Nick’s Blog

Go behind the scenes and learn how I created and animated the characters and how I built the world that they exist in.

Watch a time lapse video of the drawing process while speaking about my ideas and thoughts behind this my comic strip.

Watch a time lapse video of the drawing process while speaking about my ideas and thoughts behind this my comic strip.

Watch a time lapse video of the drawing process while speaking about my ideas and thoughts behind this comic strip.

Watch a time lapse video of the drawing process while speaking about my ideas and thoughts behind this my comic strip.

Watch a time lapse video of the drawing process of this comic while speaking about my ideas and thoughts behind it.

Watch as I take you behind the scenes of Father Gabriel’s Chapel, my new Orthodox Christian Cartoon.

The purpose of my video blogs is to share and keep you up to date on what’s going on in the world of IKONiMATION.

We’re all afraid about what’s happening in the world. We’re afraid to go to church, afraid to take Holy Communion and even afraid to be close to our loved ones.

I am very excited to announce that Father Gabriel’s Prayer will be featured in ByzanFest 2020.

Apologies for the lack of updates. Life is keeping us all busy during these difficult times.

Christ’s word is the most mysterious of words. It is inaccessible, incomprehensible even to the greatest minds, while at the same time so simple and clear as to come within the little children.

I’ve always been a Godzilla fan ever since I was a little boy.

Sketches and updates on my Father Gabriel children’s book.

Elder Nektary explained how to pray using the prayer rope.

I use a drawing a phone app called Artflow Studio for drawing and painting.

Introducing Brother John, an elderly monk and a good friend of Father Gabriel.

A quick painting of Father Gabriel using my old Wacom Sapphire graphics tablet.

WIP on George the Homeless 3D model.

Sketch of George the Homeless to appear in the third episode of Father Gabriel.

A new character sketch of George the Homeless.

WIP 3D Model of an Orthodox Monastery on a giant tree stump.

I am a big Godzilla fan, so I wanted my first animation to be of the king of the monsters. My version of Godzilla goes back to the classic Godzilla design, adding my own cartoonish style to it.