Tom Cardo-Moreno

Week 4 : Crying, Sandwich and Straya Day

2012-01-30T17:10:00.001Z

Been a busy week at work and at home, leaving my lunch at home was one of the low points and which made me draw two crying sketches over the weekend (don't worry I didn't' actually cry). Enjoy. xx

Week 3 : Rain, Meat and Cake

2012-01-23T15:10:00.001Z

3rd Week into 2012 and my latest sketches are here. A cold mid week snooze followed by rain and all the major food groups, meat, veg and cake. Enjoy xx

Week 2 : Specs, Pennies and Puppies

2012-01-16T14:01:00.002Z

Week 2 of 2012 is here and this week I bought some new specs, animated lots of pennies and there was a new office puppy at work. Enjoy. x

Week 1 : Sketch a Day Returns

2012-01-09T16:36:00.001Z

It was a long 2011 with very little sketching going on, but now its a new year and a new Moleskine and am proud to announce the return of Sketch-a-Day. 8 down 358 to go. Enjoy. x

First Signs of Autumn

2011-10-06T15:20:00.001+01:00

Winter is fast approaching but just before that the first signs of Autumn are showing all around us. To celebrate here is my latest illustration. Heres looking forward to the brilliant oranges and bright yellows that our coming.

A good use of company stationary?

2011-10-05T16:25:00.005+01:00

Right time to dust down the old pencils and blog and update for the first time in months. I haven't been doing much in the way of drawing in that time but check out www.blindpig.tv to see what i've been up to away from pen and paper.

But now is now and i have done a couple of quick sketches at my desk waiting for renders to finish. More to come in the coming weeks as i slowly ease my self back into the sketch book,

Doodles : Feb - Mar 2011

2011-03-25T16:41:00.003Z

Another busy month in the Pig Pen, two massive projects out of the door and now some free time to upload my sketches sporadically done over the past two months. More next month from my sketch book to your eyes. Bye for now. x

2011 Doodles So Far

2011-02-02T11:37:00.004Z

Well we've had a whole month of 2011 already and i have done a few drawings, but i have been concentrating on an animation project i'm hoping to get finished by the end of Feb. In the mean time here are a few drawings i've done. Enjoy xxx

NEW WEBSITE!

2011-01-15T13:07:00.003Z

Now sketch-a-day has finished for a while, I have had some time to update my other website www.tomcardomoreno.co.uk which is now LIVE. Enjoy and keep checking back, i'm working on some exciting projects.

Week 41 - The Final Week!!

2011-01-04T10:47:00.002Z

Well it has been another year of drawing for me and this is the last week of sketches for 2010. And i have decided to hang up my diary for a while to concentrate on some other projects, including more illustrations & animations and a new website for them all to live. Enjoy the last lots of sketches and i'll keep you all posted with new exciting projects in the near future.

Week 40 : Tired, Tired Jumeprs

2010-12-20T22:17:00.002Z

Week 39 : Tired Ideas and Websites

2010-12-13T12:42:00.003Z

Oh My Oh My!! Last week wasn't a good one for me, from Wednesday to Sunday i was exhausted and lacked a bit of inspiration. Probably to the lack of food in my cupboard. But over the weekend I was coming up with new designs for my other site www.tomcardomoreno.co.uk. So hopefully that will be up and running very soon. Keep your eyes peeled. Enjoy last weeks sketches.

Week 38 : Cold, Sleep and Mulling Over Wine

2010-12-06T21:02:00.003Z

OH MY! Wasn't last week a we bit cold, brrrrrrrrrrrrr! At least the wine and the cider warmed a few of us up. Enjoy last weeks sketches. x

Week 37 : Bad Breath and Dim Sum Washed Down with a Coffee

2010-11-29T17:20:00.004Z

This week has been all about good food, bad shoe choices and lots of lovely home made coffee. Enjoy. T xxx

Week 36 : Taches and Pudding

2010-11-23T21:30:00.003Z

Its Movember and i'm doing my little bit of growing and showing my ginger moustache of to the world whilst making apple crumble. Yum! Enjoy last weeks sketches.

Week 35 : Decisions, Decisions

2010-11-15T10:38:00.002Z

mmm!! decisions decision decisions, and i changed my mind lots of times last week. Enjoy.

Week 34 : Man Flu and Back to Work

2010-11-08T20:05:00.003Z

Here is last weeks sketches where i went to back to work, caught man flu, saw Bill Bailey and worked my little socks off. Enjoy. x

Weeks 31,32,33 - Work to Holiday a few Birthdays in-between

2010-11-01T13:54:00.007Z

Well its been 3 whole weeks of sketches, been busy with sore thumbs at work and then relaxing in the lovely Cornish country side for a week. Enjoy three lovely weeks of sketches.

Week 30 : Two Flat Tyres and Birthday Treats

2010-10-11T11:49:00.002+01:00

It was my birthday last week and would like to thank all the kind messages and the friends that got me rather drunk on Friday night. Hope you enjoy this weeks sketches. T x x

Week 29 : Birthdays and Wet Shoes

2010-10-04T12:42:00.002+01:00

Wasn't last week a bit wet. I went through 3 pairs of shoes in as many days. Its been a bit quieter at work and haven't been so wiped out by the time i get to doing my drawings so I have spent a little bit longer each drawing. Which is nice. Enjoy last weeks sketches. X

Week 28 : A busy week not much time for sketching

2010-09-27T18:14:00.004+01:00

Well last weeks sketches are here but due to my day job again and late nights i didn't have much time to make some nice pretty sketches. So last weeks sketches are text-tastic. Enjoy. x

Weeks 26 + 27 minus 1 day: All Consuming work days

2010-09-21T16:46:00.004+01:00

Well well well, two weeks of non-stop work and a cheeky cycle round Belgium in-between. So busy i even forgot to do one sketch!! Never fear I will do an extra sketch to make it up to you. Hope every one enjoys the last two weeks sketches.

Week 25 : Uninspired burger dribble lock

2010-09-07T17:43:00.002+01:00

Here we are last weeks sketches in all their glory. bit of an uninspiring week I blame a busy week at work again. Well enjoy!! T

Week 24 : Casio Watches and Poncy Bread

2010-08-31T16:46:00.002+01:00

Week 23 : Week Days BAD! Weekends GOOD!

2010-08-23T15:26:00.004+01:00

Well my first week back at work was a bit of a struggle and i think it showed in the first 4 days of sketching this week. Then the weekend came along and then everything was ok. Only 6 sketches this week due to uploading and extra one last week. Enjoy.

Weeks 20, 21 & 22 : Holidays, Dreams and Convertibles

2010-08-17T20:32:00.005+01:00

Well well well. The holidays are over and its been a busy, relaxing and enjoyable. Here we go then three wholes weeks of sketches for your eyes to feast on. Enjoy. T

Week 19 : A Lazy Week

2010-07-26T13:31:00.002+01:00

Apologies for last weeks sketches, i wasn't feeling my best lsat week so i decided to do majority of text based sketches. Never fear i'll do better this week. Enjoy.

Pitch 'n' Putt

2010-07-23T17:50:00.002+01:00

Here is little illustration of my day of pitch 'n' putt back in early June. Re-working from my sketch done on the 05th June

Week 18 : Hair, Rain and Slippery Oysters

2010-07-20T09:53:00.004+01:00

This week has been a week when i realised i really needed a hair cut and a shave but took now action to combat the problem. But apart from that i got wet in the rain and had a very slippery salty oyster for the first time. Hope every one enjoys this weeks sketches.

Week 17 : B.U.S.Y

2010-07-12T10:55:00.002+01:00

This week was really busy so it sort of reflects in this weeks sketches. Enjoy. xx

Week 16 : Spain and Improvised Rulers

2010-07-05T11:15:00.004+01:00

Week 15 : Empty Heads, Early Birds and Balls

2010-06-28T10:21:00.003+01:00

Here are last weeks sketches. It has been an eventful week of dealing with an empty head after a heavy drinking weekend, eating beans out of the tin, queuing for the new iPhone and being disappointed, but not devastated with England's rubbish result in the world cup. Enjoy. T x

Week 14 : Better Late Than Never

2010-06-22T16:52:00.005+01:00

Sorry for the lateness of this weeks sketches, was a busy one yesterday and today at work. But never fear here they are. Lots of cycling, windmills, buses and bumping into things. Enjoy. T x

Week 13 : Ball, footy, fire

2010-06-14T12:35:00.003+01:00

This week there was a BIG fire at my local shop, started working on a Cillit Bang! animation at work and watched 40 minutes of the World Cup. Enjoy this weeks sketches. Tx

Week 12 : Boozy afternoons and working hard

2010-06-07T10:43:00.003+01:00

Here are last week's sketches for every one to enjoy, Not much to report a[art from working hard and playing golf. Enjoy T.

Week 11 : Squids, Europop and Flat Pack Furniture

2010-06-01T12:42:00.003+01:00

This week I ate, disassembled a desk and listened / watched the whole of Eurovision. A good week in any ones book. Enjoy.

more at sketchaday.co.uk

Week 10 : Sun, Parks and alot of food

2010-05-24T13:42:00.002+01:00

I'm sure every one enjoyed the sunny weather we had this week. I certainly did. Hoe you all enjoy this weeks sketches. T x

Week 9 : iPad, Wine, Tight Jeans and Shiny Faces

2010-05-17T16:19:00.004+01:00

Well last week was fun, played around with an iPad, we got a new PM with a shiny face and got some jeans which I can just about fit into. Hope you all enjoy last weeks sketches. T x x

COLIN & OSKA in HD

2010-05-14T09:50:00.002+01:00

Here we go, another one of my old animations re-mastered in lovely HD. Enjoy

Week 8 : Text Text Text Queue Text Text

2010-05-10T14:21:00.003+01:00

Went on a bit of a text bender this week all sketches are dominated by 3D text. Enjoy.

Week 7 : An 8 day week full of Bla, Blah and Pan Cakes

2010-05-04T11:35:00.005+01:00

Sketches are a bit late this week as it was Bank Holiday on Monday, but never fear I'm counting it as an 8 day week so sketches from Monday to Monday. Enjoy. T x

AHEAD!!!

2010-04-30T17:54:00.000+01:00

Week 6 : Bike Rides and Pub Quiz Winners

2010-04-26T17:00:00.005+01:00

Here we go this weeks sketches and if notice there are 8 for the price of 7 this week. On Saturday I was so disappointed with my sketch, so I decided to do two for that day. A fair bit happened won the pub quiz, cycled to Richmond and came across a group of drunken Romans on bicycles shouting out "PROFESSIONALS!" and saw a lot, a lot of people running in London. Enjoy.

Dippy Giffy

2010-04-23T11:18:00.003+01:00

A little animated gif of my dip Illustration, was inspired to make it thanks to this amazing website www.iamnotanartist.org

Weeks 4 & 5: Holidays, Lakes and Volcanos

2010-04-19T17:22:00.004+01:00

Its been a whole two weeks of sketching on my holidays and luckily I'm not stranded abroad due to the ash cloud as I went to the Lake District. Back to the world of scanners and internet means I can now show you all what I have been up to. Enjoy. T

DIP

2010-04-08T12:14:00.003+01:00

Reworking of my sketch from last Friday for www.illustrationfriday.com

Week 3 : A slow start but we got there in the end

2010-04-05T21:13:00.003+01:00

Rescue

2010-03-30T18:00:00.002+01:00

A reworking of my Sketch from last Friday for Illustrationfriday.com

Week 2 : Jessica and the dead box

2010-03-29T12:03:00.005+01:00

2nd week on and am feeling good about last weeks sketches. Had a few days working to the theme of 'Murder She Wrote' so thats why i've drawn the detective Jessica Flethcer. You never know next week might be Colombo. Now there's a thought. Enjoy x

Week 1 : Sketch A Day Returns

2010-03-22T14:22:00.004Z

After almost 3 months of nothing, Sketch A Day returns with this week being the first of many. Enjoy x

Lorra Lorra!

2010-03-22T13:42:00.002Z

Bastard in HD. HELL YEAH!

2010-02-26T16:03:00.002Z

Old Work but still Love the old "Bastard" to bits. Now in HD. Enjoy

Its been a while so here are a couple of sketches to pass the time

2010-02-21T22:29:00.004Z

Hi every one, it seems like an age since my last blog post. But the start to 2010 has been a bit of a whirlwind and only managed to get my finger out and upload a couple of new sketches this evening. Enjoy. More to come soon. T x

Week 51 & 52 : The Final Sketches

2010-01-04T19:59:00.002Z

Its been 365 days in the making and earlier today I drew my final sketch for Sketch-a-Day. Its been a good year and hope every one has enjoyed the sketches through out the weeks and months of 2009. Sad to say I won't be continuing Sketch-a-Day in 2010, I want to spend I bit more time on other projects. But never fear i'll still be carrying a sketch book around with me in 2010 and will be uploading the content to the blog. So keep checking back in the weeks to come.

So for a final time enjoy the last two weeks of sketches. x

Week 50 : Cold Every Thing

2009-12-21T15:13:00.002Z

A Blast From the Past.

2009-12-16T11:40:00.003Z

I've finally digged out and uploaded my first ever animation i did back in 2002 for my art foundation final piece. enjoy

My First ever animation done back in 2002. Thought it be nice to share with the world. All done in flash with music from the lovely "Ten Benson"

week 49 : Lots of pies and mulled wine

2009-12-14T16:05:00.003Z

This week my boiler broke and i ate lots of mince pies and drank lots of mulled wine. Yum! Enjoy this weeks sketches. x

Week 48 : Party Wave

2009-12-08T19:53:00.003Z

Week 47 : Crap TV and Wine

2009-11-30T15:11:00.002Z

This weeks Sketches. Enjoy. x

Week 46 : Sparkley Sick Pants

2009-11-24T21:22:00.003Z

This week I was sick and animating more Christmas sparkles. Lots of fun. Enjoy. x

Week 45 : Faces

2009-11-17T09:58:00.002Z

As promised this week no text in just lots of faces. Enjoy.

Week 44: A week in Text

2009-11-09T20:42:00.002Z

This week I have been mostly Jet Lagged and working like a Beaver at MPC. Also as a bonus all of this weeks sketches have a text theme. Look out next week for proper drawing with out any form of text.... I promise. Enjoy. x

Weeks 41,42,43 : In a land down under

2009-11-03T19:01:00.005Z

No word for weeks and then all three come at once. Sorry for the radio silence for the past three weeks. I was in Australia having a lovely holiday and seeing my Bro for the first time in years. Anyway hope you all enjoy the sketches from the past 3 weeks. T x

Week 40 : One Year Older and a Little Hungover

2009-10-13T13:07:00.001+01:00

Week 39 : Felling like shit for most of the week

2009-10-06T09:26:00.002+01:00

Not a good week for feeling well. A combination of hangovers, colds and RSI in my hands. At least i'm happy with this weeks sketches. Enjoy. x

Week 38 : New bed and feeling a bit ill

2009-09-29T12:47:00.002+01:00

Week 37 : Take Aways and Multi Story Carparks

2009-09-22T15:15:00.001+01:00

Enjoy this weeks sketches everyone.

x

Week 36 : Beasts, Tea and BBQ's

2009-09-14T10:31:00.001+01:00

Sketchaday.co.uk shop is Online

2009-09-07T22:01:00.006+01:00

BUY MY PRINTS!

All my prints are now available to buy. Visit the Shop on www.sketchaday.co.uk

Week 35 : Back to Work and Broken Dreams

2009-09-07T21:15:00.001+01:00

Beard Prints

2009-09-06T21:22:00.005+01:00

My last week in the print room and I managed to get this cheeky A3 print of my sketch from the 12th of August. 3 colours and limited to 10 prints. On Sale soon.

Weeks 33 and 34 : Holidays

2009-09-01T16:16:00.003+01:00

Hello every one sorry for the two week silence but i have been on holiday. Now i am back and the sketches for the last two weeks are up. Enjoy. X

week 32 : Beards, mustaches and a very small tent

2009-08-18T16:53:00.003+01:00

Hello again here is last weeks sketches. Can't stop and chat today got a lot of work on at MPC. Sketches are also on sketchaday.co.uk. Enjoy. T x

SKETCH A DAY web site Online

2009-08-14T10:09:00.001+01:00

After 8 months of sketching I have finally put sketchaday.co.uk online. Check back in a week or so when I will have set up the shop and the illustration and print pages. Enjoy.

Week 31 : Tired Time, Sad Times and Cycle Times

2009-08-11T16:32:00.003+01:00

NEW PRINTS : Scrabble

2009-08-06T21:33:00.002+01:00

Its been about 3 weeks on and off in the print room and i've finally finished my scrabble prints. 4 Colours on B2 paper and limited to 20. They will be on sale soon so keep an eye out. Enjoy.

Week 30 : Planes, Buses and lots of Cycling

2009-08-03T14:40:00.002+01:00

enjoy. t x

week 29 : A little lazy this week

2009-07-27T21:05:00.004+01:00

Another week and another 7 sketches. This week I have been on Holiday in Berlin and I apologize that the sketches this week look a bit rushed, its down to me being a bit too relaxed / lazy in Germany. Next week i promise to have 7 sketches without any hand drawn text. Feels like i've been relying on it a bit too much recently. Anyway i'm rambling, enjoy this weeks drawings. x

Week 28 : SCHOOLS OUT!!!!

2009-07-21T18:43:00.004+01:00

Although it doesn't effect my working life but its always nice to know school finished this week. Quite a big week for me though I got a hair cut and cycled 60 mile to Southend. Whoop!! hope you enjoy this weeks sketches.x

gearing up for London 2 Southend Bike ride

2009-07-15T20:04:00.003+01:00

London Southend Bike ride is this weekend and with 3 other friends we are going to tackle the 60 miles to the sea side. To celebrate this i made a 4 very limited edition t's in the print studio today.

Week 27 : Mr Oizo and Lots of text

2009-07-13T18:29:00.004+01:00

This week i have mostly been listen to Mr Oizo and working lates at MPC. Enjoy this weeks sketches.

Prints : Buses

2009-07-07T12:52:00.003+01:00

This morning I finished my first set of screen prints of a reworking of one of my sketch a day from the 11th of May. My technique still needs a bit of work but check back soon as i'm going to do more prints in the next few weeks.

Week 26 : Felling Hot Hot Hot

2009-07-06T20:24:00.003+01:00

What a hot week, hope every one didn't get too sun burnt. This week I spent many hours in the park observing grubby Soho pigeons during my lunch break and also trying to remember how to screen print. Check back for some lovely and not so lovely screen prints of past sketches. If your lucky i may even sell some. T xxx

week 25: 7 More Skecthes

2009-06-29T14:04:00.001+01:00

Enjoy. x

Week 24: Half way though the year...more or less

2009-06-24T20:36:00.003+01:00

Happy half way though the year every body. Summer is well and truly here and hope you enjoy this weeks sketches with a nice cool cider. I'm busy putting together sketchaday.co.uk and hopefully will be on line in the next two weeks. Love to you all. T x

Weeks 22 & 23 : Twice and nice

2009-06-15T17:50:00.004+01:00

Well double the sketches this week, As i said last week I had a Manic week at MPC getting a film done for the AGM meeting, so didn't have any time to scan and upload any sketches. Hope every one enjoys this fortnights sketches.

No Sketches this week

2009-06-09T18:23:00.002+01:00

Sorry but i haven't had the time to scan in last weeks sketches and it looks to be a busy week at MPC so I won't be able to scan them in till next Monday. On the plus note there will be double the amount of sketches on Monday.

Week 21 : A Week in Text

2009-06-01T18:33:00.002+01:00

It wasn't intentional but all this weeks sketches are all text based. Hope every one likes them. T x

Week 20 : Sun, Sun, food, food.

2009-05-26T21:39:00.001+01:00

Just a quicky here are this weeks sketches. Enjoy.

Week 19 : Doodling & Salt beef

2009-05-20T10:26:00.002+01:00

Sorry for the lateness again. I thought there would be less to do at work due to this recession but I've been proper busy. But here are last weeks sketches. Enjoy.
T x

Week 18 : Better late than never

2009-05-13T09:26:00.002+01:00

Sorry about the lateness of the latest sketches, Been proper busy with MPC work and just managed to get onto the scanner this morning. Hope every one enjoys this weeks sketches.

t x

Week 17: CHIIIIPPS!!!!

2009-05-05T20:16:00.002+01:00

I like chips and I had some on Tuesday, Nice. Hope everyone enjoys this weeks sketches. x

Week 16 : Rotoscoping is so Much Fun

2009-04-29T21:47:00.003+01:00

What fun week. Been drawing rounds a couple of computers for hundreds of frames for a Currys add at work, but the weekend brought lots of coffee and a trip to the flower market....lovely.

Week 15 : A 2 day working week...nice

2009-04-20T15:06:00.002+01:00

What a lovely week, only two days of work and the weather seems to be hotting up. Hope you enjoy this weeks sketches.

T x

Week 14 : In Spain with the rain and using Dial up

2009-04-13T15:28:00.000+01:00

Holla! Its been a bit of a mile stone of a week for me i'm back on the Tea and Coffee as lent is done for the year and spending my time in my folks house in Spain with all this rain using an internet connection from the dark ages. Hopefully this weeks sketches won't take too long to upload. Enjoy.
T x

Week 13: It was an alright week

2009-04-07T09:49:00.003+01:00

Scrabble Time

2009-04-04T19:11:00.003+01:00

A reworking of my scrabble sketch from the 23rd of February. Enjoy

Week 12 : Thieving Bastards and Early Mornings

2009-03-31T09:51:00.002+01:00

WOW a quarter way through the yer already and on to week12 of sketch a day. Its been a week flats being broken into, disappointing weather reports and early mornings to watch 22 cars drive round in circles for 2 hours. Enjoy. T

Week 11 - Sun Sun and more sun

2009-03-24T13:23:00.002Z

What a Sunny week and with a day off work i made full use of it. Hope you all enjoy this weeks sketches.

T x

This is why i've been drawing sheep.

2009-03-17T15:31:00.002Z

You may have noticed i've been sketching a lot of sheep that past two weeks and this is the reason why...