I wrapped it up in record time, thanks to the simpler coloring style. Actually it complemented the lines really well, so that worked out great. I think the surprising thing about not drawing for a year is that I’m actually better at faces than I was when I left. On the downside, I’m worse at [...]
Having a deadline helps! I’m going to try to get this one wrapped up in time for a contest that ends on Sunday. I’m going to go simple on the colors, maybe a cel-shaded style. Wish me luck.
What’s up, peeps? So I finally finished a drawing… sort of. I still feel like I’m losing ground due to not being able to draw enough, due to working my butt off, due to trying to maintain my lavish lifestyle But this one has some good qualities. Hopefully more will follow soon. And if anybody’s [...]
Yes, I’ve been MIA for a while now. Here’s a little something I was working on when the blog blew up a few (6?) months back. The night I was going to publish it and that shout-out for Mike Turner was the night I realized my blog–along with my professional and clients sites–was hosed. That [...]
Well, I see from the Poll that somebody wants me to get back to Ankhammentu. It’s coming, I promise… In the meantime, here’s another experiment. Print available.
For some reason, I always like drawing hair. Very happy with the way this one came out. I could see this one hanging in a salon someday. Print is available.
.stepPhoto { margin-right:10px; float:left; } .step { clear:left; padding-bottom:15px; } Want to make drawings like this? Following is a brief walkthrough from reference photo to a finished watercolor drawing. Uses Illustrator, Painter, and a little bit of Photoshop.
The evening gown part of number 1.
The minidress portion of number 1.
Sorry the numbering on these is hard to follow… There were are three parts to number 1. Here’s the portrait.
Ankhammentu.com is the home of the somewhat-defunct web comic of the same name. More to the point these days, it's the art blog and resource site of crazy vector artist jwebster45206.
We believe our other contributing author is lost somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle, but he is much happier now.
