I’m a born and raised mexican graphic designer and visual artist, currently residing in Toronto. This is a collection of my everyday sketches and snippets of upcoming projects. For a look at some of my other projects you can visit my deviant art account: http://molinadaniela.deviantart.com/ Cheers!Tumblr (3.0; @molinasdaniela)http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f9425a633a4190aa725bbf4845a5b8ad/tumblr_mgr2hueEpw1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Bookmark inspired by Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Watercolors and pencil crayon on watercolor paper.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/40735197906http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/40735197906Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:17:54 -0500Children's illustrationbookmarkwatercolorfantasybookfanartdanimolina<iframe src="//www.tumblr.com/video/molinasdaniela/31376964069/400" id="tumblr_video_iframe_31376964069" class="tumblr_video_iframe" width="400" height="300" style="display:block;background-color:transparent;overflow:hidden;" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Aaaand this is me while I was working on it. As you can see, I have no money to have a professional, nice, clutter free studio space, so I just used my boyfriend’s room and lamps.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/31376964069http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/31376964069Tue, 11 Sep 2012 22:20:30 -0400portraitdanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma7sobJdNk1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Finished painting of self-portrait as “La Catrina”. Acrylics on Canvas board. </p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/31376181415http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/31376181415Tue, 11 Sep 2012 22:09:00 -0400CatrinaDay of the DeadSelf-portraitPaintingdanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3s2coyzhF1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Closeup of “David with the head of Goliath” painting by Caravaggio. Done with charcoal on watercolour paper, then lifted the charcoal with an eraser.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22795140922http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22795140922Thu, 10 May 2012 16:31:04 -0400charcoalliftingerasergoliathcaravaggiopaintingheadbeheadeddavid and goliathdanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3s1spmqqA1ru10gto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Bargue drawing excercise. Done with pencil.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22740841255http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22740841255Wed, 09 May 2012 18:43:00 -0400drawingbargue drawingillustrationpencildanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3h4xosj2q1ru10gto1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Scratchboard of cyborg lady. Came out sexier than I thought, sorry about that.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22603636646http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22603636646Mon, 07 May 2012 16:31:22 -0400cyborgrobotscratchboardillustrationdanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3h4rlM8WJ1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Finished version of my earlier post of self-portrait. The scanner messed with the values horribly, but I’ve been meaning to upload this for a while.</p> <p>Done on watercolour paper with graphite pencil.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22539135929http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22539135929Sun, 06 May 2012 16:31:09 -0400self-portraitdrawingpencilblack and whitedanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3h4nopjvR1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Line portrait of model in studio session. Done on watercolour paper with conte.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22468050222http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22468050222Sat, 05 May 2012 16:32:00 -0400portraitlife-drawingmodelline drawingcharcoalsketchwomandanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3h4lqygNB1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sketch of model, done on newsprint with conte. Heads up - my models always end up looking really sad in my drawings. I’m not depressed, this is just completely random and unintentional!</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22398197158http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22398197158Fri, 04 May 2012 16:31:17 -0400sketchlife-drawingmodelportraitcharcoalcontegirldanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3h4f7yRuv1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Set of three portraits of the same model. Done on newsprint with conte.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22355601878http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/22355601878Thu, 03 May 2012 21:06:42 -0400danimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2lei86RWB1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ink blob, from where a dog was born!</p> <p>Done with markers and ink.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21520397422http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21520397422Sat, 21 Apr 2012 16:30:17 -0400dogshaggymarkersinkmixed mediasketchillustrationdanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2lee8rV0Q1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Quick sketch of plant wall at my college. Done with markers.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21449756480http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21449756480Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:30:22 -0400markersplantssketchinkdanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2leayEt2Z1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From sketchbook: jar with plants. Wanted to try out my new marker. It’s hideous.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21394842516http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21394842516Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:31:02 -0400plantsjarsketchmarkersmixed mediainksketchillustrationdanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2le6nXI7t1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From sketchbook: quick drawing of feathers. Done with markers and ink.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21338908371http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21338908371Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:32:24 -0400featherssketchmarkersillustrationmixed mediainkdanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2le1cw0us1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From sketchbook. Should’ve kept the braid straight down, but only realized it until I was done with the inking. Oh well!</p> <p>Done with markers and pen.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21282228359http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21282228359Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:33:14 -0400braidgirlhairsketchmixed mediamarkersinksketchdanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2lkk2WLws1ru10gto2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2lkk2WLws1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2lkk2WLws1ru10gto3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2lkk2WLws1ru10gto4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>A series of the verly early stages of “Rainy Day”. Trying to work out the concept and composition of the piece. Had to do some heavy editing to get these dark enough to see on screen!</p> <p>Done with graphite.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21238609981http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21238609981Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:12:01 -0400sketchesrainy dayconceptdrawingkidsmountainchildren's illustrationpencildanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ldv8p8VV1ru10gto2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ldv8p8VV1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>The winter is gone! And with it, my cold and depressing sketches. On with the summer colours! (Need new markers for that)</p> <p>Done with markers and ink.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21229424383http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21229424383Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:47:00 -0400coldcouplesnowscarfgirlsketchmixed mediamarkersinkdanimolina<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ldl0pQHA1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ldl0pQHA1ru10gto2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>From sketchbook: quick japanese landscapes.</p> <p>Done with markers and ink/graphite.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21229059464http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21229059464Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:41:23 -0400sketchillustrationmixed mediamarkersinkjapanesetreewaterfalldanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2jpoeSLYR1ru10gto2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2jpoeSLYR1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Rainy Day - Winner of Humber Art Show, 3D and Mixed Media category. Me beside my piece and a close-up of the bottom right corner. </p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21180637976http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21180637976Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:07:00 -0400illustrationchildren's illustrationkidsumbrella50's illustrationcartoonmixed media3d artdanimolina<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2jpbykYIn1ru10gto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Catrina Self-portrait sketch.</p> <p>Conte on newsprint. This will, eventually, become a painting.</p>http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21180144131http://molinasdaniela.tumblr.com/post/21180144131Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:59:00 -0400PortraitCharcoalCatrinaDay of the DeadDrawingIllustrationdanimolina