Jonas M. Jensen

gesture drawing and sketchbook

2012-01-26T08:34:00.000-08:00

An old and a new design touched up in red pencil, and some gesture drawings, all from the sketchbook. I'd like to go over some of the gestures to try and make them stronger and simpler, I still feel they are too busy.

vietnam vet

2011-12-09T05:14:00.000-08:00

Another Tvpaint cleanup, having fun with an old design. They were to be used for a tutorial, and might still be.

DoG

2011-12-09T03:57:00.000-08:00

Tvpaint cleanup of a character I had been doodling.

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Amnesty poster

2011-10-15T12:10:00.000-07:00

A poster suggestion for an Amnesty International contest - Thrown together fairly quick, I am not even sure if it will make it to the contest in time, but what the hey... Join Amnesty!

Gestures n ink

2011-10-15T12:03:00.000-07:00

Some croquis and gesture drawing from various sketchbooks

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Story of animation

2011-07-08T07:59:00.000-07:00

Some of my work from a current project, the story of animation. Some of these are based of designs from my very talented team-mates. Be sure to visit storyofanimation.blogspot.com to see what we are up to :)

J

Croquis

2011-06-02T13:53:00.000-07:00

From a croquis session

Sketchbook pages

2011-05-10T10:25:00.001-07:00

Some sketchbook material for your viewing pleasure

sinister man

2011-04-17T09:42:00.001-07:00

a colour thumbnail - I am fiddling with another version, more texture and clean but meh...

memory sketches

2011-03-24T15:02:00.001-07:00

I've seen these people in the streets. Drawn from memory. That old guy really wears funky clothes like that.

Warrior values

2011-03-14T16:46:00.001-07:00

I am ok happy with these values - can't get the colours to work yet, though

Warrior - Inked

2011-03-13T13:30:00.001-07:00

I finished this months ago, but forgot to upload it. It's a re-design of an old character that I inked with pen and brush - I really enjoyed the process, have to do more old school stuff like that.

Shoppin for the (blonde) girlfriend

2011-02-24T14:20:00.000-08:00

- I have a bizarre fascination for those type of people O_o

Photoshop CS5, learning the brushes

Mexican

2011-02-22T10:10:00.001-08:00

Sketch on paper, final lines and colour in CS5

People with dogs

2011-02-04T09:24:00.000-08:00

quick photoshop sketches from memory - these people do exist

2011-01-27T10:26:00.000-08:00

Top two based on sketches by my good friend Christyan Lundblad

from the sketchbook

2010-10-26T08:53:00.001-07:00

Some familiar faces from facebook - and I was watching grumpy old men

2010-10-20T03:29:00.000-07:00

gesture sketches from Monk studio, Thailand

2010-08-16T08:37:00.000-07:00

posting post-its

2010-01-16T09:05:00.000-08:00

for the sake of posting something (rarely have time and energy to do something new these bachelor project days), here's some post-it doodles that I did wayyyyyy back in May - random guy in car, and people I worked with, including myself as the weightlifter

Painted something

2009-10-23T02:11:00.000-07:00

My mom had me do a painting during my vacation - it was nice to finally paint something, since I had promised myself to do so for a long time :)

Watercolour, acrylics and pencil on canvas

from the sketchbook...

2009-09-21T09:32:00.001-07:00

orc

2009-09-11T04:29:00.001-07:00

sketch and clean-up - dont like the right hand i made, but otherwise I think it's quite funky

re-designed

2009-09-11T04:21:00.001-07:00

here's a re-design of a previous drawing - sketched version and clean up. I kept his basic shapes but changed a lot of detail - I think I'll do yet another sketch of this guy, kinda like him

caricatures from class

2009-09-09T09:25:00.000-07:00

sketchbook caricatures of some classmates of mine - plus a silly photoshop doodle

Fishermans friend

2009-05-15T07:07:00.001-07:00

Yes I dont have impressive colour skills - but its just a colour key that I will probably end up changing anyway - also need to tighten up the sketch before first anyway - and make a bg

I just like it so much that I wanted to post this now

gorilla thug with bg

2009-05-13T07:18:00.001-07:00

found a background texture that was excactly like I wanted - yeahh :D

Gorilla thug

2009-05-13T03:25:00.000-07:00

Behold! the first drawing I've done using the pen tool in Photoshop - smoooooooth :)

I'll upload a pic with background too

sketch

2009-05-08T06:41:00.000-07:00

a sketch I did during class

2009-04-23T13:44:00.000-07:00

here's some cleaned up drawings, quite new - I'll color the vikings (soon, fingers crossed), but the pirates - will be left as they are

Phone sex

2009-04-21T07:56:00.001-07:00

This just popped into my head the other day - here it is, all fucked up by my photoshop paint skillzz

I havent posted a damn thing in ages, but that's about to change - I've promised myself to finish and post all the stuff I have lying around over the next couple 'o weeks- or most of it, at least - mayby even some animation !!!! (ohhhhhhhhh gasp!)

waiters 'n stuff

2008-10-05T09:27:00.001-07:00

messin' with shapes

mafia guys

2008-10-05T09:26:00.001-07:00

funny :)

mafia boss guy

2008-10-03T07:07:00.000-07:00

more sketchbook sketchies

2008-10-03T07:03:00.000-07:00

damn - gotta flip that last one

monster attack

2008-09-24T13:23:00.001-07:00

From this weeks drawing jam at my school - I'm happy with the final linework and composition, but the colours could have been better

Yes, that chopper is VERY chris battle...

sketchbook sketches

2008-09-24T13:18:00.001-07:00

that guy works out at my gym :D - I drew this from memory. great character, he's got the most random tattoos running up and down his arms

femmes fatale

2008-09-14T06:51:00.001-07:00

different centuries - same type

I am working on/off on the coloured versions

more of the same

2008-08-22T08:59:00.000-07:00

the middle one was inspired by a piece on justin ridges blog - I think

Think I'll make finished drawings of the first two

hair-pin girl

2008-08-22T08:56:00.000-07:00

almost the same...

2008-08-22T08:55:00.000-07:00

with a new addition - angry viking

sketchies...

2008-08-22T08:53:00.000-07:00

Rage...

2008-08-04T14:23:00.000-07:00

A bit of anger management, maybe :) - done during a holiday in Greece where I was sick most of the time

Lady in red

2008-07-23T07:30:00.000-07:00

axe man

2008-07-20T08:43:00.000-07:00

Start to finish - cookies

2008-07-20T08:36:00.000-07:00

some sketches, from the initial idea to the finished designs on this cute little pic

they wants teh cooookies!

LotR Characters

2008-07-20T08:32:00.000-07:00

Aragorn and Legolas from Lord of the Rings - I should put Gimli in there too, but couldn't quite get the hang of him using this style

Designs and doodles

2008-07-20T06:43:00.000-07:00

The people killed by steak knives are from a short film project

Character line up

2008-07-20T06:41:00.000-07:00

From a school assignment, character designs for the story "You are a bad man, Mr. Gum" - inspired by danish artist Mårdøn Smet

Free Tibet

2008-07-20T06:40:00.001-07:00

I like how the panda turned out

J.R.R. Tolkien

2008-07-20T06:38:00.001-07:00

60x40 cm, pencils and pastel on coloured paper

Caricatures

2008-07-20T06:33:00.001-07:00

Hugh Hefner, Mark Knopfler, Quentin Tarantino

Dames...

2008-07-19T12:35:00.000-07:00

some of these are very influenced by Alberto Ruiz - perhaps a bit more abstract

New stuff

2008-07-19T12:26:00.001-07:00

Some of the latest stuff I've done - more simple and designed characters - fun to do :D

get things going

2008-07-19T12:21:00.001-07:00

Various drawings I've done, taken from my deviantart account (jayemjay.deviantart.com)

Hello there...

2008-07-19T12:14:00.000-07:00

So here it is - my first blog post. Seems my deviantart account is no longer enough - or so i am told :)

I did this caricature of Mark Knopfler about a month ago - pencils, coloured pencils and white ink on coloured paper - it's a photo not a scan