Archive for the ‘Art Journals’ Category

Art Journal Page: The Joker [video]

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YouTube’s music came out quite loud on this one… might want to turn your speakers down.

Art Journal Page: Robin & Marian [video]

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This is the finished page from my freeĀ UStream classes this week and last week, on ‘Shadows & Fabrics’. We concentrated mostly on the fabrics, doing step-by-step shading in Neocolor IIs and Prismacolour pencils, and learned a lot about light and shadow in the process.

Art Journal Page: Chinese New Year

This page started as a doodle of a dragon. Then I remembered it’s almost Chinese New Year and it’s the year of the water dragon, so I continued the theme with an attempt at an Asian-Chinese looking face.

Tomorrow’s UStream Show: More Shadows & Fabrics

Tomorrow’s UStream show is all about SHADOWS & FABRICS as requested by @DarcyW on twitter. Last week’s audience wanted to see more fabrics and the picture finished, with a special request for ‘velvet’ from @GulfSprite on twitter.

Art Journals: Light & Shadows and Rendering Light Fabrics

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Here’s the partially complete piece from this week’s UStream, inspired by the story of Robin Hood and Maid Marian. I quickly put in the facial tones and a base hair colour, just to decide where the light was coming from and differentiate the hair from the fabric. Then I rendered the head dress as white [...]

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