Illustration Guy Blog – The Chad Frye

Creative musings about creative stuff by a creative cartoonist.

The Dog Walker

Sometimes taking your dog for a walk doesn’t always translate into much exercise for the dog. Ink and watercolor in a brown paper sketchbook.
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Green Eggs Season 2 Is Coming!

Anyone out there a fan of Netflix’s Green Eggs & Ham show? I just found out that season 2 will drop on November 5th of this year! (Thanks for the news, IMDB.com!) It’s hard to believe, but it has already been TWO YEARS since I finished my time working on the season 2 story team.…
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Space Jammin’

So, did any of you check out Space Jam: A New Legacy over the weekend? Seems like a lot of folks saw it at the theater, but I understand it was also available through Warner Bros.’ streaming app, so no doubt tons of folks saw it. While I did not get to join many former…
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Founding Feather

With a week that began with the United States’ Independence Day, I thought I’d close this patriotic week with a pun. Having worked up this fowl sketch in my sketchbook recently, it just sort of reminded me of the way some of our nation’s founding fathers looked with their big bushy hair and formal coats.…
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I Love A Parade

His was the gift of music and an uninhibited personality. If you live here in the States, I hope you are able to get out there to celebrate Independence Day today by going to a parade! Even if that means it’s a one-man horn player marching down the street to his own tune.…
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M-I-C-K-E-Y

Spent some time the other day doing some exploratory sketches of facial expressions for Mickey Mouse in my sketchbook, one of my favorite characters to draw. Back in the mid-aughts, I worked for a few years on a Mickey TV show drawing him and other members of his world such as Minnie, Daisy,…
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Elephant Umbrella

Elephant Umbrella – say THAT five times fast! Raindrops keep falling on his head. Mostly because it is HARD for an elephant to find an appropriately sized umbrella. I guess it’s true, rainy days and Mondays always get him down. (Look at that – TWO pop song references in ONE paragraph!) A traditional ink and…
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Unbearable

Oh, that Chauncey.
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