Sam's Tasty Art

I just realized that in my crazy schedule the last month, I never took the time to announce officially my change in jobs. I decided to leav...

I'm teaching a character design class at BYU now. The first assignment is on caricature, which I think I've talked about on this b...

They officially announce the class on Monday, so if you want a guaranteed spot you might want to sign up now rather than later in case it ...

I used to go with some friends to draw at Barnes and Noble once a week. We had a reunion tonight, where I drew this. I started with inking a...

A demonstration I did for the surface design lesson in my upcoming Schoolism class . This class has been so much fun to prepare!

Some of you may have noticed that my Schoolism class has changed names from "Advanced Lighting" to "Fundamentals of Lighting....

A couple of workaday morning exercises.

This is what I've been working on. I'm not sure when or if I'll be cleared to show concept work, but I figure it's safe t...

Done for a morning exercise at work.

Spring sale for my class and the other Schoolism teachers! Also, they used my art on the flyer, which I wholeheartedly approve of.

Trying to emulate an artist I really like. 5 brownie points to the person who guesses correctly (Avalanche concept artists excluded. No ...

A watercolor pencil doodle I did during a meeting Something from a morning exercise at work. The drawing was from reference but the ligh...

Cover art for a European print of Emperor Mollusk vs. The Sinister Brain by A. Lee Martinez. I originally wanted to him in an exoskeleto...

I decided to add Peter into the scene. I think it helps.

I've been working on a bunch of different things, and I can't seem to finish anything. One of these days I'm going to have a lo...

This is a really off-balance drawing, but I am starting to get more comfortable with these watercolor pencils.

Cool model today.

Partially because I got busier, and partially because I discovered some really cool Watercolor Pencils. My watercolor pad i...

Just something for fun. Many thanks to Ben Simonsen, Jason Kim, and Matt Armstrong for the great last-minute feedback.