Archive for the ‘Fine Art’ Category

Progress 6

Posted: June 4, 2011 in Fine Art

The first wash is down. I feel like I have a pretty good idea of what it’s going to look like but these things have a way of going in unexpected directions. From here I’ll move on to the details, shadows and texture. We’ll see what happens.

Progress 5

Posted: June 2, 2011 in Fine Art

I paint so that I might remember who I am.        

Progress 4

Posted: June 1, 2011 in Fine Art

It is an unfortunate thing that life should pull us away from the very pleasures it temps us with. I suppose that’s what keeps things interesting. I’m back at it (for the time being) and determined to get as much done as I can before the next distraction comes along.

Sketchbook 2011

Posted: May 23, 2011 in Fine Art
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I’m waiting for some new equipment to arrive before I continue with my current project. My sketchbook needed some attention so here is a page from tonight. Women are so difficult for me to draw and yet I wish so badly to draw them well.

Progress 3

Posted: May 20, 2011 in Fine Art

I’m spending more time on the layout this time around. This is the stage of drawing at which I am most practiced. Plotting as many details as possible at this point will allow me to focus on technique when I get to the less proficient task of rendering shadows and texture.