Wednesday 31 October 2018

How to think when you WRITE MAZES tutorial! #WORDYWEDNESDAY


It's easy to get lost in the middle of a manuscript. In this week's #WORDYWEDNESDAY tutorial we stroll into the art of building complicated plot structures with a maze like appearance, and attempt to find our way out again!

If you're keen for more tips and inspirational suggestions to fire up your work, you'll find MY FIRST 50 FIFTY TUTORIALS gathered together in alphabetical order via the link at the bottom of the page.  

Updated WEEKLY - Available FOREVER.

See you in seven!

Robin




Monday 29 October 2018

FINALLY! My NEW 3rd 600 page sketchbook is available to buy online NOW!


VERY excited today to announce that The Deluxe Collection Part THREE 3, my THIRD 600 page sketchbook, which SOLD OUT directly after my giant Kickstarter earlier this year, is finally available to buy online!

Just GO HERE to grab your copy (and if you want ALL THREE volumes, just go HERE)!

And for those of you who have never seen one of monster sketchbooks, here' a little video..!

Lorenzo!


Sunday 28 October 2018

How to THINK when you draw CONTRAST tutorial - #SkillUpSunday!

It's #SkillUpSundayLet's kick things off with a BRAND NEW tutorial - How to THINK When You Draw CONTRAST!

And join us on OUR TWITTER TODAY for #SkillUpSunday, as we have TONS more FREE TUTORIALSREFERENCE SETS and RESOURCES coming for you! GO HERE to see more!

And if you want EVEN MORE, here's a link to 175 ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE FREE TUTORIALS!
 
Lorenzo!









Friday 26 October 2018

How to THINK when you draw BIRD HEADS tutorial #FridayFundamentals!

Here's How to THINK when you draw BIRD HEADS for#FridayFundamentals! 

And don't forget to join us on OUR TWITTER TODAY for#FridayFundamentals, for LOADS more 
tutorials and references!

And if you want EVEN MORE, here's a link to 175 ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE FREE TUTORIALS!
 
Lorenzo!



Thursday 25 October 2018

Stranski Model Kits are coming together...!

This is a REAL PHOTO of one of the kits in development! STAY TUNED, preorders coming sooooon!

Lorenzo!

Tuesday 23 October 2018

Due to popularity, we've NEARLY SOLD OUT of Stranski prints! This is now the LAST DAY to get them!

Just wanted to say that although the Stranski Print shop was originally going to run until the 15th November, due to high sales, it's looking like ALL THE PRINTS will be SOLD OUT by the end of today! More than 2/3rds of the designs are now sold out, with stocks of the last few getting very low, so if you want one, grab it today, there won't be any left when you wake up tomorrow :)

Get the last few prints RIGHT HERE!

Lorenzo!

Monday 22 October 2018

#NoPencils DRAWING VIDEOS

Sometimes you have to put down the pencils :) Enjoy...!

Lorenzo!




Sunday 21 October 2018

The Art of Stranski exhibition FULL TOUR video!

Here we go...!


How to THINK when you draw HOOVES tutorial - #SkillUpSunday!

It's #SkillUpSundayLet's kick things off with a BRAND NEW tutorial - How to THINK When You Draw HOOVES!

And join us on OUR TWITTER TODAY for #SkillUpSunday, as we have TONS more FREE TUTORIALSREFERENCE SETS and RESOURCES coming for you! GO HERE to see more!

And if you want EVEN MORE, here's a link to 175 ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE FREE TUTORIALS!
 
Lorenzo!

http://theetheringtonbrothers.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-full-set-of-175-one-hundred-and.html
 

Friday 19 October 2018

How to THINK when you draw WOODEN BUILDINGS tutorial #FridayFundamentals!

Here's How to THINK when you draw WOODEN BUILDINGS, for#FridayFundamentals! 

Last chance THIS YEAR to get YOUR copy of my SUPER-RARE How THINK when you draw BOOK, only at The Nottingham Comic Convention, TOMORROW!

And don't forget to join us on OUR TWITTER TODAY for#FridayFundamentals, for LOADS more 
tutorials and references!

And if you want EVEN MORE, here's a link to 175 ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIVE FREE TUTORIALS!
 
Lorenzo!
http://theetheringtonbrothers.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-full-set-of-175-one-hundred-and.html
 

Thursday 18 October 2018

How to think when you WRITE THE FLASHBACK tutorial! #WORDYTHURSDAY


It's time for some more WORDS! #WORDYTHURSDAY is BACK ... no, seriously, this time it's all about going BACKWARDS to go FORWARDS! Flashbacks can be a useful aid to any storyteller, and we're going to put them to work.

If you're keen for more tips and inspirational suggestions to fire up your work, you'll find MY FIRST 50 FIFTY TUTORIALS gathered together in alphabetical order via the link at the bottom of the page.  

Updated WEEKLY - Available FOREVER.

See you in seven!

Robin





Wednesday 17 October 2018

Secret Stranski PRINT SHOP is now OPEN! Until November 15th, SELLING OUT FAST!

So, to run along with my Art of Stranski Exhibition in Kendal, I created a SECRET PRINT SHOP only for those who visited at the launch weekend, and now it's time to open it up to the rest of you :)
CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE SECRET STRANSKI PRINT SHOP.

There are SIXTEEN A2  (16.5 x 23.4 INCHES) designs to choose from, all printed on beautiful, heavy 350gsm stock. The prints will be shipped in VERY HEAVY DUTY high quality oversized poster tubes. Each and every print will be  SIGNED by Lorenzo. The prints are just £25 EACH with FREE WORLDWIDE DELIVERY. (Please allow 28 days for delivery). 

The shop CLOSES 15TH NOVEMBER 2018!

SEVERAL PRINTS HAVE ALREADY SOLD OUT, and MANY ARE DOWN TO JUST A FEW LEFT OF EACH!



Tuesday 16 October 2018

Friday 12 October 2018

How to THINK when you draw SHOES and FEET tutorial - TUTORIAL BOOKS AVAILABLE THIS WEEKEND!

Get my SOLD-OUT 200 PAGE tutorials BOOK, and my NEW 600-PAGE sketchbook (also sold-out online!), ONLY AT LAKES INTERNATIONAL COMIC ART FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND!

Lorenzo!






Wednesday 10 October 2018

How to think when you WRITE ROTTEN SOULS tutorial! #WORDYWEDNESDAY


Sometimes a character can prove to be problematic for the sheer fun of it, which is why we're discussing ROTTEN SOULS this #WORDY WEDNESDAY. 
Get ready to combat the kind of evil that would happily present you with a cup of tea ... only for you to discover they didn't even bother boiling the water! Ugh!

If you're keen for more tips and inspirational suggestions to fire up your work, you'll find MY FIRST 50 FIFTY TUTORIALS gathered together in alphabetical order via the link at the bottom of the page.  

Updated WEEKLY - Available FOREVER.

See you in seven!

Robin




Tuesday 9 October 2018

We're bring ALL of our SOLD OUT art books and ALL of our comic books to LAKES COMICS FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND!

Here's a little sample of the SWAG we're bringing to the LAKES COMIC SHOW this weekend, including the LAUNCH of my NEW 600-page sketchbook (which sold out directly after my kickstarter in March) as well as MONKEY NUTS 2's first time at Lakes, a VERY LIMITED stock of my super-rare How to THINK when you DRAW tutorials book (as hard to get as a unicorn's HOOF!) The sold-out Art of Stranski book, and ALL of our other comics and books to fill in the gaps in your collection! See below for a selection!

AND you'll be able to check out the ART OF STRANSKI EXHIBITION!

See you there!

Lorenzo!



Sunday 7 October 2018

How to THINK when you draw HAIR IN MOTION tutorial #SkillUpSunday!

It's #SkillUpSundayLet's kick things off with a BRAND NEW tutorial - How to THINK When You Draw HAIR IN MOTION!

 Get my 200 PAGE tutorials BOOK, ONLY AT LAKES INTERNATIONAL COMIC ART FESTIVAL on 13th and 14th OCTOBER!

And join us on OUR TWITTER TODAY for #SkillUpSunday, as we have TONS more FREE TUTORIALSREFERENCE SETS and RESOURCES coming for you! GO HERE to see more!

And if you want EVEN MORE, here's links to 150 ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FREE TUTORIALS!

Lorenzo!



Friday 5 October 2018

The FULL SET of 175 ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE How to THINK when you DRAW tutorials! #FridayFundamentals!

Here it is! The MASTER POST has been UPDATED with TWENTY FIVE new tutorials! Scroll down for links to EVERY ONE of my first 175 how to THINK when you draw TUTORIALS, in ALPHABETICAL ORDER! Enjoy, link, pin, share! Cheers!

Lorenzo!
How to draw ANGRY EXPRESSIONS 
How to draw BATTLE DAMAGE
How to draw BIRD HEADS
How to draw BOOKS
How to draw BOXES  
How to draw BREAKING GLASS
How to draw BRICKWORK 
How to draw CABLES and WIRES  
How to draw CAR CHASES
How to draw CATERPILLAR TRACKS
How to draw CAVES 
How to draw CHARACTERS (3-SHAPES)
How to draw CHARACTERS (FLIPPED-SHAPES)
How to draw CHARACTER SHAPES 

How to draw CITYSCAPES
How to draw COMIC COVERS 
How to draw COMPOSITION 

How to draw CONVERSATIONS
How to draw CROSS-CONTOURS

How to draw DETAIL AT DISTANCE
How to draw EARS 
How to draw FABRIC 
How to draw FEET & SHOES
How to draw FEMALE HANDS PART ONE
How to draw FEMALE HANDS PART TWO

How to draw FLAGS
How to draw FOOD TRUCKS
How to draw FOREGROUND MIDGROUND BACKGROUND
How to draw GAME BUILDINGS
How to draw GEMS and CRYSTALS
How to draw GIRL'S HAIR
How to draw GRASS 
How to draw HAIR (1940s styles)
How to draw HAPPY EXPRESSIONS 
How to draw HORNS
How to draw HORSE HEADS 
How to draw IMPACT DEBRIS 
How to draw IN 3D 
How to draw INTEGRATING LOGOS
How to draw INTERIOR BASICS
How to draw IN-WORLD TYPOGRAPHY 

How to draw JUMPS
How to draw JUNGLE PLANT CLUSTERS 
How to draw JUNK HOUSES
How to draw LAMP POSTS
How to draw LAVA 
How to draw LIGHTNING and ELECTRICITY 
How to draw MECHANICAL DETAILS 
How to draw MUSHROOMS and FUNGUS
How to draw MONSTER HEADS 
How to draw MONSTER TENTACLES
How to draw MOUNTAINS
How to draw NEGATIVE SPACE  
How to draw NEWSPAPERS
How to draw NOSES

How to draw OVERGROWN VEGETATION 
How to draw PEBBLES AND GRAVEL
How to draw PERSPECTIVE BOXES
How to draw PIGS

How to draw PILLOWS and CUSHIONS
How to draw POD HOUSES
How to draw POURING LIQUID  
How to draw ROBOT ARMS  
How to draw ROCK FORMATIONS 
How to draw RUNNING FIGURES
How to draw SAUSAGE DOGS
How to draw SEA WEED   
How to draw SHADOW COMPOSITION
How to draw SHOULDER ARMOUR
How to draw SIEGE WEAPONS
How to draw SILHOUETTE THUMBNAILS

How to draw SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE
How to draw SMOKE EFFECTS
How to draw SNOW
How to draw SPACE BIKES  
How to draw SQUIRRELS 
How to draw STICK FIGURES 

How to draw SWORD FIGHTS
How to draw THE HORIZON
How to draw TIKI STATUES
How to draw TREASURE CHESTS
How to draw TREE BARK  
How to draw TREE ROOTS 

How to draw USING THE SHATTER TECHNIQUE
How to draw VEHICLES 
How to draw VINTAGE PLANES 
How to draw WATER 
How to draw WOODEN HOUSES