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My quickie image for Inktober2018 for Day03 for prompted word: ROASTED Thought Process:  I'm cheating a little. The prompt word immedi...

My quickie image for Inktober2018 for Day  01  for prompted word: Poison. Thought Process: I basically thought of a poison bottle. That...

Someone wrote to me asking why I sometimes mention what pens I'm using for different illustrations. What you use often makes a significa...

This is the first year I'm doing the annual #MerMay online event where artists submit daily images of mermaids. Here's this week...

Today's quick sketch in pencil, brush pen and Copic markers. It is a supporting character for a little picture book story I wrote called...

The second image I did for the online event MerMay2018, where artists submit their mermaid illustration during the month of May. My fina...

I had purchased new brushes for Photoshop last week, looking for brushes that give a more natural feel than the current brushes available in...

UPDATE So what's a pirate character without a parrot? I originally had a parrot on his shoulder, but really dislike the way it looked....

No idea when I did this sketch, but I found this old scanned pencil drawing in one of my archive drives. I dropped it into Painter 2018 and ...

The new website design is up, and it has a new name: www.jimromer.com It's been about five years since the last update. Adding my anim...

Inktober 2017: Day26 Trick or Treatin' Monsta I felt like doing a big goofy monster trick or treating on Halloween day. I have to ad...

Inktober 2017: Day19 Halloween Ghost Doodles Today's Inktober is just a bunch of ghost doodles (with a pumpkin basket thrown in.) I u...

Inktober 2017: Day18 Teen Wolf This little guy was a concept design for a Trick or Treat bag. Basically, he's rising from the bag's ...

Inktober 2017: Day17 Go Fish (Bunnies and Monstas) Those who follow my artwork will probably recognize this image. I've been working o...

Inktober 2017: Day16 Minya (aka Baby Godzilla or Godzilla Jr.) I always thought Minya was a strange looking monster. He had to be one of t...

Inktober 2017: Day15 Were-Cow This cow survived a werewolf attack; As soon as it was bitten, the werewolf realized he was a vegan. I'd...

Inktober 2017: Day14 The Batman gearing for action Would be weird to not do at least one Batman image for Inktober. This one is based on a s...

Inktober 2017: Day13 The Lumpy Bumpy Monster When pressed for time, but you still want to do a daily image for Inktober -- go with what yo...

Inktober 2017: Day10 Deadie Bear Did a similar character last year for a Trick or Treat Bag, (no one purchased the design.) For this image...

Inktober 2017: Day9 Vampire's First Flight I wonder how vampires learn how to transform and fly as bats. Is it similar to a baby bird? ...