Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on November 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Every now and then I like to stop and clarify. For those of you who are new to this blog, or are trying to figure out who I am and what I do: this post is for you. HELLO. MY NAME IS JESS SMART SMILEY & I MAKE RAD PICTURES. Despite what my name might … Read more
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Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment
If you’re looking to get your own Conan artwork for your home, apartment, or for a friend, then check out the new Conan Art Shop.
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Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 24, 2011 · 2 Comments
It’s taken some doing, but I’ve finally finished drawing and coloring all six sci-fi author trading cards. After deciding on an overall design for the cards, and figuring out with authors and sci-fi fans to draw, I pulled my drawings into Photoshop, touched up my brush work, then colored and flattened the series of six … Read more
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Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment
More drawings for the sci-fi author trading cards…
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Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
My final 25 drawings of Conan O’Brien, totaling 75 pictures over three months…
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Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 20, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Here are the second group of 25 pictures I made of Conan O’Brien over the last three months…
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Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 18, 2011 · 3 Comments
Last night the Conan O’Brien show featured a montage of some of my Conan portraits, along with my name and project. I know you’re wondering, so: yes, it was pretty cool being able to introduce Anne Hathaway with my pictures. You can see the show here, and check out all 70 of my drawings on … Read more
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Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 8, 2011 · 4 Comments
For nearly three months now I have been drawing a portrait of the late night talk show host Conan O’Brien—one for each and every single episode of his show since May 15. To date I have made 62 pictures of our friend Coco and plan on drawing a new portrait, each episode, until this October … Read more
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