October 18, 2026Published by Mike on October 18, 2026Categories musings Travel UncategorizedSanta FeThe City Different lived up to our lofty expectations; a must-visit for lovers of art and Southwest vibes.
October 17, 2026Published by Mike on October 17, 2026Categories ProjectsMasudaya Space Tank M-18 (Blender)Beyond robots: Japan's science fiction tin toy vehicles were rich in scope and novelty.
October 2, 2026Published by Mike on October 2, 2026Categories ProjectsStudy: George’s Gretsch (Illustrator)A preliminary sketch to get the ball rolling before I revisit a previous piece in a different style.
September 28, 2026Published by Mike on September 28, 2026Categories ProjectsToon Shading / Grease Pencil (Blender)YouTube to the rescue: starting from zero to learn some new (to me) Blender techniques.
September 26, 2026Published by Mike on September 26, 2026Categories IllustrationHorikawa Busy Cart Robot (Blender)He works hard for the money: my 3D tribute to a mid-century classic, the OG gig worker bot.
September 16, 2026Published by Mike on September 16, 2026Categories Illustration2026 Holiday Card Previz (Blender)Using Blender to alleviate some of the guesswork of putting together my annual holiday card.
August 27, 2026Published by Mike on August 27, 2026Categories IllustrationHorikawa Missile Robot (Blender)The newest addition to my planned series of post-golden age plastic robots reimagined in tin.
August 8, 2026Published by Mike on August 8, 2026Categories musings Travel UncategorizedJapan 2026: TokunoshimaPart 3: Discovering and rediscovering deep connections and the joys of island life
August 6, 2026Published by Mike on August 6, 2026Categories JapanPeacock (Illustrator)Third in a series, sort of. My colorful take on an already colorful bird