sketchbook

inspired by 'the little prince', my obsession with foxes continues throuthout the years. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

learning from the best illustrator i knew at the time, zach rau told this to me the first day i stepped into his illustration class. this inspires me every day i come to battle with my illustrations. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

bedtime routine inspirations by my friends from illustration school. cross-hatching for the win with this one, brooke meier never fails to succeed at the ever lasting battle of time with her pencils and music. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

testing the waters with ink and ink washes this sketchbook illustration is inspired by the time i taught myself to learn to read at the age of five. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

going into the fall, with the challenges of inktober and crafty wonderland inspired a lot of my sketchbook work. crafting together nature and ink i wanted to really encapsilate my awkwardness. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

taking into account how quickly i wanted to put together a shop and a profile for a future in my brand, i have been utilizing the time in my sketchbook to make lists and tired out sharks. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

playing around with polaroid, inktober, and the fall crafty wonderland, all of my sketchbook is about mixing mediums and making each page functional yet interesting. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

bedtime routine inspirations by my friends from illustration school. cross-hatching for the win with this one, brooke meier never fails to succeed at the ever lasting battle of time with her pencils and music. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

woodland nature, creatures, and fireflies are fascinating to me since i did not have the fortune of being around such things in my early childhood. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

mirror mask, hidden identities, and light source have been an inspiring way to play around with ink washes in my sketchbooks throughout the years. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

running though the woods and working on characters are a big part of developing an overall style for me that needs to grow. working on composition, characters, and a storyline in this sketchbook project. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

a big part of sketchbook practice for any illustrator is in how you're able to draw what is in front of you. to keep up on my skills, i'll draw out what i see in front of me at the bar, at the office, or just whatever i see on my feet. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

as a part of inktober i had to bring in my squad of weirdo monsters i draw over and over. they don't belong to any family that you know of, and to me, they are the things i like to fall asleep with and wake up to every day. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.

inspired by the idea of skeleton keys and doors to many magical places, i created a character of a modern age finding a key in a limestone quarry and beginning his adventures throughout the many doors available to us on our journeys. brooke meier illustrations and sketchbook.