Post 785 - Variations on a Doodle to Wrap up January 2026

Initial sketch

Unedited scans of Prismacolored variations

And, entering into Flash for some coloring and background layers:

And a random animated GIF of the outcome:

And a little movie version for testing as well:

It's a start - (c) 2026 Jim Middleton, The Animating Apothecary 

 

 

Post 729 - Mid-March B/W sketching

 

So many tweaks, so many shoppes du photo... all material (c) MMXXV - 2025 - Jim Middleton, The Animating Apothecary (but not dispensary!)

 

Post 718 - February Sketch Dump #1

 Some more doodling while the TV was barking...or was it the dog?

"All the best people" (I think he's somewhat human, if humane isn't his best feature)

Background for Sfumato #5

Pencil, ink, and blue pencil test

Confused Canine

A joyful blue boy

Just screwing around

Still lurking about

Studies using the "green pencil drawer" in the studio

All images (c) MMXXV (2025) Jim Middleton, The Animating Apothecary 

Post 717 - Sketch Dump Mid-January 2025

 

 

Now to get out the crayons!

All sketches (c) 2025 Jim Middleton, The Animating Apothecary