Well hello there you sassy thing. Welcome to the tumblr of Katie (Ktshy) Shanahan, cartoonist and story artist. I work in animation and play with comics. To check out my art click the tags below or head on over to my website www.ktshy.com —-TUMBLR TAGS—- My Drawings! My Comics! Art Tutorials, Advice, and Inspiration! Storyboard Resource (Tips, Advice and samples collected from other artists) —- LINKS —- *My other blog is a blogger blog (and has organized art categories) *Twitter*SHRUB MONKEYS (my auto-bio-ish webcomic of goofy glee) *DeviantART *Flickr *Shrub Monkeys Facebook fan page—- PUBLISHED COMICS —- “SILLY KINGDOM” A fantasy humor comic created by the siblings Shanahan (Shaggy wrote it I drew it) www.sillykingdom.com Download the digital comic for only $0.99 in our online shop! *********** *** Available for pre-order. Oct 8 2013 release date. Tumblr (3.0; @ktshy)http://ktshy.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/33431b64edf85d393f957ee8267ad551/tumblr_momcp34O9T1qec6kvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some of my doodles from the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/ShanahanigansLive">#ShanahanigansLive</a> stream (where I hang out with my brother Shaggy and we talk all things geeky).</p>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53327795074http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53327795074Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:39:00 -0400drawings<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/09944e58bb0e2e208ce8aa2718e3f2a0/tumblr_molvembiI61qgf3d3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://beckycloonan.tumblr.com/post/53300883397/tears-in-the-rain-cover-to-killjoys-issue-4">beckycloonan</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Tears in the Rain! Cover to Killjoys issue 4… ^_^ </p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53301638548http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53301638548Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:35:35 -0400<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://newyorkshows.tumblr.com/post/52766314915/did-somebody-say-broadway">newyorkshows</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>did somebody say</p> <p>broadway</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/0f69b666901c310ee163764fe7b69bf8/tumblr_inline_mo9ijmKVoV1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53167821447http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53167821447Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:37:16 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/56eb8c4ba241f67c036257056a7b3e0e/tumblr_moeet0y4gT1ralwhwo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://orbitingghosts.tumblr.com/post/52966214468/still-love-tihs-comic">orbitingghosts</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>STILL LOVE TIHS COMIC</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53167772452http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53167772452Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:36:36 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/95489a48364fd5d0788befc4d6ea37cf/tumblr_moifi6C0ao1qkc9uso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53160229617http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53160229617Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:55:19 -0400Art Tutorials and Advice<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a740aec86f5abe9c550e781ea3bf4f7d/tumblr_mnvbq61Fvc1rqfh50o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hurtsbeautifully.tumblr.com/post/52135245334/lily-cole-by-andreas-sjodin-for-vogue-nippon">hurtsbeautifully</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Lily Cole by Andreas Sjodin for Vogue Nippon January 2007</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53132234345http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/53132234345Sun, 16 Jun 2013 15:24:10 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/668cd3a2cae0ca756407572a2afb375f/tumblr_moc7d7Dp0Z1qetjcco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://gingerhaze.tumblr.com/post/52877576955/ryannorth-guys-i-have-made-the-only-body-based" class="tumblr_blog">gingerhaze</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ryannorth.tumblr.com/post/52870582040/guys-i-have-made-the-only-body-based-cartography">ryannorth</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Guys I have made the only body-based cartography shirt you will ever need</p> </blockquote> <p>omg </p></blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52929521731http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52929521731Fri, 14 Jun 2013 02:01:22 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/92e14f1c74f6d09fee4d0bf122e68a54/tumblr_mob3xiJv9t1qgf0w3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thecakebar.tumblr.com/post/52830484551/ice-cream-sandwiches-tutorial">thecakebar</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.notquitenigella.com/2009/12/01/ice-cream-cookie-sandwiches/">Ice Cream Sandwiches Tutorial</a></p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52831647821http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52831647821Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:12:25 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2d4113c35ec4d518a4a5a9b36d4801cd/tumblr_mmqr5stTFR1rmk05xo2_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/79e1b157153a7cdf6c1888b18b93b07b/tumblr_mmqr5stTFR1rmk05xo5_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/da264d7a6bb809b339670b227c33f332/tumblr_mmqr5stTFR1rmk05xo4_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/349860be0890781df2ede371942f21ae/tumblr_mmqr5stTFR1rmk05xo3_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ddd95e1f25ac1202f50fa76b5c481b18/tumblr_mmqr5stTFR1rmk05xo1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://pocketostars.tumblr.com/post/52685963195/taeyeon-9muses-rilakkuma-ohyeah-clever-way-of">pocketostars</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://taeyeon-9muses-rilakkuma-ohyeah.tumblr.com/post/50365739899/clever-way-of-getting-his-features-in-there-cr">taeyeon-9muses-rilakkuma-ohyeah</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Clever way of getting his features in there</p> <p>cr:  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCTbR9Taox4">thqys</a></p> </blockquote> <p>Utilizing the critical thinking skills and greater levels of maturity assumed by my college degree, I deduced that I could make butt pancakes.</p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/e325a53bab79d79f6474f3e3a60984dc/tumblr_inline_mo7om24fmV1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/9fb9919bd48c8be2b1e9b95f1b6d8490/tumblr_inline_mo7olrVkck1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52826217693http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52826217693Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:53:01 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/baa847dd3c13a6d5cefcd3e3eab480b4/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/223824f6dcdeb862a9891a7d53b9be72/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/187f8c7d4f3fff0add03bad6c3e3f70a/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/28c044ffa9166bb3629512378c97b06b/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo4_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e3809c77fd27a46eb9abeeaa4f700cc7/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo6_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6ae56eb80f1d80ea87540115fc23b83a/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo7_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/862f6b697335a0aadcc14ca66fd4513c/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo5_r2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e6d7b0b83cc82dc2c1c74c1cd80b4114/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo9_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ce3538eaea8f25a5767a4c1fa39ac2da/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo10_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ae6209ec5f5c2b42e1654e642742444e/tumblr_mo9tsnWhU51rsp9tqo8_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://norisus.tumblr.com/post/52777669691/i-also-use-this-same-method-for-painting-fur-like">norisus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I also use this same method for painting fur <a href="http://norisus.tumblr.com/post/52767824679/his-name-is-mooch-and-hes-like-a-big-fluffy-dog">like this</a></p> <p>EDIT: I also usually use the 4th nib but accidentally used the 3rd for this</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52815165038http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52815165038Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:11:51 -0400Art Tutorials and Advice<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/49c16d2fa18b0e362b2611f9d4596820/tumblr_moamv6P0e11rgili8o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/874d1bbef84d7556a962c6e98c5106fc/tumblr_moamv6P0e11rgili8o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8da915b528629d7dd3a1457aaf589f1d/tumblr_moamv6P0e11rgili8o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ba1ea5621c1ca4400fb8e0411e6aca36/tumblr_moamv6P0e11rgili8o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3df90815e44c72d77c2b459eab37c795/tumblr_moamv6P0e11rgili8o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theartofknightjj.tumblr.com/post/52805415222/smaugs-appearance-has-been-revealed">theartofknightjj</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Smaug’s appearance has been revealed!</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52814843498http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52814843498Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:07:09 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/88a7ed226c1c0b6bdadaf790ef5ea9bb/tumblr_mo8xfbDY3f1r2jz9fo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kalidraws.tumblr.com/post/52732344772/summer-vacations-arent-always-relaxing-my">kalidraws</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Summer vacations aren’t always relaxing! My Illustration for a Boston Globe essay. The author of the essay prefers to just stay HOME during the summer while everyone else clogs up the roads to the beaches and sweats out in the heat & humidity.</p> <p>Although I’m looking forward to having some summer adventures this year, as a homebody & easily-sunburned-person I definitely sympathize!</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52767169083http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52767169083Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:30:12 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dabbb7ed64859db6a4460fb2c1ea8929/tumblr_mo7cc4LFkQ1qjdg1vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://oxboxer.tumblr.com/post/52670414422/juliedillon-i-needed-a-break-from-work-so-i">oxboxer</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://juliedillon.tumblr.com/post/52666348763/i-needed-a-break-from-work-so-i-drew-grumpy">juliedillon</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I needed a break from work so I drew grumpy blacksmith Thorin. because reasons. </p> </blockquote> <p>if this happens when you take breaks, please take breaks more often forever</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52671613555http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52671613555Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:20:53 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ec31b6d869b1f0159b37262899620fc2/tumblr_mo5flcLOF51qa5kkmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://spx.tumblr.com/post/52582501132/my-design-stories-illustrations-by-emily-sutton">spx</a>:</p> <blockquote> <div><a href="http://mydesignstories.com/illustrations-by-emily-sutton/?utm_source=feedly">My Design Stories » Illustrations by Emily Sutton</a> <p>These are all wonderful.</p> </div> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52583209498http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52583209498Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:32:52 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f06e2662f934adc8e671857018e72c7a/tumblr_mmdmpaV2Qh1qkb10mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://victongai.tumblr.com/post/49775420996/this-piece-was-in-yesterdays-nytimes-and">victongai</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>This piece was in yesterday’s NYTimes and International Herald Tribune.. It was for a personal travel journey by Matt Gross. It’s about learning how to eat like a local in Vietnam. You can read the article <a href="http://travel.nytimes.com/2013/05/05/travel/learning-to-love-the-peoples-food-in-ho-chi-minh-city-vietnam.html?ref=travel&_r=0">here</a>.</p> <p>Working on this piece has been nothing but fighting pho cravings…</p> <p>Big thanks to AD Corinne, always a pleasure!</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52579910315http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52579910315Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:43:54 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3e56f15a71c15d0a5ed128f96fdebc2f/tumblr_mo5c9dE0vq1raxaqzo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2b44f1ca9bb75aeb9ba57a11688e4c25/tumblr_mo5c9dE0vq1raxaqzo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/96c58f8f717e0277b1101c277e304ea7/tumblr_mo5c9dE0vq1raxaqzo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://artsmashing.tumblr.com/post/52577600392/hold-on-if-love-is-the-answer-youre-home">artsmashing</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Hold on</em></p> <p><em>If love is the answer you’re<a href="http://naima.deviantart.com/art/pretty-soldier-sailor-moon-375328794"> home</a>.</em></p> <p><em><span>Touch, sweet touch</span></em></p> <p><em>You’ve given me too much to <a href="http://naima.deviantart.com/art/pretty-soldier-sailor-mercury-and-mars-375554356">feel</a></em></p> <p><em>Sweet touch</em></p> <p><em>You’ve almost convinced me I’m <a href="http://fav.me/d68fc4c">real</a></em></p> <p><em>I need something more</em></p> <p><em><br/></em>the whole set of inners :] <strike>outers may come. haven’t decided yet</strike></p> </blockquote> <p>YES! I’ve had “draw Sailor Scouts in full armor” on my to-do list forever, now I guess I don’t have to…</p>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52579295739http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52579295739Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:34:55 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/edc3e31e7e216b632b5fdedebf688dbd/tumblr_mnb734rHCa1qewacoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/70c97bea502ac315c9fbdb4457304880/tumblr_mnb734rHCa1qewacoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1609066eee47ec273ad56ba4c3e4f058/tumblr_mnb734rHCa1qewacoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fc70c74d5292e011ec6ed7fa930a73c5/tumblr_mnb734rHCa1qewacoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thefrogman.me/post/52578010793/io-the-corgi-tumblr-h-t-tastefullyoffensive">thefrogman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Io The Corgi</strong> [<a href="http://iothecorgi.com/">tumblr</a>]</p> <p>[h/t: <a href="http://tumblr.tastefullyoffensive.com/">tastefullyoffensive</a>]</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52579178171http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52579178171Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:33:12 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/798f9de3e1d5bd72145d17937d0dbaf0/tumblr_mo4si1VpOd1qa10uwo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kateordie.tumblr.com/post/52547574888/malls-are-a-nightmare-facebook-site-twitter">kateordie</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://kateordiecomics.com/archive/retail-therapy/">Malls are a nightmare.</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/kateordiecomics">facebook</a> + <a href="http://kateordiecomics.com">site</a> + <a href="http://www.twitter.com/kateleth">twitter</a></p> </blockquote> <p>Yup.</p>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52577287894http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52577287894Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:05:59 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/32f3833ac1e62d762a72d221407e5d0c/tumblr_miey6wd55T1r8b83ro6_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/66afb6c63405855457f9720bdc232798/tumblr_miey6wd55T1r8b83ro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3f4f551546c7ffcee14ca3800e0c0e38/tumblr_miey6wd55T1r8b83ro3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e48937bb8b1e7f0c4a8d98908ab9b8cc/tumblr_miey6wd55T1r8b83ro4_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cb70ab36369531e2dd820ac5d227ecbd/tumblr_miey6wd55T1r8b83ro9_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/42c829174fdd27dde23c4bc84d5295a1/tumblr_miey6wd55T1r8b83ro7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/74224bd2dbafa56c0b2acf866b08a3a0/tumblr_miey6wd55T1r8b83ro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://unatheblade.tumblr.com/post/52567551059/wordsbydan-7-great-quotes-about-libraries-on">unatheblade</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://danieldalton.me/post/43394085827/7-great-quotes-about-libraries-on-photos-of">wordsbydan</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>7 Great quotes about libraries on photos of beautiful libraries</strong></p> <p>With libraries around the world in danger of extinction, Flavorwire posted a series of <a href="http://flavorwire.com/371702/25-writers-on-the-importance-of-libraries">great quotes about libraries</a> from famous writers. I decided to pair them with some of <a href="http://thefabweb.com/21808/most-beautiful-and-famous-libraries-in-the-world/">the world’s most beautiful libraries</a><span>. You’re welcome;</span></p> <ol><li><span>Trinity College Library - University of Dublin</span></li> <li><span>University Club Library – New York City</span></li> <li><span>Admont Abbey Library – Austria</span></li> <li><span>Real Gabinete Português de Leitura – Rio de Janeiro</span></li> <li><span>Suzzalo Library at the University of Washington – Seattle</span></li> <li><span>Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library</span></li> <li><span>Canadian Library of Parliament – Ottawa</span></li> </ol><p><strong>Click a photo to see full size. S</strong><strong>upport your local library, kids. <a href="http://danieldalton.me/post/49858560209/more-great-quotes-about-libraries-on-photos-of">Part two</a><span>.</span></strong></p> </blockquote> <p>Even with all the information available on the internet, I still like to get to the library about once a week. I’ve probably built a library or two by now with accumulated late fees!</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52577004645http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52577004645Sun, 09 Jun 2013 18:02:03 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/833163f44de276466ab1d6b157b7907d/tumblr_mo1iasliP11r3k73wo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://awesomephilia.com/post/52404828792/via">awesomephilia</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>:( (<a href="http://lolnein.com/">via</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52407458497http://ktshy.tumblr.com/post/52407458497Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:36:54 -0400