<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931</id><updated>2012-02-15T22:50:38.719-08:00</updated><category term='tenten'/><category term='sticky'/><category term='abstract'/><category term='skyline'/><category term='naruto'/><category term='painterly'/><category term='photoshop'/><category term='demons'/><category term='stamp'/><category term='cartoon'/><category term='gaara'/><category term='illustration friday'/><category term='music'/><category term='coloring'/><category term='painttool sai'/><category term='blur'/><category term='conceptual'/><category term='urban'/><category term='alcohol'/><category term='paranormal activities'/><category term='composition'/><category term='sai'/><category term='pattern'/><category term='fan art'/><category term='unbalanced'/><category term='grunge'/><category term='opencanvas'/><category term='kishimoto masashi'/><category term='digital'/><category term='entangled'/><category term='glossy'/><title type='text'>Half-assed Illustrations from a Half-assed Artist</title><subtitle type='html'>Working on improving my drawring skillz. 

Love comments, hate spam. HAM IN A CAN IS NOT NATURAL. If you disagree, feel free to comment.

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As long as it's not spam.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-6486031036937352381</id><published>2009-12-02T10:18:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T13:00:38.959-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grunge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='illustration friday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='urban'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='composition'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photoshop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conceptual'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='entangled'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='abstract'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><title type='text'>If: Entangled</title><summary type='text'>

Experimented some more with custom brushes I downloaded for Photoshop. I started feeling out buildings and decay and destruction out of it as I built up the brush strokes, an urban entanglement of progress and stagnation, of the glory of achievement meeting the violence of despair and nihilism.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/6486031036937352381/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=6486031036937352381' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/6486031036937352381'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/6486031036937352381'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2009/12/if-entangled.html' title='If: Entangled'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sxast8F-MwI/AAAAAAAAACc/2eXLWEGxMgI/s72-c/entangled-brush-exp.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-9216254899566578621</id><published>2009-11-22T19:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T12:59:24.042-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='illustration friday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='alcohol'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conceptual'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sai'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='glossy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='painttool sai'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><title type='text'>If: Music</title><summary type='text'>


"From all the drinks, 
I get drunk off music..." 
—CSS

Done in PaintTool SAI. Linework comes out nicely, but I'm still deciding on how I like coloring in it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/9216254899566578621/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=9216254899566578621' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/9216254899566578621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/9216254899566578621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2009/11/if-music.html' title='If: Music'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Swn713nfMvI/AAAAAAAAACU/wVQw3s2yWyM/s72-c/2009.11.21+Drunk+Music.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-6872017601966272020</id><published>2009-11-13T17:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T12:58:06.883-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='illustration friday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='unbalanced'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='composition'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photoshop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pattern'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='abstract'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='stamp'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><title type='text'>IF: Unbalanced</title><summary type='text'>Just call me Stella, cuz I'm getting my groove back.


I was working on collaging some stuff to put up on my wall yesterday when this week's IF word (and last week's pick) reminded me that symmetrical and perfectly balanced is overrated. So I shook things up, unbalanced 'em, and made a little ode to asymmetry to put up on my wall.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/6872017601966272020/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=6872017601966272020' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/6872017601966272020'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/6872017601966272020'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2009/11/if-unbalanced.html' title='IF: Unbalanced'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sv4IrVlQUJI/AAAAAAAAACM/D_R1-J09r80/s72-c/2009.11.12+Stampadoodlyoodly3.4.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-7974653787816781970</id><published>2009-11-12T02:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T12:55:18.643-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grunge'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='illustration friday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='demons'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='paranormal activities'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photoshop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='painterly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sai'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='painttool sai'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blur'/><title type='text'>IF: Blur</title><summary type='text'>Been a while.



For Illustration Friday's subject, "Blur." Made me think of being haunted by demons, but pretty much everything has since watching Paranormal Activities. I swear that damn movie didn't creep me out at all until I got into bed and turned out the lights. I felt like I was waiting to either fall asleep or get dragged off the bed by one foot.

That demon was a dick.

Anyways, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/7974653787816781970/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=7974653787816781970' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/7974653787816781970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/7974653787816781970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2009/11/blur.html' title='IF: Blur'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/SvvZCw7pXlI/AAAAAAAAACE/jke-pQ7b8Pk/s72-c/2009.11.11+Creepy+Music.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-115283993864345915</id><published>2006-07-13T18:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T12:52:14.610-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='skyline'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='illustration friday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='abstract'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='opencanvas'/><title type='text'>Skyline</title><summary type='text'>
Submission for Illustration Friday's topic "Skyline".  I know what you're thinking. This has absolutely nothing to do with the words "sky" and/or "line. But it's not as random as you think. I went an elementary school called Skyline, and I remember one of the projects we did, which involved tracing a maple leaf, dividing it into sections, and decorating each section uniquely.

Okay, it is as </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/115283993864345915/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=115283993864345915' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/115283993864345915'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/115283993864345915'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2006/07/skyline.html' title='Skyline'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-115196982614557741</id><published>2006-07-03T16:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T12:51:07.016-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='illustration friday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cartoon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sticky'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='opencanvas'/><title type='text'>Girls are evil.</title><summary type='text'>
My thing for the Illustration Friday topic "Sticky." About a half hour in OpenCanvas.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/115196982614557741/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=115196982614557741' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/115196982614557741'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/115196982614557741'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2006/07/girls-are-evil.html' title='Girls are evil.'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-112966808038093406</id><published>2005-10-18T13:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T12:50:09.614-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fan art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='naruto'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gaara'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photoshop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coloring'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kishimoto masashi'/><title type='text'>Naruto 280</title><summary type='text'>This is the newest submission to Naruto scanlators. It's pretty sloppy because I felt too lazy to go into detail, but experience is experience.

Original:


Mine:
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/112966808038093406/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=112966808038093406' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/112966808038093406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/112966808038093406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2005/10/naruto-280.html' title='Naruto 280'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15435931.post-112902249011657276</id><published>2005-10-11T02:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-12-02T12:50:26.229-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fan art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='naruto'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photoshop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tenten'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='coloring'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='digital'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kishimoto masashi'/><title type='text'>Again, finally!!!</title><summary type='text'>Yet another project that I had been sitting on for a while, in the good old days before the knowledge that I could lock transparent pixels. I think this came out a lot better than the Clanyad one, but I really don't have the energy to go back and work on Clanyad again. I can't even stand looking at it anymore, so I moved onto this Naruto chapter coloration, one of a hundred things I started as a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/feeds/112902249011657276/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=15435931&amp;postID=112902249011657276' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/112902249011657276'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15435931/posts/default/112902249011657276'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pyronik.blogspot.com/2005/10/again-finally.html' title='Again, finally!!!'/><author><name>i.just.guess</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05419898345443322530</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Nv9IKDn0Z3E/Sj6fHrOhEaI/AAAAAAAAAAc/sPgCxFtvXAE/S220/waraiotoko.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
