Tag Archives: what makes a dragon

Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,547: Out of Character.

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Phill

Not to be outdone by last night’s piece, I tried for a different approach on the “head and neck” that I’ve been doing for the last few months, opting for “short and stout” instead of “long and sinuous.”   It … Continue reading →

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Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,494: Splashdown.

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Phill

It started with a curve in the middle of a page that might have become a tail before I got ambitious:   Partway through it, I wondered if it was dragony enough and debated slapping limbs on it. The vaguely … Continue reading →

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Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,475: Ratbat.

Posted on October 11, 2015 by Phill

Looking at it with a jaundiced eye, this reminds me of nothing quite so much as a flying mouse, and I’m not sure why. Maybe it’s the cute little feet and the massive overbite. Continue reading →

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Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,426: Roughing Out The Edges.

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Phill

So I was watching Summerslam with my friend G, and I decided I wanted to draw a dragon with a wrinkly neck/skin texture. Halfway through the 9-woman Divas match, that dragon started to become Gulthurugg, but I hadn’t set out … Continue reading →

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Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,401: Schnoz.

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Phill

  I don’t really like that nose, though I was trying to do something a little different. Maybe it’s a bit too different (or round).

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Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,365: Flitting Thoughts.

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Phill

While trying to make this into something more than a thick-necked head sketch, I had the random thought that despite its bizarre appearance, The Interloper is basically just some sort of twisted faerie dragon. I’m not sure how i feel … Continue reading →

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Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,362: All (External) Ears.

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Phill

    “All my dragons with external ears seem to have the same ears…” With some exceptions. The round ear was inspired by a bear’s ear, which you would think would make sense, but maybe it’s too mammalian.. At the … Continue reading →

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