Jim GleesonNov 11, 20201 minThanksgiving WishesI’ve wanted to be an artist all my life, probably as long as some have wanted to be scientists, or professional baseball players. I’ve...
Jim GleesonNov 1, 20201 minThe Inktober CrawlHere is my final Inktober drawing. Already, due to its subject matter the image "feels" somewhat out of season. Maybe if I added a...
Jim GleesonOct 31, 20201 minA Bad OmenInktober's Day 30 prompt was "Ominous" so I went into comic mode again. I thought, what would be a ridiculous notion of "ominous."...
Jim GleesonOct 30, 20201 minNo Shirt, So Shoes, No ServiceThis one took awhile. Initially in my sketch book, I went all over the place, I drew shoes. I thought of drawing Forrest Gump on a park...
Jim GleesonOct 28, 20201 minGoing with the Flow and the Rules.Today's Inktober "drawing" was made into a comic, because it was perfectly suited for it. The original prompt was "float." Since it is a...
Jim GleesonOct 28, 20201 minMcCartney & MusicAlong with the stirrings of coming of age, I developed a newfound love of music to parallel my hormonal surges and accompanying emotional...
Jim GleesonOct 27, 20201 minBuddy, Hide!I have yet to sing a Buddy Holly karaoke song. Sure, I have sung "Peggy Sue" in the shower a couple of times, and maybe while listening...
Jim GleesonOct 26, 20202 minDigging Myself Even Deeper...This inktober drawing answers the visual question "Dig." Can you dig it? I think I can relate to the character in this picture. Digging...
Jim GleesonOct 26, 20201 minRippin' ShameIt's tough to be a victim of your impulses. You might see it as a room full of furniture, but for your best friend...it looks like a...
Jim GleesonOct 24, 20201 minAdd A Ladle of 'Weird'Snurg is one of my recurring characters. He is one of the staple of my "big nosed" monster characters that I draw when I am at a loss of...
Jim GleesonOct 23, 20201 minPleasant...DreamsWhen I was a teenager, my Sunday nights were spent listening to Mystery theater on the radio. I didn't have a TV officially in my room,...
Jim GleesonOct 22, 20201 minStudying The Ocean's DepthsRight after Dizzy, the prompt was "coral" so I drew this...and wanted to make it an odd scale...so I added the divers who were a lot...
Jim GleesonOct 21, 20201 minDizzy Gillespie 2: Even More DizzyThis is my second go at "Dizzy." This time I opted for a more exaggerated approach to the well known musician. I made his horn and body...
Jim GleesonOct 19, 20201 minIt's A Trap!This illustration is a simple one answering the prompt "trap." #visualbanter #inktober #inktober2020 #digitalart #illustration #digital...
Jim GleesonOct 18, 20201 minBreaking A Mighty WindThis Inktober drawing, as you might have guessed, is a cartoon. The prompt was "storm" and what better storm than a tornado, or in this...
Jim GleesonOct 17, 20201 minInvasion of the Egg MenThey arrive! The Egg Men really lend themselves to the 1930's style drawing. Here in this inktober picture is one of the many invaders...
Jim GleesonOct 16, 20201 minThe Outpost PostIn the middle of the rustic desert, there lies this outpost, an oasis in the sea of scenery. #inktober #inktober2020 #day15 #outpost...
Jim GleesonOct 15, 20201 minArmor DilloDay 14 of Inktober's prompt was "Armor." For this one, I decided to draw a vintage 1930's armadillo. His exoskeleton looks like armor,...
Jim GleesonOct 14, 20201 min..On a Horse with No NameThat's one big sand bunker. The other option for this drawing would have been to draw the Dunes casino in Las Vegas, The obvious option...