Concept drawings by David Hall for (what became) Disney’s ALICE IN WONDERLAND (1951).
Alphonse Marie de Neuville (1835–1885) - “Witches and Wolves”
illustration for Berlioz’ ‘La Damnation de Faust’
watercolour on paper
Ian Miller cover art for THE HAUNTER OF THE DARK AND OTHER STORIES (1974).
French stop-motion/live action film, Alice in Wonderland (1949). With puppets by Lou Bunin.
Ophthalmologist sign in Tainan City, Taiwan, 1962.
Illustrations by E.H. Shepard for the 1931 edition of WIND IN THE WILLOWS.
SHINING, by Eduard Zhikharev.
Early model sheet for the Carpenter, from Disney’s Alice in Wonderland (1951).
SCOOBY-DOO animation backgrounds.
The show always had these great settings. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a show where terror and humor were so ideally balanced—the villains were genuinely scary, the characters genuinely funny.
Imaginary Gods, by Cat Johnston.
Early designs and sketches of Wallace and Gromit by their creator, Nick Park.
On my blog I occasionally feature first/early versions of famous characters, as that somehow fascinates me. The first seed, the first spark. A few lucky lines on a piece of paper.