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Reflecting on some of the Christmas cards I made over the last 11 years...
Hello dear reader! I hope this missive finds you well and relaxed before the escalation of the end of the year… It is funny how the month of December always seems to go faster than the others. For us, the month of December actually started in November, more specifically on Sunday night 30th November, where we HAD to prepare an advent calendar for the kids, it shows how organized we are as parents of young kids! For your information, we just made it and had something ready for
cesarlador
Dec 52 min read


How to draw characters that look alive!
When people ask me what I do for a job and I tell them that my job is to draw, they usually answer that the only thing that they can draw are stick figures. Well, let me tell you that I am usually starting ANY character drawing by stick figures. It is a critical step towards drawing a character that has some life into him/her. It allows to give them a movement and an energy.Let’s take an example from Book 1 of Miles and Jones (the comic book series I have been working on for
cesarlador
Nov 142 min read


A fun activity for the whole family
I have been thinking hard on how to add value to this newsletter. To do that, I need to understand who my audience is, so today I have assumed that some of you are parents. And as a parent myself, I love to find creative activity to do alongside my kids. So I dove back into my childhood to thought about the creative activities I loved doing as a kid. One thing that I was doing on a regular basis was to draw my own paper-based labyrinth. So I have used my kids as testers (7 y.
cesarlador
Nov 64 min read


Some reasons why it is important to subscribe to artist's newsletters!
Hello beautiful readers! I am going to start by thanking you for your support once again! And in this post I am going to share why I value your support. When I explained to my wife that I was going to launch a newsletter, she looked at me with googly eyes and said:”I never read any of the newsletter I am receiving!” Yep ok, fair enough, life is busy, there’s plenty of things to read from work, a household to run, the kid’s school communication, kids sport commitments, parties
cesarlador
Oct 163 min read
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