Poetic licence of the meeting between Carl Kolchak and the Zombie, from the classic episode of the Nightstalker series. Roughs in Photoshop, inks on Bristol, digital clean-up and color in Photoshop.
Author Archives: Gaz Gretsky
SpaceSplosion
Just a quick sketch I did in-between computer art jobs for pay today. Last night Q ans I were talking about how we should make a Sci-Fi cartoon. That is the vague inspiration for this chap.
Another Kolchack sketch.
Another Kolchack sketch, cleaned it up a little in photoshop. I think this is closer to how he should look. Hard to make him look older and haggard, without making him look old and tired.
Kolchack 3
Did two more sketches during 2 more episodes tonight, used blue pencil with regular #2 graphite over it, scanned and blue removed. Tried using a lap board for the first time, felt better on my back but worse on my stomach.
Kolchak: the night stalker 2
Kolchak the night stalker again, more than a sketch, but still not perfect. From the short lived cult 70’s show that was a fore runner to the X-files. Done completely on my Cintiq in Photoshop. I used a new brush for the inking, still included with Photoshop, but new to me. I also experimented with …
Kolchak: the Nightstalker
Heard about this show a while ago, and when I listened to an episode of the Retroist about it recently I decided to Netflix it. Sketched this with a bic while watching. It was one of many I did, but the only one I am not too ashamed of to show.
Ace Face Vs. the S.T.A.F.F.
Pin up done for the upcoming French edition of Mike Dawson’s Ace Face the Mod with the metal arms. roughs done on my cintiq in Photoshop. Inks done on a sheet p of 11×17 Paris bleed proof paper, with a combo of Japanese brush pen and .08 and .01 pigma pens. Scanned in and then …
Prisoner. Hunter.
Newly commissioned design zombie hunter monster. inked with Japanese brush pen, and .01 and .08 pigma pens for the metal stuff.
BEBOP from TMNT.
BEBOP from the old early 90’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon. done for my buddy Nick [link] Japanese brush pen on bristol, scanned and colored in Photoshop. used a texture in the BG, and on his pants, shoulder pads and vest. Second time ever trying texture, last time was over a year ago….baby steps lol.
Zombie Avatar: Na’vi Princess Neytiri
One of a series of 11 zombie illustrations I was hired to do: This one is Princess Neytiri, a Na’vi from the movie Avatar. For: Zombie Apocalypse at The Rush | UGO.com The Rush presents a collection of original artwork depicting several popular Fox characters as zombies, including the Na’vi, the Predator and even Robert ‘Big …