May 31, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on May 31, 2025Categories JapanJay (Illustrator)Working with Adobe Illustrator's Mesh and Warp tools to simulate a watercolor effect in vectors.
May 31, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on May 31, 2025Categories JapanCity (Illustrator)Another one on the back burner for quite a while; exploring new techniques and fun with color.
May 10, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on May 10, 2025Categories TravelTeardown Portland 2025Looking forward to attending and getting inspired at my first maker convention this June.
May 8, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on May 8, 2025Categories JapanMeet Gizmo, my tin toy robot GPTMy journey building a custom GPT for envisioning the world of alternative tin toy robot designs
April 13, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on April 13, 2025Categories Japan2D character rigging (Moho Pro)Another in-progress project, and developing a personal cadence for switching things up.
March 2, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on March 2, 2025Categories JapanWhale Shark (Illustrator)This illustration has been in my head for a while, the first of a planned series in this style.
February 23, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on February 23, 2025Categories JapanIn progress: first character try (Blender)After some e-learning I'm attempting to build and animate my first character in Blender.
February 7, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on February 7, 2025Categories TravelAstoria trip January ’25We took a quick trip to enjoy a fun weekend in the land where Goonies never die.
February 6, 2025Published by MIke Gilmore on February 6, 2025Categories JapanMy other Car is a RobotWait, there's more: I made another site to share my casual obsession with sci-fi tin toys from Japan.