Joe Zavaletta
Portland, OR
Drawing since the age of 2 (I remember), I found an affinity for telling stories on paper long before I made it to a computer screen. Video games, cin
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Joe Zavaletta
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3yr
Eisdaen, princess to the Elken Lords of the Waspordo Valley, sits confidently across her prince. A shape shifting folk who cross the frozen hinterlands yearly to find a more accommodating climate for mating, the Elken home in the Great North awaits their inevitable return.
Joe Zavaletta
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3yr
Gnome home, new portfolio piece. I like to imagine gnomes sprout from the ground like polyps.
Joe Zavaletta
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4yr
Began a blog to hold myself accountable to consistent progress. Inspired by Seth Godin's encouragement to blog daily.
http://tripplejaz.net/journal-posts/2021/5/28/o7ebc2ww4kzwc9shuxbfalo0j5lid7
Joe Zavaletta
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4yr
Asked for help
If you had 3 months* to become a great artist, how would you study, and what would you study?
*asking for a friend
I would do quick gestural type sketches of everything I wanted to get better at drawing… lots of them! Definitely the best way to improve.
These are great! You should include #1 and #100 next to each other! I'd be curious to see the difference.
Thanks! That's a good point I didn't think of that. Here is #1 and the last two.
Joe Zavaletta
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4yr
Some of my paintings from over the years. The Sonic painting is the most recent. Going to be working on updating my portfolio in the next couple months!
