Got me dem ol’ man ba-lose. This drawing was inspired by a recent visit to the Society of Illustrators in New York.
Cartoony Looney – 116
Trying to work on several different drawing ideas, heading towards some finished, inked pieces, but it seems my WordPress woes will force my brain back into technical thinking, like I had to do at work for so many years. The woman in this quick layout sketch is too “Watterson-ish” looking, I think.
And here we see apparent discord within a Yeti family. He wants them to go bowling, and she wants to take their kid shopping at Target.
Cartoony Looney – 115
As I had warned, the site was down for a couple of days. Unfortunately, the underlying technical problems have not been fixed, but at least I’m back up and running for the moment.
Here He Comes to Save the Day!
Another underrated Terrytoon, featuring some of the typically conventional animation from the studio, but also some of Jim Tyer’s distinctively different animation.
Cartoony Looney – 114
A face filled with grim and gritty determination, and he’s only trying to balance his checking account! Do young people have checking accounts?
Octember!
I declare the second half of October, with daylight growing short and the changeable weather heading into November, to be Octember. Time to get ready for Halloween!