Author Archives: doodlehoose

Don’t drive angry

Groundhog’s day is one of my favorite movies. I think that it’s perhaps Bill Murray’s greatest, although he is pretty brilliant in Zombieland. In the extras on the DVD the creators said that one of the points of the film … Continue reading

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When you can’t run, you crawl

When you can’t run, you crawl and when you can’t crawl you find someone to carry you.  A great line from a great series. This drawing is inspired by a character in the series Firefly. The quote is from the … Continue reading

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A Trio of Superheroes

Here I am back at Superman. This week’s post was inspired by a graphic novel that I just took out of the library that teams up Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. I started my warm ups with a couple of … Continue reading

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Spooooooon

In the midst of the wild variety of sketch cards I did for last week’s blog I placed one sketch of myself as The Tick. That was the card that got the most responses and it inspired me to do … Continue reading

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Artist Card Fever

This week is a sketch card extravaganza. I’ve been seeing sketch cards for a while now, but I wasn’t quite sure what they were. I recently became aware of two different kinds of sketch cards. There are original artists trading … Continue reading

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You’re only as good as your reference

During one of my classes at the Art Institute of Philadelphia the professor said, “You’re only as good as your reference.” Trusting student that I was, I immediately began challenging the statement in my mind. I had seen many fellow … Continue reading

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A post by any other name

Today’s post is brought to you by Cracked Magazine, but not really. One of my friends is both an avid fan of Cracked and the wiki world community (he likes to write encyclopedias). He commissioned me to create a drawing … Continue reading

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Mjolnir- for those hard to reach places

Some times you just have to go back to go forward. Thor has been in the news a lot recently and though I dabbled with the Marvel title during my teen years, it was really the original mythology that captured … Continue reading

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More than you can chew…

This week’s post is a visual of the age old saying, “don’t bite off more than you can chew.” I wanted to do a drawing of the cast from the show Community in their first season Halloween costumes. My plan … Continue reading

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Super Punk

Today’s post is my variation on Superman via Steam Punk. So imagine that Krypton sent it’s last son to Metropolis during the Victorian Age. My guess is that the presence of aliens would have changed our path a bit. Here … Continue reading

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