Drawings & Sketchbooks
Drawing was at the heart of Danny Devine's creative practice. From sketchbooks and blackbooks to lettering studies, character sketches, and daily drawings, this collection documents a lifelong commitment to observation, experimentation, and making art every day.
As the Danny Devine Archive continues to grow, additional works from across Danny's career will be photographed, cataloged, and added to this collection.
Explore This Collection
Explore four recurring themes found throughout Danny Devine's sketchbooks and drawings. Select a category below to browse representative works from this collection.
Cartoons
Original characters, humorous illustrations, expressive faces, and imaginative concepts drawn throughout Danny's sketchbooks.
View Works →Hand-Drawn Flyers
Custom event flyers utilizing lettering, logo concepts, and graphic identity ideas developed through drawing.
View Works →Graffiti Bookwork
Blackbook pages documenting lettering studies, piece concepts, style development, and graffiti-based exploration.
View Works →Object Studies
Drawings of everyday objects, toys, shoes, architecture, found materials, and visual observations from daily life.
View Works →Cartoons
Original characters, humorous illustrations, expressive faces, and imaginative concepts drawn throughout Danny's sketchbooks.
Hand-Drawn Flyers
Hand-drawn flyer concepts, graphic layouts, lettering, and promotional artwork developed through Danny's drawing practice.
Graffiti Bookwork
Blackbook pages documenting Danny's graffiti practice through lettering studies, piece concepts, style development, and color exploration.
Object Studies
Drawings of everyday objects, shoes, toys, found materials, and visual observations from daily life.
The Archive Continues to Grow
The Danny Devine Archive is an ongoing preservation effort. New sketchbooks, drawings, photographs, and process materials continue to be documented, photographed, and added as the collection grows.