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thoughts Archives - Moulin Diesel: the Art of Ian Stone
So, I went to Art School back when I was younger, right out of high school. I was that kid that always took every art class my school offered. I was the cartoonist for the school paper. I was fortunate that my art teacher was an esteemed member of both the American Watercolor Society and ... Read More
If you go through forums and ebooks for freelancers and designers there’s always someone who’s asking if they need to be able to draw to be a good designer. The response is always essentially “no, but it helps.” Being someone who’s been drawing his whole life I see this principle clearly. The things I understand ... Read More
I hate social networking. It’s not my thing. It’s kind of a necessary evil, though, and I acknowledge that. Every piece of advice I read about building a business in the 21st century says you gotta get on the networks. You have to Facebook, you have to blog, you have to navigate the forums…and for ... Read More
I just finished a commissioned piece that started simply enough and turned into something more important for me. It’s not every day that my work touches on something more significant. About ten years ago I banged out some dumb little thing to be a cover for one of my band’s EPs, “The Winter Salon.” ... Read More
Earlier this year, I did a piece to submit to Abney Park for their CCG/Boardgame. Capt. Robert—the lead singer, founder, band visionary, and spokesperson for the band—had put out a call asking for some steampunk art from fans to use on cards in the game. One of these was to be called “fog” and he ... Read More
