tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29095640468145262422024-03-19T12:02:26.845+00:00Art and Stuff - A Sketchblog by Mark HaldaneA regularly updated web log - blog, if you will - of the art, cartoons and other miscellaneous work by animator/illustrator Mark Haldane; a man who often writes in the third person.Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.comBlogger481125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-13767912926720425442020-10-09T10:51:00.003+01:002020-10-09T10:51:38.929+01:00Follow MeHi everyone. As you can see I have been neglecting this blog lately. Until I decide on a home for my art you can follow me Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/haldane" target="_blank">@haldane</a>) and Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/avocadoboneflower/" target="_blank">@avocadoboneflower</a>). This month I'm posting daily illustrations based on a list of AI-generated prompts.
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My first few drawings for Inktober. It might also be Drawlloween as I've chosen a Halloween/horror theme, although I'm not using the Drawlloween prompts. </div>
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To see these daily and get some description for each one you can follow me on <a href="https://twitter.com/haldane" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MarkHaldaneArtist/" target="_blank">Facebook</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/avocadoboneflower/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.</div>
Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-10585636538517725812017-10-06T11:52:00.001+01:002017-10-06T11:52:25.490+01:00Heart for a Heart<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I drew this for the <a href="https://www.bhf.org.uk/" target="_blank">British Heart Foundation</a>'s <a href="http://heartforaheart.co.uk/" target="_blank">#heartforaheart</a> campaign to spread awareness of heart disease.Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-81780957739453884692017-08-16T08:55:00.003+01:002017-08-16T08:55:38.842+01:00Sketch<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-73116454912748206272017-05-25T20:44:00.001+01:002017-05-25T20:44:32.252+01:00Summer FoxThis fox seemed to be feeling the summer heat this evening.<br />
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<br />Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-13236703695482025542017-02-07T22:10:00.002+00:002017-02-07T22:11:14.781+00:00Rainy Day<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-14318158516877687672017-01-17T20:02:00.000+00:002017-01-17T20:02:25.869+00:00Every Morning<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-88977888561149877462016-12-25T10:54:00.004+00:002016-12-25T10:54:42.665+00:00Merry Christmas<blockquote class="imgur-embed-pub" data-id="a/kxeAW" lang="en">
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Are penguins Christmas-y? I don't care, this one is. Just felt like doing something quick this evening. I'll see if I can find the time to do a pic a day for Advent.Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-40116566431925439972016-12-01T22:57:00.003+00:002016-12-01T22:57:53.278+00:00December 1st<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-32975134543696535882016-11-23T18:15:00.003+00:002016-11-23T18:15:42.432+00:00Multi-purpose Blanket<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-32830385341638846452016-11-16T22:27:00.003+00:002016-11-16T22:27:57.558+00:00Doppelganger<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-60110691609144525022016-08-05T19:45:00.004+01:002016-08-05T19:45:57.494+01:00<div class="pixels-photo">
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A lyric video I made for Farseer, based on their album artwork (which I also created). The goal was to create some quick, interesting visuals to accompany the music and lyrics.<br />
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<a href="http://www.farseerofficial.com/">www.farseerofficial.com</a>Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-1602712345184578492016-05-12T19:09:00.002+01:002016-05-12T19:09:24.044+01:00Sunset (Photos and Time Lapse)<div class="pixels-photo">
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Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-40551728237309601092016-02-04T20:18:00.001+00:002016-02-04T20:25:00.965+00:00Farseer Album ArtA recent commission that I can finally show off - the front cover for the upcoming <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Farseermetal/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Farseer</a> album. I don't work in this style very often so it's a fun challenge when I do. Not sure if the emphasis is on fun or challenge there.<br />
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Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-42608247702788338272016-02-01T21:16:00.002+00:002016-02-01T21:16:46.798+00:00GuyAn incidental character in The X-Files who had a great face.<br />
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Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-14050749704387067892015-11-11T18:56:00.001+00:002015-11-11T18:56:38.440+00:00#StarbucksRedCups<span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.00784314); color: #444444; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;">This is how the season seems to be right now. Actually I have a hard time believing anyone really has a problem with Starbucks, but there you go.</span><br />
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<br />Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-23104390452336249712015-10-28T21:50:00.000+00:002015-10-29T22:10:22.862+00:00Drawlloween Day 20: Skull.<div style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: #444444; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 15px; outline: none 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">
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I’ve been too occupied to keep up with this, sadly, so I’m going to skip a few things on the list and do the fun ones. Here’s my favourite skull, Murray from the Monkey Island games. The mighty demonic skull, the harbinger of your doom, and who “would look great with a melting candle on his forehead.”</div>
Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-20761126900465238082015-10-22T23:03:00.000+01:002015-10-22T23:05:49.930+01:00Drawlloween Day 18: Mask<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08713411392885961543noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2909564046814526242.post-76120299761684804412015-10-21T23:18:00.003+01:002015-10-21T23:18:41.661+01:00Drawlloween Day 17: Demon<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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