Tuesday, 17 February 2009

IF "celebrate" / Happy Birthday Mr. Darwin


Well with Illustration Friday's topic this week being celebrate I just had to work up my Darwin birthday sketch into a finished piece. I know I'm a few days late, but after 200 years I think a few days here or there don't make too much difference.
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25 comments:

  1. Tom Woolley17 February 2009 at 22:58

    hi matt, this is great! ace characters!

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  2. Skulleigh17 February 2009 at 23:28

    Oh, I love this!

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  3. Anonymous18 February 2009 at 00:04

    Wow! What a great way to celebrate Chuck's natal day! Wonderful layout, character illustration and overall idea!

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  4. lauh-ren18 February 2009 at 01:10

    i love your style! i really do!

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  5. Peter Breese18 February 2009 at 02:36

    This is fantastic Matt, really dig characters and pallet on this one.

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  6. Valerie Lorimer18 February 2009 at 04:00

    Really awesome illo!

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  7. ArtSparker18 February 2009 at 04:33

    Nice finished version, I like Darwin's dolorous expression.

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  8. Jacqueline Hudon-Verrelli18 February 2009 at 04:58

    great monkey :)

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  9. Atsi-Batsi18 February 2009 at 07:08

    Really cute! Great work :)

    Darwin looks pretty cool for someone who's 200. haha

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  10. Sónia Cântara 18 February 2009 at 07:25

    Great characters! This illustration works really well!

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  11. Anonymous18 February 2009 at 07:58

    I love these caracteres, beautiful work.

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  12. Anonymous18 February 2009 at 14:19

    Awesome illustration. Love your style.

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  13. Patti B18 February 2009 at 15:29

    Ha! This is wonderful!

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  14. Matthew Smith18 February 2009 at 17:21

    Spectacular illo matt! Love your work!! awesome characters!

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  15. Anonymous18 February 2009 at 18:53

    Incredible. Your stuff is consistently great every time. You have a superb sense of design plus a flair for making fun pictures that work and make you laugh.

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  16. Megan19 February 2009 at 03:25

    Sweet monkey! I love how he holds the balloon with his foot :) (his teeth are a nice touch too!)

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  17. Chris Kennett19 February 2009 at 09:31

    I love that "Cousin Louie" type pose the monkey is doing. LOvely stuff as always

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  18. Anonymous19 February 2009 at 10:19

    i've been bombarded with darwin stuff left, right and center at work so i'm very fed up with him. however, this is lovely and a great piece.

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  19. david kow19 February 2009 at 17:25

    funny concept and your style are so awesome!!!. The Monkey are so great!!!!

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  20. xenos19 February 2009 at 17:52

    nice way to tie it into current events! dig your styling as well...

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  21. Kay Aker20 February 2009 at 03:24

    Looking mighty good for 200! Their expressions are priceless! Super!

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  22. Kassi Isaac20 February 2009 at 07:51

    Matt I love your style- this is stunning. x kas

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  23. elizabeth20 February 2009 at 16:34

    This is great! Love the dancing monkey, the dubious Darwin, the tribute in general, and YOUR STYLE!

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  24. jazzlamb29 March 2009 at 17:10

    awww. this is so sweet. I love the 'poise' of the chimp too!
    lovely coloring!

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  25. viagra online27 January 2012 at 13:43

    Darwin is the bravest historic character in the story of humankind, awesome tribute.

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