optik nourishment: the blog of kris.w

FINALLY! tonight's the big night and i get to watch the Avengers movie in all of it's glorious awesomeness (so i've heard). i th...

i never thought i'd see the day that i would bang out a Thor drawing. he's generally not on my top favorite superheroes to draw, but...

welp! here's the second installment for the week of drawing Avenger kids. hope ya dig it as much as you all did the Kid Captain America....

today i had an idea to draw up some of the Avengers for everyday leading up to the movie coming out this week. i'm sure every artist out...

hey ya'allz! workin on a piece of "press art" of sorts for Ace. a blogger has asked to feature the Ace Grizzle blog on his ...

before he regained the magic, he'd lost it. for more years than i'd been alive, cartoons were not for my dad. he'd rather watch ...

an excerpt from a conversation with someone very important to me: "the thing i think people forget is that we move through our daily ...

hello, dear friends, followers, and patrons of my art! thanks so much for being supporters of mine over the last few years. i'm really...

yesterday i asked for suggestions on Twitter as to what sort of character i should design as a warmup. my buddy Alex Deligiannis threw out ...

so i've been on a Yosemite Sam kick this weekend. been watching him all morning yesterday and today and had an urge to take a crack at h...

a quick one for my buddy, Travis:

i've always wanted to draw an Ironman, but i've never thought i had the chops to pull off a great one. i still don't quite think...

i know i should go to bed when i'm hit with ideas like this:

well, some of you may have noticed that it's Wednesday again. and so, still keeping with my new year resolution, i've finished my si...

well, here's the new Batman for this week. starting to think that having it done on Wednesdays is complicated for me. throws me off q...

something a little different than my cartoony norm. i dig it.

so, i may have made a mistake. you see, many of you know that i'm working on a graphic novel right now. i thought it'd be great to s...

hey, all! in case you were lookin for it, here's the latest in Wellington webisodes! thanks for watching!

well, it looks like i'll have to break the pattern a little this week. since SOPA/PIPA is trying to implement internet censorship , ther...

here's another one. second installment of my loooong road of Batmen. this one's sort of an homage to one of my favorite comic mak...

so i recently had an idea that was sparked by a blog that showed the 30 coolest Batman illustrations of the year. it reignited a flame...

happy new year, friends! is that old? getting cliché, is it? tired of seeing it plastered all over your Facebook wall? well, i understand....

work in progress of a digital painting for a friend from beginning to end.. step 01: step 02: step 03:

WELP! here it is. right on time as i promised. hope it was worth the wait. thanks to everyone who expressed excitement and enthusiasm for...

WELP! here it is, fans of optik nourishment. this is the print i promised you all for Christmas 2011. this is the black & white versi...