Portrait Studies Here are a couple rough portrait sketches, one in conte pencil and one in vine charcoal. If you want to see more life drawing, check out the life drawing link at mikedietz.com
Online Interview Animation Block, sponsors of NYC's Animation Block Party festival, recently interviewed me for the editorial section of their website. You can check it out here.
Gecklund I recently traded caricatures with animator/illustrator/game designer Gregory Ecklund. Greg is a fantastic artist who's best known for his Lloyd's Lunchbox shorts, which ran in the Spike and Mike festivals a few years back. Check out his website at www.robotzombie.com. Here are a couple sketches I knocked out during a production meeting with Greg: And here's Greg's take on me: And for extra credit, I did one more of Greg, who had his hair uncharacteristically combed that day: