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 Projects3D Toon 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.
November 10, 2025Published by Mike on November 10, 2025Categories IllustrationPredicta Pedestal TV (Illustrator)Tomorrow's TV yesterday: Philco's Predicta TVs are an enduring icon of mid-century design.
October 20, 2025Published by Mike on October 20, 2025Categories IllustrationTin Aibo (Blender)First in a series of "everyday objects," from an imagined alternate reality where tin still rules
October 8, 2025Published by Mike on October 8, 2025Categories IllustrationLambda Infinity (Blender)Gone but never forgotten: reimagining one of Horikawa's 1970s era plastic bots in tin.
October 5, 2025Published by Mike on October 5, 2025Categories IllustrationBilliken Mighty Atom, 1992 (Blender)The first in my next series of tin robots from Japan's golden age. One down, 24 to go...