Surf Dog's Blog the Art of Shawn Boyles

Here's another piece done in my toned paper sketchbook. I decided to color this one with water color and then pull out the whites with ...

This is about the coolest thing in the whole world. Right now you can go over to IGN.com and see a preview of the game that I am currently...

Wow! Sorry that I was away for so long. Life has just gotten busier and busier with no end in sight. I still have managed to do a little ...

Sorry about the long hiatus. Nothing really that should have kept me from blogging but I was just lazy and things at work have been kind of...

Well, it took a long time, but I've updated the blog and finally got a banner up at the top. I can't figure out how to get rid of t...

Here is another pic from my book. These are the three vicunas that our heroes meet. I had no idea what a vicuna was (turns out it looks al...

Here's another character from the book I illustrated. His name is Ozzimandius (I hope that's how you spell it). He's kind of a...

So here's one of the interior pictures from the book I just did. I plan on doing quite a few more of these (I was pretty happy with the...

Here's another in a series of Animals turned into ninjas pictures. Enjoy.

I think that's how I'll introduce myself from now on. "Hi, how are you, I'm Shawn Boyles...(pause for emphasis) published ...

A couple weeks ago I painted a go-go girl on my sisters wall for her and now I guess it's my brother's turn to get something on his ...

Happy New Year everyone! Man it's been a long time. Sorry about that. Things got kind of hectic towards the end of the year and then ...

Here's just a couple sketches for y'all. I recently got the art of "Open Season" book and have been perusing it ravenousl...

This last week at work we had a challenge to draw up a lucha libre wrestler. I started thinking about what I would want to do and then the ...

Here's the first pass at this little guy. I really had fun with this drawing so I think I'm going to put some time into coloring hi...

Hello Everyone. Sorry about the long delay. Things have been kind of hectic lately what with one thing or another. A couple of weeks ago ...

Drew this turkey on thanksgiving while I was watching the macy's parade with my family. Enjoy.

This is a painting I did for my brother in law and his family. Every year on my wife's side of the family we swap names for Christmas t...

Just a freaky fish. That's all. Enjoy.

I've decided that most of my drawings do not look finished enough. I get about half way done and then I move on to something else. In ...