First time I’ve busted out the clay since the Zig. It really holds the roller pattern well. And wow, does that ever look worse in
Year: 2024
Started working on my solder station. Heavy duty cardstock and some cardboard packing corners. I probably could have waited and scrounged outher materials, but it’s
Another day, another reason to avoid Jellyrise; time for Gretchen to earn her keep. I had expanded the cactus to add details, dropped it down
Went through the drawers of my art desk to make physical inks more accessible. I don’t think charcoal or graphite will ever be my favorite
Wasn’t feeling the jellyfish tonight, so ran down a random idea that occurred when I misread a listing. Missed the wood grain on the top
Not sure about the second cactus, but time, and shading, will tell. Maybe take the background back to a single gradual slope. Also conflicted on
I generally prefer clear outlines and defined line work, but this exercise was an interesting continuation of the process. I never considering inking as an
This was tricksy and makes me want to review perspective so I can go full Escher. Might be time for another case study.
No, not really. Shading from the imagination. By the end of the complex shapes I was getting bored, so I tried some different smudging tools.