The good news is, those of you receiving email notices from my blog will stop being spammed by backdated stuff! I’m very sorry about that, but there wasn’t any way for me to prevent it from sending out email notices whenever I made a new post. I know it was a lot, but I wanted
Read MoreOriginally posted separately on March 8, 2015. Acrylic paint on raw cotton canvas. This is for Talon Crescent War in the Barony of Starkhafn (Las Vegas), Kingdom of Caid, SCA. They will be hung over official event tents to help identify locations when giving people directions. Instead of directing someone to a class by telling
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Read MoreOriginally posted November 25, 2011. WIP images originally posted July 6, July 23, November 12, and November 19, 2011. Six sessionsNo reference In the final layer, I darkened the landscape, added some more black to the smoke, and added lighting on the mountainsides. Five sessions I’m ready to be done with this one, so I
Read MoreOriginally posted May 10, 2011. This is a fully reversible men’s steampunk vest. The brown side is cotton duck, and the reverse is peacock-colored dupioni silk. I made a prototype version last fall. This is the final version. I drew the violin design freehand in chalk, and then painted it with Jaquard fabric paints. It
Read MoreOriginally five separate posts made on December 14, 2010. rawing of Captain Robert from Abney Park, referencing one of their promotional photos. This is part of a series for my final project in class. Drawing of Kristina from Abney Park, referencing one of their promo photos. This is part of a series for my final project in
Read MoreOriginally many separate posts, made between September 2 and November 3, 2010. September 2, 2010 October 1, 2010 October 29, 2010 November 3, 2010
Read MoreOriginally posted October 4, 2010. 6″x10″, white ink on black paper~5 hours of workModel: https://gentlemansclubstock.deviantart.com/art/201-54741071 by ~GentlemansClubStock Cross-hatching homework assignment for class. I decided I wanted to do a bold crosshatch design with lines that follow the contours of the model, to help emphasize the boldness of the lighting.
Read MoreOriginally posted September 28, 2010. 8″x14″ micron pen on vellum paper~10 hours of work For the record, I find stippling tremendously tedious. I’m not sure why, because I can happily tick away on fur textures for hours, but stippling bores me to tears. The tea pot was a prop available in the classroom, and this
Read MoreOriginally each posted separately on September 28, 2010. These were submissions for a LOL Catz contest that happened on DeviantArt. Enjoy my bad, archaic memes.
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