Red Pandas are a Girl's Best Friend

Kicking off Zoo week we have a red panda wrangler! This character was envisioned by new guest Caitlyn Crites (more info on her to come, with her final) and finished by returning illustrator Paul Windle!




Revisit Paul's last feature with us here and check out his website here!

Horton Eats Some Goo

A charming elephant eating hairy green jello? Not sure, but I love it. Sketch by Lauren Holtermann, final by Carlos Patino!




Carlos Patino was born in Bucaramanga, Colombia and raised in Bogota. Upon graduating high school he entered design school at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia to study industrial design. After his first year at school he moved to the U S of A to keep studying industrial design but this time at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. There he studied for 2 years, only to move again this time to New Zealand. Here he finished his industrial design degree at Victoria University in Wellington.

Carlos still lives in Wellington and is working as a multimedia designer for a well-known baby stroller company while keeping busy with illustrations, freelance work, and painting.

Poppa Been Smooth Since Days of Underoos

This week we give you the b-boys of the jungle. Eat your heart out, King Louie. Sketch by Rachel Dougherty, final by fresh meat: Logan Pearsall.




Logan Pearsall is an illustrator working out of Redmond, Washington. Check out his blog here.

Chewbacca Sloth

Lounging in a galaxy far, far, away, Paul Windle dreamed up this fantastic chewbacca sloth for our zoo week. And, darling as ever, Alyssa Nassner drove it home.




Fantastic!

Hip? Hipop? Hipop-anonymous?

Adorable hippo sketch created by Logan Pearsall, painted by Rachel Dougherty

I Just Can't Wait to be King

Putting quite the twist on the original, the fabulous Cody Griffith went to final on Carlos Patino's sketch this week.




Cody Griffith is an illustrator living and working out of San Diego, California. Check out his website and also his blog!

So It Goes

This unusual concept was sketched out by Cody Griffith and taken to final by Lauren Holtermann.




Lauren Rae Holtermann was born & raised in Memphis, TN. She's a freelance illustrator, photographer, muralist, designer, and seasoned caricature artist. Check out her website and her blog!