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Creative Club

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Each month my wife's family and I take turns picking a theme and each make a creative project based on the theme. These are my submissions.

Windows

Reliving the Bliss of Windows XP.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Zombies

Revisiting old plans to survive the zombie apocalypse.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Autumn Silhouette

Creating the Autumn view from my from porch using silhouettes.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Monster

Sending Ickis, Oblina, and Krumm on a nighttime adventure.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate
  • #adventure-bed

The Rower's Lunch

A short play about eating lunch with friends when unexpected company shows up.

  • #storytelling
  • #web-dev

Lisa Frank

Honoring some dear friends with a rainbow blast.

  • #physical-art
  • #block-print

Zentangle

Making art out of sloppy line work and the Cool S.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Magic

Showing the world how cool magic can be.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Mashup

Turning my 1960s typewriter typeface into a digital font.

  • #physical-art
  • #digital-art

Black & White

Getting funky with some zebra patterns.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Jingle Bells

Spreading some Christmas cheer for all to hear.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Redwell

Hand carving and block printing the Redwall Tapestry.

  • #physical-art
  • #block-print

Perspective

Sitting at a diner and listening in on a Sicilian when death is on the line.

  • #audio

Candy Branding

Recreating a vintage ad based on Milka branding.

  • #digital-art

Fantasy

Space demon vs adventure bed. Ready, FIGHT!

  • #digital-art
  • #adventure-bed
  • #procreate

Balance

Showing off my acrobatic space clowns from the grimdark future.

  • #physical-art
  • #40k

Roots

Writing about how I met my roots: my wife and my best friend

  • #storytelling

Project 2.0

Combining two old projects to make something better.

  • #physical-art
  • #block-print

Trees

Making an accessory holder out of an old Christmas tree.

  • #physical-art
  • #woodworking

Dream

A spooky ride on the adventure bed.

  • #physical-art
  • #adventure-bed

Smell

Making something especially stinky for my bathroom.

  • #physical-art

Childhood Story

Attempting to create a new slip cover for childhood favorite.

  • #digital-art
  • #block-print

Contrast

Creating a contrasty bubble popping experience on the web.

  • #web-dev

The Ocean

Digital art based on a childhood favorite book.

  • #digital-art
  • #procreate

Who is the Owl King?

Creative writing and working through some feelings after being laid off.

  • #storytelling

Toast

Turning my cat into a block print.

  • #physical-art
  • #toast
  • #block-print

Repurpose

Repurposing an old workbench gone wrong into a better pantry.

  • #woodworking
  • #home-improvement

Dinosaurs

A live performance of the Jurassic Park theme song. I haven't played sax since high school.

  • #performance

Love and Pain (Vampire)

A fictional story of an artist reflecting back on their painting's origins.

  • #storytelling

Cosmos

An experiment in AI storytelling featuring a star-studded cast. Us!

  • #digital-art?
  • #ai
  • #storytelling

Nature

Magic wand I created so I could be a member of Wand Club

  • #physical-art
  • #wand-club