The book!

The 'Am3rica' art book is now available to order online at my Etsy store here

Am3rica

Group exhibition and art book by Matt Jones, Mike Dutton & Matt Cruickshank. January 10th-30th at Gallery 839, the Animation Guild, 1105 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA

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Real-time Gesture Drawing!

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Gesture Drawing: Frank Frazetta themed model

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GESTURE DRAWING with ProCreate pt. 3

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Gesture Drawing with PROCREATE pt.2

Buy ‘My Life, Drawing' on @Gumroad
(link: http://gum.co/hiNFG) gum.co/hiNFG 222 pages on my path from classical life drawing to character/story based gesture drawing. Overlay notes & tips included

Gesture Drawing with PROCREATE pt.1

Buy ‘My Life, Drawing' on @Gumroad
(link: http://gum.co/hiNFG) gum.co/hiNFG 222 pages on my path from classical life drawing to character/story based gesture drawing. Overlay notes & tips included

Drawing California

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Drawing & Exploring the Yucatan

My 50 page sketchbook from my trip is available in pdf format for my Patreon subscribers here

Three Artists Paint...

Every year fellow artists Matt Cruickshank, Mike Dutton and I choose a destination and head there to paint and draw. We just did our fifth annual trip together! Below is my latest video from our travels to New Mexico (+ the four previous trips).


Last year we went to Mexico City- an amazing destination to explore through paint and drawing.


Year three was New Orleans


Our second adventure was to Joshua Tree...


... and the first trip was to Yuma county in Northern California.

Pro-Create Film Studies: The Color Purple

I cut together my film studies from The Color Purple made on the iPad as I was familiarizing myself with the excellent & versatile app ProCreate. I found every shot Spielberg uses has an idea behind it; there is meaning and progression of the story visually through composition, movement, lighting & depth. He expresses what the characters feel and changes our emotions as we watch...

GESTURE DRAWING: Athletic male poses

GESTURE DRAWING: Female comicbook characters warm-ups

GESTURE DRAWING: Female Dance poses