Sketchbook insights (Florence, Croatia, Los Angeles, San Francisco)

Medika

From the Main Bus Station, Zagreb

Baba in Drage

Vrgada island

Bus Station in Zadar

Baka Marica

Luka visiting my studio, and me in the tram

FLORENCE

Santa Croce garden

Borgello museum sketches

A concert in Teatro del Salle, Florence

Tuscany watercolor

My favorite public sculpture in Florence: Persus by Benvenutto Cellini

The biggest St Francis church - Santa Croce, Florence

The backside of San Lorenzo, Florence

Inside Santa Croce

San Lorenzo frontal view, Florence ( I really like thos Bruneleschi churches)

Luka visiting Florence

Tena also visiting with some frescoe scketches from Santa Maria Novella 

Hangover

Selfy with comment on Massacios Holy Trinity in Santa Maria Novella

Romantic sketch by the Duomo

Tena on the phone

Party!

A drunk friend

The Florentine Duomo at sunset

Santo Spirito from inside

Angioni self portrait

Night Nude drawing at the Florence Academy of Arts

The Pantheon with pencil in Rome

BACK TO CROATIA

Split Riva

Split sketches

Split Diocletian palace detail

Nenad

Medvedgrad

Portrait of Andrija Škare for the backside of his new book

Myself

Tena with Hops the Cat

Tena sleeping

CALIFORNIA

From the plane

Window view in North Hollywood

Met the great comic book artist Craig Thompson at some random artfair at NOHO, Thanks for the drawing!!

Hollywood sign sketch

Streets of LA

Venice Beach

Griffith observatory

Hanging out at home

The "One Million Dollar Theater" on S Broadway

Downtown LA sunset

Metro sketches

Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena

California hills

Golden gate bridge, San Francisco

Little Italy, San Francisco

Santa Monica pier

At the vynil shop

Luka reading

 BACK TO ZAGREB

Tena and Silent Night Deadly night drawing

Pivnica Tomislav terrace

Some bush and "Sleep away Camp" last scene drawing

Maksimirska 

The biggest mural in Croatia (Najveći mural u Hrvatskoj)

 Some photos and sketches from the process and final mural. Was nice working for a month on this wall with my dear friends and colleagues: Lav Paripović, Martin Hrastić, Damir Sobota and Domink Vuković  -without you this would have been impossible, thank you for your help!

The final piece by night, looks like a comic book installation from outer space (photo by  David Ogulic)

The first wall that we've done was this laptop in the middle of the 200m2 wall. From there we started to build up the story left and right

Mr Lav, at work

Lunchtime 15m above the ground

Mr Martin helping me with the thread for making straight lines

Relaxing after lunch

The unfinished panorama of the wall

The kiss, in color

And the last wall, with the airport scene

And here are the sketches from the process:

This was one of the final sketches for the wall. And I think its good we changed it to the comic book concept...

Some pilot sketches 

These are the very first brainstorm sketches I did....

Press:

http://www.journal.hr/stipan-tadic-naslikao-je-najveci-mural-u-hrvatskoj/
http://mixmagadria.com/feature/new-entry-8

Road Kill Paintings

Here are the 15 illustration I have done for last years exhibition along Ivona Jurić named "Dead and Alive Nature". All paintings are done in egg tempera and are the size of a5-a3 paper.

Bycicle Diaries: The lowlands of Pisarovina

Dead birds

Dead Hedgehog, Dead Snake and Dead Cat

Dead Fox

Dead Frogs

The Monte Negro Mounrains, The Mountains of Dubrovnik, The Albanian Highlands

Dead Turtles

Dead Birds

Dead Dog 1

Dead Dog 2

Italian Hills

Dead Cat, Mole, Hedgehog, Gecko and Cat

Dead Bird, Squirell, Bird, Mouse, Mouse

Dead Snake and Dead Badger

Unkown Road kill

Intergalactic wastes of Heaven

http://vizkultura.hr/jako-ziva-i-sasvim-mrtva-priroda/