Assignment was to test shading styles – was nice to get back to some of Alphonso’s lessons. My physical preferences generally run cross-hatching then stippling,
Category: Digital
Shadow placement exercises; took more than a few liberties to be swoopy and tweak the core colors while keeping the background and wardrobe desaturated. Gretchen
Not crazy about the round exemplar, so I took another shot with a more targeted silhouette. I heart the Baskerville brush and Gesinski ink has
Digital coloring exercise in ordering layers. 7 base layers and 7 clipping masks. I think the front door glass could use a a bit more
Added some texture to keep things interesting. So many brushes to try.
The exercise was to explore the emotional quality of line work by drawing cat faces. It took me a while to get into it, but
Still more interested in color than crafting at the moment. Shouldn’t have made that crack about the holiday bug and should have gotten my flu
I stalled out on the Illustrator’s Launchpad again. I really meant to finish the balance lesson, but houseplants are boring. I wasn’t feeling picnic items
The next Procreate project is a character portrait. The artist’s exemplar is a little more…Emily in Paris than I care to draw. I decided to
In the interest of avoiding a sojourn in the Valley of Diminishing Returns, calling this one here. Finished adding the path, put up the water
Added the torches as I’m not invested enough to change it to lanterns now. Also, the flame brush is much fun. Window boxes and thatch
The sword grass and wild grass brushes are fun and the sable brush gives good roofing thatch, not as sure about the wood grain tho.