Surf Dog's Blog the Art of Shawn Boyles

I'm in love. At work we just got a cintiq moniter. For those of you who don't know what that is (and I think that's most of yo...

Here's a painting that I recently finished. It's just a small 5x7 that I painted for my kids new bathroom. It's going to have ...

This was something that was in the news the other day. Apparently they have discovered a dinosaur that was mummified. The mummy was later...

Here's a sketch from the ol sketchbook. Had a lot of fun with this one. It's kind of a medusa thing but intead of snake heads for ...

Just a funny little drawing in my sketchbook. I've always really loved bubble hats and rocket jetpacks. I still wish scientists would ...

Here's another Gator for ya'll. This one was heavily inspired by one of my favorite artists, Nico Marlet. And by heavily inspired ...

This is just a small drawing from my skechbook. A bunch of artists at another studio were doing an excersise where they all created a badge...

This one just came out of nowhere. I drew the guy on the left and then the girl on the right just for fun and then I thought "Why are ...

I've recently started a new sketchbook and I'm really excited about it. I just love toned paper. It really forces me to do some ne...

Just another drawing from church. Enjoy.

Here's another drawing I did at church. I don't know where this guy came from or even what his story is, but darn it he's happy...

Sorry it's been awhile again. Man am I bad at this whole blogging thing. It's not that I haven't been doing artwork, but work ...

I really ssem to love all that Day of the Dead stuff. This is a study for a painting I am working on (and by working on I mean painting for...

Here's yet another gator. I gotta tell you, I absolutely love doing these things. I don't know what it is about the gators that I ...

Here's another one of my gators. I realize that this one looks alot like the one from Peter Pan but honestly that gator was so cool loo...

Here's another clue character. This one is a little more thrown together than the last two. However I think that Col. Mustard and Miss...

See I promised there would be more of these. There are actually about 20 more in my sketchbook as well. I keep drawing them during our dai...

Wow, it's been forever hasn't it? Sorry abou that. I have been meaning to finish up that whole Clue thing. this is a drawing I di...

One of my favorite books that I own is called "Insanely Twisted Rabbits" by Michel Gagne. I love love love love love that book. ...

I was talking with some people at work about board games the other day and one that came up was Clue. I love Clue. I think it's just a...