Craig Elliott Gallery BlogCraig Elliott Journalhttp://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2013-03-05T20:52:49ZSquarespaceIllustration winners show at Gallery Nucleus!http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2013/3/5/illustration-winners-show-at-gallery-nucleus.htmlCraig Elliott2013-03-05T20:48:58Z2013-03-05T20:48:58ZCome and see many of the great works in this year's Society of Illustrator's west competition. I was a Judge this year and had a great time choosing these works with my fellow judges!  
I'll be there, come out and say hi!  
Society of Illustrators west event page
Gallery Nucleus
]]>Holiday Raffle Giveaway!http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/12/12/holiday-raffle-giveaway.htmlCraig Elliott2012-12-12T18:54:31Z2012-12-12T18:54:31Za Rafflecopter giveaway

]]>Craig Elliott at CTN-Expo Booth T-41http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/11/13/craig-elliott-at-ctn-expo-booth-t-41.htmlCraig Elliott2012-11-13T21:33:26Z2012-11-13T21:33:26ZCTN-X 2012 is almost here! I'll be having a book signing at the show this year as well as a booth. 

Booksigning Where and When: Art Booksigning - Craig Elliott 11/17/2012 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM Spotlight Book Signing 3


]]>Gnomon Classes with Craig Elliott- Registration Open!http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/11/13/gnomon-classes-with-craig-elliott-registration-open.htmlCraig Elliott2012-11-13T21:32:48Z2012-11-13T21:32:48ZI wanted to let everyone know that I'll be teaching 2 online classes at Gnomon early next year and registration is now open!  These won't be large classes, so sign up quick in case they fill up! :)  

 

http://courses.gnomonschool.com/courses/course/photoshop_for_concept_art_online

 

http://courses.gnomonschool.com/courses/course/advanced_digital_painting_and_finishing_techniques_online

]]>Little Surfer Girl...http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/10/30/little-surfer-girl.htmlCraig Elliott2012-10-31T00:02:03Z2012-10-31T00:02:03ZHere is a 7 x 10 inch watercolor I did for my Publisher John Fleskes, on my last visit to his place.   I started in terra cotta pencil and finshed off in watercolors.  John was kind enough to scan the piece when I had finished the drawing, so you can see both stages.  There will also be a time lapse film of this some time soon, as the whole 3 hour process was filmed as I worked.  

Surfer Girl - Watercolor by Craig Elliott

Surfer Girl, preliminary drawing -by Craig Elliott

]]>Saturday sketch~ Girl in pondhttp://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/9/23/saturday-sketch-girl-in-pond.htmlCraig Elliott2012-09-23T19:58:33Z2012-09-23T19:58:33ZHere is a little sketch on brown paper with pencils~  

]]>Horse and Maiden~http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/9/12/horse-and-maiden.htmlCraig Elliott2012-09-12T23:35:16Z2012-09-12T23:35:16ZHere is a little commissioned sketch / watercolor of a nature girl and the horse she loves. :)

]]>Little Watercolor sketch....http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/9/10/little-watercolor-sketch.htmlCraig Elliott2012-09-10T20:25:23Z2012-09-10T20:25:23ZWatercolor on Arches  paper, 7 x 10 inches.  

]]>Sketches by me from Harry Carmean's 90th birthday!http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/8/22/sketches-by-me-from-harry-carmeans-90th-birthday.htmlCraig Elliott2012-08-22T20:05:46Z2012-08-22T20:05:46ZMy teacher from Art Center College of Design, Harry Carmean just had his 90th birthday party, and we did some drwing before dinner and cake!   Here are a few of my sketches form the event~

 

 

]]>Craig Elliott to be a Society of Illustrators West Judge!http://www.craigelliottgallery.com/journal/2012/8/8/craig-elliott-to-be-a-society-of-illustrators-west-judge.htmlCraig Elliott2012-08-08T22:13:39Z2012-08-08T22:13:39ZI will be a judge for this years SILA competition, its 51st!  There will also be a great show at Gallery Nucleus agin this year after the results are announced.  Last years was great- such a wonderful mix of styles.  These shows are a must for students, a great way to see the real range of work that is out there! 

http://www.entersila.com/

JUDGES

Robin Richesson - Illustrator

Lisa French - Illustrator

Craig Elliott - Illustrator

Rick Anwyl- Illustrator

Whitney Sherman Illustrator

Check out www.si-la.org/50 to see ILW 50

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Alyce Heath, Association Manager, P.O. Box 8143 Van Nuys, CA ~

800-799-6368 ~ www.si-la.org

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