Tag: vanlife

Quarantine Coloring: Offroad VW Bus

I like vans, especially hot rod vans and offroad vans. Here’s my rendering of the offroad VW bus. I went with light blue and white two-tone. I thought about putting a logo on the side or some tools or offroad lights, but ultimately chose to just go simple. You can download your own line drawing…
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Darkwing, By Special Request…

I was very excited to see that two drawings had sold this week – the Mystery Machine Hot Rod Van and the Tony Stark ’32 Ford. So, by special request, I made this Darkwing Duck ’62 VW Sambabus. Here’s the bus in rough-sketch: I decided to work on the lettering and character next – these…
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Turbo Caravan

What a sleeper! Well, maybe not this one. The Caravan and Voyager of the 1980s was built on the K-car platform along with stuff like the Reliant, LeBaron, Lancer, and the like. The base version was pretty homely, but along with its brethren, was offered with a very build-able turbo 2.5L 4-cylinder. Sooooooo…let’s build one…
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Get In The Van!

A 1972 Ford Econoline panel van – with side pipes! Again, I forgot to take many progress pictures, but here’s one:

The Mystery Machine

Like, Zoiks, Scoob! A hot rod take on a classic van – The Mystery Machine was a total hippie-mobile in the cartoon, but how cool would it be as a street van? I’m continuing to explore side profile views on toned-tan paper, which is perfect for a livery as lively as The Mystery Machine. The…
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