Character Design, Animation, and sketches of life, the universe, and everything. Sunday, March 3, 2013. One Short Day in the Emerald City. Or three, but it feels like one. I had a really great time, talking to the artists in the exhibitors hall. And here are a couple portraits of the two main characters.

Friday, August 26, 2011. Sunday, June 19, 2011. Sunday, June 12, 2011. Character Designer, Animator, Production Artist. Artists Who Are Slightly Better Than Me. I Fing Hate That Guy.

Thursday, September 19, 2013. And second, my dad celebrated his 60th birthday. I was heavily involved in both events mainly because I designed the invitations. I like doing graphic design projects more and more. I usually only do them for personal things, but I would love to start doing actual client work. I collaborated on this one with my boyfriend.

Sunday, April 14, 2013. Had a lot of fun with this little Norm portrait. Thursday, April 4, 2013. Oh hey I guess I fell a bit behind with these. Monday, March 25, 2013. Monday, March 18, 2013. Sunday, March 17, 2013.

This is a place to put up projects, daily sketches, warm-ups and miscellaneous art things that come out of my mind. My portfolio website can be found at LauraSlaterIllustrations. Friday, May 16, 2014. I did a Sketch Dailies twitter challenge quick paint during down time at work. This took a total of about 2 hours from thumbnails to finish. Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Tuesday, April 29, 2014.

Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Wednesday, July 17, 2013. Wednesday, July 10, 2013. Wednesday, July 3, 2013. Here I drew a little looser and more gestural. I only had a minute and wanted to try to the the feel for the face in a short time. Here I used the model as a jumping off point to try to do something more designed or cartoon-ey. I wanted to make a character from the pose. Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Monster Short - Sneak character look.