjzqZGHzAZUZUPFRi-v33KtVMLWzV8aPp4yzhKLVvnZZwho5tEZcdZauUZ2qmFTTVA8fx5-lDTZbNW-lzdvCpc3iYMfWigulpkiJA4UwuJDt5xkUQLrDvdNzZJ0cNPVuaUA/s1600/Missy-Higgins-Poster-Original.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWMsnpjzqZGHzAZUZUPFRi-v33KtVMLWzV8aPp4yzhKLVvnZZwho5tEZcdZauUZ2qmFTTVA8fx5-lDTZbNW-lzdvCpc3iYMfWigulpkiJA4UwuJDt5xkUQLrDvdNzZJ0cNPVuaUA/s400/Missy-Higgins-Poster-Original.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643920882203857778" /></a>
<br />A poster I did awhile back for Missy Higgins, Justin Nozuka and Lenka at the Orpheum in Los Angeles. Great concert.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-13727830612678233962011-04-28T04:40:00.000-07:002011-04-28T04:46:23.112-07:00What Can't Adam Carolla Complain About by Dave James<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKmQZqbGzqkygpIjho5w1sr_J6xb8C9YdtmRotBPVca7LeqTqHBhXmWOsDYa-WDaqgttJDYOTQuKxQczN6asXRtFj9-VnvhY7AHzRfkfCfH83KB4Ia7PA04QERRhrFfbK3HMmlwg/s1600/adam+carolla+what+can%2527t+adam+complain+about+dave+james.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 286px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKmQZqbGzqkygpIjho5w1sr_J6xb8C9YdtmRotBPVca7LeqTqHBhXmWOsDYa-WDaqgttJDYOTQuKxQczN6asXRtFj9-VnvhY7AHzRfkfCfH83KB4Ia7PA04QERRhrFfbK3HMmlwg/s400/adam+carolla+what+can%2527t+adam+complain+about+dave+james.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600599375123328882" /></a><br />Here is a poster I did for <a href="http://www.adamcarolla.com/ACPBlog/">Adam Carolla</a>. The theme is from his popular bit, What Can't Adam Complain About. I got him to sign a copy at a recent book signing. His book, In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks, can be purchased at <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Fifty-Years-Well-All-Chicks/dp/0307717372">Amazon</a>.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-32047427505652088752010-08-22T10:18:00.001-07:002010-08-22T10:25:13.254-07:00Adam Carolla Caricature<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjviVwF6-r-qM8TeDoj9J0brzyTuMVTv-KMyfG35tq1a6HrAkhCYho9D152DHTKcAYJ8ECNz7Tgpmtfc4OaD3eG7f3ciF5hm-w43rMVKIggZSaz_qvkMv8w10LWm5uErx_DTzOZnw/s1600/adam_carolla_caricature.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjviVwF6-r-qM8TeDoj9J0brzyTuMVTv-KMyfG35tq1a6HrAkhCYho9D152DHTKcAYJ8ECNz7Tgpmtfc4OaD3eG7f3ciF5hm-w43rMVKIggZSaz_qvkMv8w10LWm5uErx_DTzOZnw/s400/adam_carolla_caricature.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5508284972931021138" /></a><br />Messing around in Photoshop and had some fun working on this caricature of <a href="http://adamcarolla.com/">Adam Carolla</a>. Check out his AWESOME daily podcast <a href="http://adamcarolla.com/">here</a> or on <a href="http://www.apple.com/itunes/">iTunes</a> or get the free smart phone app from <a href="http://stitcher.com/home.php">Stitcher</a>.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-51352884039773120092009-12-19T16:59:00.000-08:002009-12-19T17:00:58.576-08:00Tower of Power and Average White Band<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3gs0v9BhT55SILviUQRkre80NmijIuTHd44LUUZ1uQYzXlCEc0DDpCvRb1W313eEZqBAYKNtGht1eytaSpf7Gd-SVrtFpuOTxALSHTIJA0vbCpwKLU_KEbynC5j0-GBHVpRBr-g/s1600-h/tower-power-awb-dave-james.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 259px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3gs0v9BhT55SILviUQRkre80NmijIuTHd44LUUZ1uQYzXlCEc0DDpCvRb1W313eEZqBAYKNtGht1eytaSpf7Gd-SVrtFpuOTxALSHTIJA0vbCpwKLU_KEbynC5j0-GBHVpRBr-g/s400/tower-power-awb-dave-james.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417117067849398034" /></a><br />Latest poster I did for Goldenvoice. I've been wanting a looser style and feel I made some inroads with this poster.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-74140563194820726102009-10-03T21:26:00.001-07:002009-10-03T21:29:58.777-07:00Lenka Poster Hotel Cafe<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVhLDcxAIw0J1B9yyANrIANBuZEU2t-9QAP-3p7ayVFbgFis6uS9Jdc9I0fLyg2eRPZCbC_TzAWqWZ5f0nSga-nVd4D6iS7gnxeTiZodBBlesj2TC_8mBdoHHeFXhcF8ELuK50vQ/s1600-h/lenka_hotel_cafe_2009_r1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 255px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVhLDcxAIw0J1B9yyANrIANBuZEU2t-9QAP-3p7ayVFbgFis6uS9Jdc9I0fLyg2eRPZCbC_TzAWqWZ5f0nSga-nVd4D6iS7gnxeTiZodBBlesj2TC_8mBdoHHeFXhcF8ELuK50vQ/s400/lenka_hotel_cafe_2009_r1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388596983931867250" /></a><br />Cranked this poster out for one of my favorite singers, Lenka. She posted it on her MySpace page. That was nice of her. You've got to see her in concert. She is soooo much fun.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-64740043129626063112009-07-30T10:33:00.000-07:002009-07-30T10:35:45.435-07:00More sketches!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw2aqJ8oN7iVhuhW5ktgdCzhkDfrJrZ0k_slq6HzR2xlW0hIcn_5aLdaoPZKIsvLJkzR0kJHoUtdGBdCGxBwUxJGNNQZNLflQuqzMcCkm69rDetF3xezAD1aUn9SwbFYb6ivdgJQ/s1600-h/fat_albert_dave_james.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 357px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw2aqJ8oN7iVhuhW5ktgdCzhkDfrJrZ0k_slq6HzR2xlW0hIcn_5aLdaoPZKIsvLJkzR0kJHoUtdGBdCGxBwUxJGNNQZNLflQuqzMcCkm69rDetF3xezAD1aUn9SwbFYb6ivdgJQ/s400/fat_albert_dave_james.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364308003221808194" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTf352rZvAznwKD5XuOl47bIFyLOULBXnD4XB0hxjTHBgY2QLokZRZBd4DLNTRlt6h1cQZ4qbfwG0JH5NBDz2if3wy6zAMEkQBgUR2Vv5XBwVVEarUvMqLyxgKWy1yGhODXbc5OQ/s1600-h/punk_chick_dave_james.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 295px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTf352rZvAznwKD5XuOl47bIFyLOULBXnD4XB0hxjTHBgY2QLokZRZBd4DLNTRlt6h1cQZ4qbfwG0JH5NBDz2if3wy6zAMEkQBgUR2Vv5XBwVVEarUvMqLyxgKWy1yGhODXbc5OQ/s400/punk_chick_dave_james.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364307998469591538" /></a>Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-85416587723093741142009-07-28T12:11:00.000-07:002009-07-28T12:16:30.985-07:00Scary Shriner<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1qRDQhYIi78qn67S-fY-7rDu6nWmK_yjrDktGDwfqjJLMWzQY5OdKGX4lNK1C_4LULY7sMh1Naal6lOtrgBO3pjzckwigPM9un9Skm55ZeDj0s7_zEsT8_hc4v5ApsgroWi6b-A/s1600-h/scary_shriner_dave_james.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1qRDQhYIi78qn67S-fY-7rDu6nWmK_yjrDktGDwfqjJLMWzQY5OdKGX4lNK1C_4LULY7sMh1Naal6lOtrgBO3pjzckwigPM9un9Skm55ZeDj0s7_zEsT8_hc4v5ApsgroWi6b-A/s400/scary_shriner_dave_james.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363591178269126882" /></a><br />Was doodling the other day. Came up with this Scary Shriner dude.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-85791769813667291802009-05-12T19:45:00.000-07:002009-05-12T19:58:45.256-07:00Traditional Watercolor? Nope, it's COREL PAINTER 11<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSXy0NiX5NmlCI7LTAOv7LW07SOH-nsceGvP6uDGf1ycR45484Y7I9xMiaPnal2cdOFKc-fHJRZFQ5zCwg_8UzR4j4XNmyi0it0BjdNYuIqb9ic7SctHsqywdLa3icljlUG12czg/s1600-h/tree+fort+painter.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 270px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSXy0NiX5NmlCI7LTAOv7LW07SOH-nsceGvP6uDGf1ycR45484Y7I9xMiaPnal2cdOFKc-fHJRZFQ5zCwg_8UzR4j4XNmyi0it0BjdNYuIqb9ic7SctHsqywdLa3icljlUG12czg/s400/tree+fort+painter.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335137591626536466" /></a><br />I took an old sketch of mine and started messing around in COREL PAINTER 11. I purchased the program and promised myself I would learn it. So far, without knowing squat about what I am doing, I think it looks pretty good. I want to add some more texture to the tree trunk. I look forward to learning PAINTER.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-27840245948032990242009-04-29T18:44:00.001-07:002009-04-29T19:14:45.209-07:00Missy Higgins<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_OZo70d3fDxNHUDw98u3bmU7Ua2Nza7CmnsC5E7Zz1HBD-vT4k7hZXe0sQt8QsgVC63HOn6OqsqMN_n510SpHAk6jAxgpGhMqb-3sifYSyXEJV2GF4tt1EvGqNFkfiF89xDhl-A/s1600-h/Missy+Higgins+Dave+James.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 348px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_OZo70d3fDxNHUDw98u3bmU7Ua2Nza7CmnsC5E7Zz1HBD-vT4k7hZXe0sQt8QsgVC63HOn6OqsqMN_n510SpHAk6jAxgpGhMqb-3sifYSyXEJV2GF4tt1EvGqNFkfiF89xDhl-A/s400/Missy+Higgins+Dave+James.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330294595077999618" /></a><br />I did the gig poster for the Missy Higgins, Justin Nozuka and Lenka concert at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles a few weeks back. I got to meet Missy. She was very gracious to take a photo with me. Yes, she is even MORE pretty in person. Treat yourself and give a listen to <a href="http://missyhiggins.com">Missy's music</a>. Check out <a href="http://www.justinnozuka.com/">Justin Nozuka</a> and <a href="http://www.lenkamusic.com/">Lenka's music</a> as well. All three are the most talented singer/songwriters I've heard in a long time.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-40952617619799309192009-01-14T20:20:00.000-08:002009-01-14T20:23:43.761-08:00Children's Book Color Studies<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMwVBIuIWGJ4jYHn27hCM6lDZhSwntrN7KXbR0Q49BkTGFQXBINz8_xXaxlT5vkSCO0w2LhefHD6cQvBZ4rImKG4M5Mt4QSCD_xOg5noJ1qvajFMEkkr3SbBL0yrezwA7BEfiYEA/s1600-h/monster.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 283px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMwVBIuIWGJ4jYHn27hCM6lDZhSwntrN7KXbR0Q49BkTGFQXBINz8_xXaxlT5vkSCO0w2LhefHD6cQvBZ4rImKG4M5Mt4QSCD_xOg5noJ1qvajFMEkkr3SbBL0yrezwA7BEfiYEA/s400/monster.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291371436010172098" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZz-McGnR_sYLQ3Y3cFENaQJFff6IgGh9hNPYgmJtzAl-DGMwi9lvdpMMREFwD7fxTgC9P0SiWHVNStPjegufT1Mmp15T8YurdZIguUK3OUhe817uFRNaXkKklF2Q8ALHtFJ200g/s1600-h/scared-color.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 307px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZz-McGnR_sYLQ3Y3cFENaQJFff6IgGh9hNPYgmJtzAl-DGMwi9lvdpMMREFwD7fxTgC9P0SiWHVNStPjegufT1Mmp15T8YurdZIguUK3OUhe817uFRNaXkKklF2Q8ALHtFJ200g/s400/scared-color.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291371438399776978" /></a><br />Here are a few color studies for my children's book.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-46086173222462787862009-01-14T19:50:00.000-08:002009-01-14T19:53:53.807-08:00Missy Higgins Art<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN4CM6RKH9RiUZthBUmVxoMQFfaM0xapZL0-PdeGzLBNpZDs6NmanFKC5fHjeNBGf12s_3uiHk1Xll3OX-HQnimUA0MVUaq9WUtt04yOKX_UCbUny7nWCK_-rBPWlR6x1HAKpeSA/s1600-h/signed+missy+higgins.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 331px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN4CM6RKH9RiUZthBUmVxoMQFfaM0xapZL0-PdeGzLBNpZDs6NmanFKC5fHjeNBGf12s_3uiHk1Xll3OX-HQnimUA0MVUaq9WUtt04yOKX_UCbUny7nWCK_-rBPWlR6x1HAKpeSA/s400/signed+missy+higgins.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291363737449459938" /></a><br />I met Missy when she did a radio station gig for a handful of folks that were lucky to win some seats. I was an awesome solo concert. Later we got to meet her and ask questions. She is the best singer/songwriter today!Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-32572640898527974122009-01-14T19:47:00.000-08:002009-01-14T19:49:15.516-08:00Tom Waits Poster<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtm6_5HhXCpi7w4X_PfB_riwL8Z1hFfJqCUIKF2n5sIFgh9E3CUTJqo1Zy0CV0k0tsIYmIVfTmfIL0XCrj7ag62V0G7hDjrEeomM5GcbXWZoRgn203Yg1ZdDVvIEw4omtQVpou6g/s1600-h/TW+by+Dave+James.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 305px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtm6_5HhXCpi7w4X_PfB_riwL8Z1hFfJqCUIKF2n5sIFgh9E3CUTJqo1Zy0CV0k0tsIYmIVfTmfIL0XCrj7ag62V0G7hDjrEeomM5GcbXWZoRgn203Yg1ZdDVvIEw4omtQVpou6g/s400/TW+by+Dave+James.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291362545567162770" /></a>Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-9540185323654915882008-12-18T12:38:00.001-08:002008-12-18T12:41:17.277-08:00Tickles!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYHBKR27UJxSmd4RG2hCQ1Xhwh6EKKAlFSAajEH9259NhBUlfCJJHDGjjKmbm6P6TeL3P8Oj-ekPO2pjXFnqmRnR-jKWXGG5mRAcz-RblsHSBt2CNYW07SCYA2Py1TYiWpT3Fziw/s1600-h/tickle-machine.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 230px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYHBKR27UJxSmd4RG2hCQ1Xhwh6EKKAlFSAajEH9259NhBUlfCJJHDGjjKmbm6P6TeL3P8Oj-ekPO2pjXFnqmRnR-jKWXGG5mRAcz-RblsHSBt2CNYW07SCYA2Py1TYiWpT3Fziw/s400/tickle-machine.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281232801998213362" /></a>Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-13835638784139065302008-09-04T11:16:00.000-07:002008-09-04T11:18:26.432-07:00Sketches from Jury Duty<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOFejGx_eJl9YHRThxdH0-oRJqO7yYnV78xWmgd72seUBEvD1GNMQHYa2XvtASkF2T8sTL8nKxs6nU1MAX31Zi117R46lu2nb-Zqpd0MxaMZ2VxokU9lU8O4wviWxl6zOEL20-A/s1600-h/monkey-and-dog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOFejGx_eJl9YHRThxdH0-oRJqO7yYnV78xWmgd72seUBEvD1GNMQHYa2XvtASkF2T8sTL8nKxs6nU1MAX31Zi117R46lu2nb-Zqpd0MxaMZ2VxokU9lU8O4wviWxl6zOEL20-A/s400/monkey-and-dog.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5242232150966718194" /></a>Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-50220419687179239212008-08-18T19:08:00.000-07:002009-01-14T19:58:52.544-08:00The Loungers<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvNDrjxWmSi0GREid6XeT6OeoQ_jmiRYwUSzWlazmVSFWH6qvOzFFqSoBwc8tW0tbsfBUBmdrgmgAeyeQHx79d_gUiCqyqmf_9AkAVM3wZV2bmV6GEIHOggz_sSGEk1abrJqI_hQ/s1600-h/The-Loungers.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 365px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvNDrjxWmSi0GREid6XeT6OeoQ_jmiRYwUSzWlazmVSFWH6qvOzFFqSoBwc8tW0tbsfBUBmdrgmgAeyeQHx79d_gUiCqyqmf_9AkAVM3wZV2bmV6GEIHOggz_sSGEk1abrJqI_hQ/s400/The-Loungers.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291365042471965282" /></a><br />I'm going to color this sketch soon.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-4614019661806623362008-05-27T12:50:00.001-07:002009-01-14T20:04:59.999-08:00ipodyssey<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP3Jt96QhtK5cJ4vqfkkjStBDxraqoqPTveJe3NsYqt4AGNNaKsVKpV1EchyphenhyphenFDuamIxalpytcpsk7rioMF2u5klvDLns54E4svu3RSuTp-pu0_IrlGKDHtus-Q-FFlAOdkG46NAA/s1600-h/ipodyessy_1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 352px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP3Jt96QhtK5cJ4vqfkkjStBDxraqoqPTveJe3NsYqt4AGNNaKsVKpV1EchyphenhyphenFDuamIxalpytcpsk7rioMF2u5klvDLns54E4svu3RSuTp-pu0_IrlGKDHtus-Q-FFlAOdkG46NAA/s400/ipodyessy_1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291366601635423730" /></a><br />Just about done with this t-shirt design.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-62970717322513660202008-05-22T21:54:00.000-07:002009-01-14T20:32:45.967-08:00Christmas Cards<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSR90zFJSacpFr7WwvIsM04i63612rKsxGoewj_-rhBvbBKGtuNKYDtixcYAZcANHDF62mUalRtk8nypNVccuS_5YTLSao1fYYF25JcQCZT7UMh15hd5bvgvjYxvxS1ng0xzahVw/s1600-h/pet-care-card-2008.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 271px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSR90zFJSacpFr7WwvIsM04i63612rKsxGoewj_-rhBvbBKGtuNKYDtixcYAZcANHDF62mUalRtk8nypNVccuS_5YTLSao1fYYF25JcQCZT7UMh15hd5bvgvjYxvxS1ng0xzahVw/s400/pet-care-card-2008.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291373775478344290" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggEzT06pXEgkMVaEs7UYJp4xX6igLQBEmAsGy9ow1zrMaUHyqMu4Z-BG61indB-wKQJBC4OPEupeDZpmOyOJw5PqHVJ4WjHmty8MdTUB9VrQ3HofFZKCg6tWw2wFOc9_dPwE9ffw/s1600-h/Pet-Care-Card-Final.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 373px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggEzT06pXEgkMVaEs7UYJp4xX6igLQBEmAsGy9ow1zrMaUHyqMu4Z-BG61indB-wKQJBC4OPEupeDZpmOyOJw5PqHVJ4WjHmty8MdTUB9VrQ3HofFZKCg6tWw2wFOc9_dPwE9ffw/s400/Pet-Care-Card-Final.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291373767847435986" /></a>Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-51295154797424064472008-05-20T10:56:00.001-07:002009-01-14T20:11:20.214-08:00Tree Fort<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj8QukTmvsCBowJrmvVlcTLw1TtEv8UUgmwO5LWCnB8mDR2GH5wMTXVA3azw4YttfjFsT9XgBidBngLvuXatRNaEeihupkjFJHPJVGH3WxK6qM8uC0us8KCFb20fkI8M_oo5U0dA/s1600-h/tree-fort.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 271px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj8QukTmvsCBowJrmvVlcTLw1TtEv8UUgmwO5LWCnB8mDR2GH5wMTXVA3azw4YttfjFsT9XgBidBngLvuXatRNaEeihupkjFJHPJVGH3WxK6qM8uC0us8KCFb20fkI8M_oo5U0dA/s400/tree-fort.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5291368247525204290" /></a><br />Sketch for a children's book idea.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-44273056017488080812008-05-16T12:54:00.001-07:002008-05-16T12:59:29.017-07:00Apple or Blackberry?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzAsWqUrHVIjK97-RIu2Mbh4E8r2H5B1ozhGUzBzJB-wDCbMFwS7Y5Te4XAEM9lAz38mx9CgrHBxAvybw-XHd_HrOWpQLIYt3KlQHi9FAlVEU6HYTfpP-T1ySY5E2UBQTuGhD7YQ/s1600-h/2008-05-16-worked.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzAsWqUrHVIjK97-RIu2Mbh4E8r2H5B1ozhGUzBzJB-wDCbMFwS7Y5Te4XAEM9lAz38mx9CgrHBxAvybw-XHd_HrOWpQLIYt3KlQHi9FAlVEU6HYTfpP-T1ySY5E2UBQTuGhD7YQ/s400/2008-05-16-worked.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5201067785056388914" /></a><br />I'm loving the war between the Apple iPhone and the Blackberry. It inspired this cartoon. I was trying to find a way to have the characters eating at a Pinkberry. Couldn't make it work.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-6363934915423944252008-05-13T12:56:00.000-07:002008-05-13T12:59:46.817-07:00Electricity~Illustration Friday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG-UcEnTo57qwRNFOJxVPFd7Ni-2To0G-wzf0_3ZfuaZHXOzfqNCDUjlPGC5ijC1dN_qwhVE-9HX5f5fuwLiRf5yfBc51zlHJDMIR0rTXHY-KBopAZeLlCVNtqwZmDY8WNpVtHZw/s1600-h/electricity.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG-UcEnTo57qwRNFOJxVPFd7Ni-2To0G-wzf0_3ZfuaZHXOzfqNCDUjlPGC5ijC1dN_qwhVE-9HX5f5fuwLiRf5yfBc51zlHJDMIR0rTXHY-KBopAZeLlCVNtqwZmDY8WNpVtHZw/s320/electricity.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199954306194966290" /></a><br />Seems like that first love/first kiss could solve all the energy problems. A quick sketch for Illustration Friday's theme of "Electricity".Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-50546696320894931182008-05-12T09:14:00.000-07:002008-05-12T09:23:24.070-07:00Can you afford an arm and a leg?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhseuBurHP_BAst_fbOzlh0gXu1Jn2y795ydnfm2WgDgsg8EoS4iSYon-KFhE8M10sRegGc4rJC3CLLSk0nPXLpAU_X5BIkUe0BSDKLJmdpqwF08hanKIUH_PqNRFx6RrQE64WtWQ/s1600-h/arm+leg+dave+james.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhseuBurHP_BAst_fbOzlh0gXu1Jn2y795ydnfm2WgDgsg8EoS4iSYon-KFhE8M10sRegGc4rJC3CLLSk0nPXLpAU_X5BIkUe0BSDKLJmdpqwF08hanKIUH_PqNRFx6RrQE64WtWQ/s320/arm+leg+dave+james.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199527764402865922" /></a><br />Another fun IDIOM to illustrate was arm and a leg. This was kinda tricky because this could easily become macabre. I decided to use mannequin parts.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14732919.post-65196071361964020912008-05-06T09:30:00.000-07:002008-05-06T09:33:35.506-07:00Who are the best sports fans?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVSBE4qI_aSw7Ux38pNEgND45VVoS35qdvvIu6pYI40UFaic0tFlTijc1tl7svKKH2HDNWnMgFaxYMQXBlEae-BZeZPnlg0dp4qfXzBQg1uybRuH_SAxhDzXSF6OxMFXQ5avj3xQ/s1600-h/fans-dave-james.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVSBE4qI_aSw7Ux38pNEgND45VVoS35qdvvIu6pYI40UFaic0tFlTijc1tl7svKKH2HDNWnMgFaxYMQXBlEae-BZeZPnlg0dp4qfXzBQg1uybRuH_SAxhDzXSF6OxMFXQ5avj3xQ/s320/fans-dave-james.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5197303890016046034" /></a><br />The play on words here is fans. The boys are holding paper fans as well as being real fans. Supposed to help kids understand multiple meanings.Dave Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14598132711777814936noreply@blogger.com0