Eeucch. I want to retire the “Rogues Gallery” and focus on drawing people I like for a change, but disgust … More
Author: Mike Baehr
Sketchbook: Ira Kaplan of Yo La Tengo
A quick little warmup sketch from a photo I took back in 1995.
Top 2016 Music
Well, we’re well into April but here I am finally with my favorite music of last year. This post has been in … More
Illustration of John B. McLemore of the S-Town podcast
I’m about halfway through listening to the S-Town podcast — no spoilers please! — and I was compelled to draw the … More
The Worst: an art zine collecting “Rogues Gallery” drawings
Hey everyone! I’ve made a 24-page zine collecting all of my “Rogues Gallery” drawings, titled The Worst, and it’s now … More
Rogues Gallery: Paul Manafort
I had a lot of fun creating this illustration of central #Russiagate figure Paul Manafort. The final version above was … More
Portrait of Sally Yates
I tried the CMYK technique I used for my portrait of Pramila Jayapal but with greytones, done with brush markers, … More
Rogues Gallery: Neil Gorsuch x2
I did the drawing on the left first; it captures the smugness, and it’s a fine drawing, but leans a … More
Final color drawing of Pramila Jayapal
Following the rough test version from earlier this week, here’s the final illustration of U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D WA-7). … More
Sketchbook/color test: Pramila Jayapal
I’m experimenting with a new technique for color: drawing each CMYK color layer separately in my sketchbook (in B&W) and then … More