Incoming Tempest Update 01

Gee, is it coincidental that I get more psyched up to continue this artwork when there's a storm buffeting the Philippines?

His expression is probably more intense than what the original sketch implies, IMO. And somehow, if this in-progress work is the only basis, methinks he bears more resemblances with Kiya than Dia does (dunno... the hair perhaps?).

Bubble 'Mence

A Sketchy Salamence With A Heart...

Woo, I figured it's time to hone my pixel art-drawing skills because I would need it sooner or later in my Interactive Multimedia track (read: game dev). I obviously need practice, but at least it's a good start.

Note: I actually used a previous artwork as reference because I didn't want to start from scratch. Heh.