By The Cover: Melissa’s Sketchbook

Not Dead Yet: Sketches over the last few weeks

Posted in Sketches, Speedpaints by mercuralis on January 28, 2009

Sketchbook 11-10-08

Posted in Speedpaints by mercuralis on November 10, 2008

“Someone old, ugly, not sexy” suggested by Elin via comments

I kinda like this old crone. She’s freaky. Will try to get to the other suggestions today or early tomorrow. Keep ’em coming!

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Sketchbook 11-09-08

Posted in Speedpaints by mercuralis on November 9, 2008



Some of these are from yesterday, but I finished them up today.

“Something grotesque” suggested by Jardel via Twitter

“Florida Love Bugs” suggested by Nyrak via comments

“Masked Ball Attendant” suggested by Coty via Twitter

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Sketchbook 11-8-08

Posted in Sketches by mercuralis on November 8, 2008

This is just one of two, but the other might get posted tomorrow. If you suggested something, I’ve got it on my list.

This one is a special birthday sketch for Phuriedae‘s brother, Sparks. Here he is as Captain DJ of the Jolly Ginger, with his almighty cockatiel.

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Sketchbook 11-03-08

Posted in Sketches by mercuralis on November 4, 2008

“Centaur” suggested by Greg Gehr via Twitter

“Little Red Riding Hood. Gone bad…” suggested by Quickreaver via Twitter

“Greebo!” suggested by Faerywitch via Twitter

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Sketchbook 10-31-08

Posted in Sketches by mercuralis on November 4, 2008

Rocker meets a different kind of slashing weapon.

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Sketchbook 10-30-08

Posted in Sketches by mercuralis on November 4, 2008

Some Halloween Witches of various types. No references, but I might have been channeling Maggie Smith in the upper right…

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