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Hand-Drawn Cities
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These are pen & ink illustrations by me, debbie fong. I am … … a new illustrator . . . studying design . . . twenty-one … from new jersey … living in london … particularly fond of robots, trees, & ampersands This is my attempt to stay inspired and draw every day. :) To reach me: fong.deborah@gmail.com
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Just messing around in Photoshop and ended up making a wallpaper...

Just messing around in Photoshop and ended up making a wallpaper with my latest drawing. You can download it free here if anyone’s interested. I use a MacBook so I made a 1440 x 900 resolution image,...

4 days ago

The idea for this popped into my head just as I was falling...

The idea for this popped into my head just as I was falling asleep two nights ago, and I had that (familiar) internal conflict over whether or not I should get up to jot it down so I wouldn’t forget....

4 days ago

Everyone loves drawing pictures as a kid. It’s just fun. I still love drawing pictures, but it...

Everyone loves drawing pictures as a kid. It’s just fun. I still love drawing pictures, but it seems like most people forget, somewhere along the way, how much fun it is to doodle and color and...

5 days ago

All done!

All done!

26 may 12

Working on a commissioned drawing for someone I met on Newbury...

Working on a commissioned drawing for someone I met on Newbury while selling prints a few weeks ago. Edit for sylentsage: yep, Newbury St in Boston :) I’m hoping to sell a lot of prints this summer a...

24 may 12

My radio drawing, along with a few others, are now available as...

My radio drawing, along with a few others, are now available as 10” x 8” mounted prints in my etsy shop!

22 may 12

On the topic of Neil Gaiman…

On the topic of Neil Gaiman…

22 may 12

As an official college graduate (since Saturday) this...

As an official college graduate (since Saturday) this inspirational speech really hit home for me. Anyone looking to carve out a career in the arts should give it a listen. Plus, Neil Gaiman is just ...

22 may 12

Hey I just found your blog and I have to say I am very very impressed. I know you are very busy but...

Sure, I’ll definitely post some close-up photos soon so you can see the scribbly lines more clearly :) My advice if you’re starting out is to just go for it. Don’t be afraid of making mistakes becaus...

19 may 12

I really like your style, do you take requests?

If by request you mean an original commission, yes I do. Feel free to email at fong.deborah@gmail.com to discuss details. If by request you mean suggestions for drawings you’d like to see posted on h...

16 may 12

One last screenshot from my interactive iPad storybook app...

One last screenshot from my interactive iPad storybook app called B.B. Wolf. This is probably my favorite scene from the book :) If you have an iPad, you can get the app here for $0.99!

15 may 12

I really admire your work! Do you render by stippling? You must have supreme patience!

Thanks :) It’s like stippling but actually with little lines instead of just dots. And yeah sometimes when I’m trying to do a really precise drawing it takes almost more patience than I have!

15 may 12

Took a few minutes today to look through my old...

drawn in venice drawn in venice drawn in portugal drawn in barcelona drawn in london Took a few minutes today to look through my old “europe” moleskine from last year. This thing has been thoroughly ...

15 may 12

My iPad storybook app "B.B. Wolf" is officially available on the app store for $0.99!

My iPad storybook app "B.B. Wolf" is officially available on the app store for $0.99!: Check it out, guys! It’s real, it’s real!! :D

14 may 12

My Friendly Neighbor Totoro was one my favorite movies as a kid...

My Friendly Neighbor Totoro was one my favorite movies as a kid and I think I made my mom watch it with me about a thousand times. To top it off, the version we had on VHS was in Japanese with Chines...

13 may 12

This (quick) pair of 12” x 10” prints is officially...

This (quick) pair of 12” x 10” prints is officially my last project for college. I made small editions of 5 each. ..guess I’m done with school now? Weird.

10 may 12

Today was my last day in the printmaking studio (and I think my...

Today was my last day in the printmaking studio (and I think my last real day of college..? that’s weird.)

10 may 12

This set of plates (soon-to-be-print s) is officially the last...

This set of plates (soon-to-be-prints) is officially the last project of my undergraduate career woooo

10 may 12

A tiny tribute.

A tiny tribute.

09 may 12

My shaky moral compass.(This is the first piece of post-thesis...

My shaky moral compass. (This is the first piece of post-thesis artwork! Feels good to be able to draw stuff just for fun again.)

08 may 12

Some pictures of my space in the thesis show

Some pictures of my space in the thesis show

07 may 12

Here are some screenshots from the interactive iPad Ebook I made...

Here are some screenshots from the interactive iPad Ebook I made for my graphic design senior thesis! The story is called B.B. Wolf, a comical take on Little Red Riding Hood.

07 may 12

My awesome roommate helped me with the storyline of my Little...

My awesome roommate helped me with the storyline of my Little Red Riding Hood adaptation and now it has a twist ending.. turns out the wolf was good all along!

22 apr 12

Photo

22 apr 12

Here is the Idea Generator in printed form. (Turns out I’m...

Here is the Idea Generator in printed form. (Turns out I’m not patient enough to print litho well.. only got a few good prints from this plate.)

19 apr 12

I’m taking a printmaking class and recently got introduced...

I’m taking a printmaking class and recently got introduced to Pronto Plate lithography - they’re polyester plates that you can draw on with marker or ballpoint pens and then just ink and print them (...

12 apr 12

Grandma’s house

Grandma’s house

05 apr 12

First look at the Big Bad Wolf for my adaptation of Little Red...

First look at the Big Bad Wolf for my adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood

02 apr 12

Your art, is so fantastic!

Hey thanks! :)

02 apr 12

Photo

18 mar 12

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