How to draw cars using design software

How to draw cars using different design software like Alchemy, Photoshop, Illustrator.

Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1950′s Grand Prix Catastrophe!

April 18, 2010
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1950′s Catastrophe: Grand Prix racing from the 50′s-60′s were no doubt, intense and energetic.  However, as exciting as the races were, they were extremely dangerous! The race cars were hardly equipped with any safety features to protect the driver.  Crashes like the one above proved to be fatal to the drivers. Of course, this only added to [...]

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1957 Maserati Prep before the Race!

April 7, 2010
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Prep before the Race: Aahh..  Such a classic.  This is a classic picture that depicts a 1957  Maserati being worked on by the drivers mechanic before a race.  There is an a certain casualness about this scene as the car undergoes a few checks and tweaks before the race.  It is critical that everything be [...]

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How to Expand your Visual Vocabulary: Painting Environments

March 28, 2010
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Often times I get caught up drawing cars all the time.  I always forget that other aspects of art influence me such as environments.  Expanding your horizons by tackling many types of subject matter greatly improves your ability to interpret 3D forms and objects.  Drawing environments is actually a bit of a struggle for me [...]

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1950′s Conceptual Grand Prix Cars

February 21, 2010
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1950′s Conceptual Grand Prix Car: This painting was incredibly fun to create.  Pure testosterone, muscle, and burning gasoline is what this painting is all about!  Typically I like to use some sort of reference when creating vintage race cars from a particular era or year.  However, in this case, I decided to create my own [...]

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1957 Cuban Grand Prix

January 26, 2010
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1957 Cuban Grand Prix: This painting was inspired by the race that took place in the Cuban Grand Prix in 1957. The Jaguar D Type driven by Cuba’s own Alfonso Gomez Mena. The painting focal point is mostly on the Jaguar.  A stylized and abstract depiction of the crowd and buidlings ae shown in the background to add some excitement [...]

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