Mike Butkus Sketchbook

**mike butkus** · July 13th, 2011, 01:33 AM

Here is the original crop for the painting. Acrylic on masonite board with a little color pencil.

**enthombed** · July 13th, 2011, 08:04 AM

Terrific work Mike, dath never been so evil, the final result is amazing.

Cheers

**Nengrana** · July 13th, 2011, 01:42 PM

im in love.....

. soo much beautiful works. are your books still available or do you have DVD tutorials now also?

**Mirre** · July 13th, 2011, 05:40 PM

I have been going through page after page in your sketchbook, and all I can say is WOW! Your art from sketches to finished illustrations are wonderful. So inspiring! It's great that you show w.i.p.'s and thumbnails and all of that that goes on "behind the scenes". Consider me subscribed!

And thank you for stopping by my sketchbook!!

**vxss57** · July 14th, 2011, 07:09 AM

80 pages and Im finally done, Mike you owe me few hours of my life. Is there an art media that you havent mastered ha ha. You are truly an inspiration, and Im out of words to describe you. Thank you very much for your step by step pics

**Partisan** · July 16th, 2011, 01:03 PM

maaaaan your SB is monotonous ! Cant you draw something ugly for a change, I mean: seriously all that perfection ? doesnt it bore you to be perfect ?

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**Danza** · July 16th, 2011, 01:06 PM

Really liking how much detail and attention you put into your work here. It certainly pays off

Keep up the awesome work :3

**SoufMeng** · July 16th, 2011, 03:55 PM

Kick-ass thread, man. Not to mention the intimidating website.

Rock on!

**Kungfoowiz** · July 16th, 2011, 08:29 PM

Thank you for sharing those thumbs, was nice to see them used in the final sketches =) Faces are awesome =) Thank you for inspiring =)

**Mike L** · July 16th, 2011, 09:21 PM

Mike
So generous of you to share your process and all the studies.
I can't say enough...just amazing.
Thx again for the inspiration!

**Zolerit** · July 17th, 2011, 11:44 AM

In-f0cking-credible drawing skills sir!

**Odayga** · July 17th, 2011, 04:50 PM

Looking forward to more updates

**Divine** · July 17th, 2011, 05:38 PM

You're a never ending source of inspiration thanks for posting!

**BlightedArt** · July 17th, 2011, 05:43 PM

Just awesome man. Also thanks for giving us quick insight to your work process.

**kingkostas** · July 17th, 2011, 06:01 PM

inspiring as always!!!thnx for that

**oma** · July 19th, 2011, 01:52 PM

wow cheers for leaving a comment! ment a lot for me.. made me work even harder!!

ur trully an inspirational artist for me!

**dan liimatta** · July 21st, 2011, 02:11 PM

Damn you have been busy - really like the Steve Carell sketches & Thumbs and the faces in general.

**mrd33ds** · July 21st, 2011, 03:06 PM

beautiful as always

**Yor** · July 21st, 2011, 03:11 PM

amazing thumbs and sketchwork! really amazing ^^

**GEB** · July 21st, 2011, 05:05 PM

Opps, I just messed myself! You sir make me want to be a better artist. One day I'd love to sit down and drink a few pints with you and pick your brains

**mike butkus** · July 22nd, 2011, 09:59 PM

PARSAKOIRA,
Thank you sir and your last post of the girls under the tree were beautiful.

ODAYA,
Thank you, and i loved the little green Gorgon,

OMA,
Thanx man!

DU5K,
Hey thank you!

Sorry guys, baby's crying i'll have continue my thanx a little later.

**jeinee** · July 23rd, 2011, 02:37 AM

Your work is so amazing and inspirational! Thanks for sharing it. I'm definately subscribing to this

**Odayga** · July 23rd, 2011, 03:08 AM

Excited to see more updates!

**himart** · July 23rd, 2011, 04:40 PM

always nice

**prsnsweeney** · July 24th, 2011, 01:07 AM

mike your awsome love the work and how willing you are to share with the community thank you

**Pigeonkill** · July 25th, 2011, 01:54 AM

Thanks for showing the Darth maul demo. Killer expression.

**isokarhu** · July 26th, 2011, 08:22 PM

This stuff is just phenomenal. I'm speechless.

**Marlo** · July 26th, 2011, 10:16 PM

mike butkus this is awesome

**Kungfoowiz** · July 26th, 2011, 10:29 PM

Hahaha! =) That's AWESOME! =) Great draw Michael! =)

**prsnsweeney** · July 27th, 2011, 05:12 AM

holy crap man im about to go to sleep and now im going to picture bugs crawling all over me awsome job o and btw i just picked up your fallen angel book and its amazing man nicely done so much to learn

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