Contadino Calendar

This is a draft, I should make a graphic.

For me, not you (sry but I’m the one living in the campagna)

  • Gennaio: ye colde
  • Febbraio: ye colde
  • Marzo: ye colde
  • Aprile: still ye colde
  • Maggio: ye thawe
  • Giugno: prugne / turisti
  • Luglio: prugne / zanzare / more / tafani?
  • Agosto: fichi / zanzare / tafani / more / noci?
  • Settembre: fichi / zanzare / tafani / more / funghi / caccia
  • Ottobre: zanzare / funghi / castagne / caccia / turisti
  • Novembre: olivi / ye colde
  • Dicembre: panettone / pandoro / natale / ye colde

Like I say, it’s a draft.

I’ll update it soon, once I get done writing this talk I gotta give in Siena this weekend ok.

Here’s a few digital sketch/studies of compositional elements for a series I came up with the other day. Great concept overall, it no time or headspace to dedicate to it. EDIT: I’m so dense and lazy I had already published the same drawings earlier, so I deleted them from this post. I guess that means I should add something else here – how about some patterns. Ok I’ll put them below the caricature.

Also a wild caricature but just as draw-practice-maintenance, no time/space to refine

Chaos reigns

I’ll flesh the series out over time but there’s just too much stuff flying through the lineup to focus rn

Well maybe I could but apparently I suck at this

Funny that technically I’m selling art but it’s under someone else’s name, and in their medium of choice. Glad to have the opportunity, but it’s not functional long term

Bla bla bla / I’ll update this soon enough ttyl

I’m behind on some things –

  • Paint 3 farmers’ portraits
  • Illustrate a children’s book
  • Develop bros’ story/game concept
  • Start at least one series
  • Daily maintenance draws
  • >> experiment w watercolor/gouache

Now you can make fun of me when I STILL don’t do th