Hello I'm Mike Manley, welcome to my studio Blog. I am veteran comic and animation artist and I created and edit Draw! Magazine. This blog is a chronicle of what's happening in my studio. Follow my process and path as an painter, cartoonist and teacher and find out how they inform and enrich each other!
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Judge Parker Process
Here are the pencils and inks from an upcoming Sunday strip. The more characters there are the smaller the drawing gets per panel which makes this a bit tougher---as well as drawing the horses. But I cheated by tossing them into shadow.
Friday, February 05, 2016
Workshop and Demo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGVBiU6wPXQ
You can watch some of my demo at the Willingboro Art Alliance that I did a year ago, its a great preview of the Plein Air from Photographs Workshop I am teaching next weekend at PAFA https://www.pafa.org/courses/plein-air-painting-photographs