My new drawing is 6″x6″ dip pen and wash on aquaboard. The subject is Gigi, an adorable, elderly, stubby-legged mutt dog rescued by dear friends a number of years ago.
Read MoreI’m finishing out the last day of 2011 by working on art. The last couple weeks have been filled with contemplation, planning, and plotting, and I am so excited about things to come in the following months, including a return to writing tutorials. Glass Vase and Candle – WIP2 4″x5″ oil paint on canvas Three
Read MoreI had a little time on Sunday to work on paintings. Diana – WIP 3 9″x12″ oil paint on canvas board 4 sessions Unlike WIP3, this one is fairly color-true. This layer I added very thin shading to the lighter parts of the skin, defining some details and adding warmth. I also added another layer
Read MoreThese are the two paintings I was able to work on this afternoon before it got too dim. Diana (Commission) WIP 2 9″x12″ oil paint on canvas board 3 sessions Last week when I sat down to do this layer I found that it wasn’t dry enough yet, so all I added was the white
Read MoreI had a couple hours to paint this afternoon. First on the list was the commissioned sample portrait. Diana – Commission – WIP1 9″x12″ oil paint on canvas board 2 sessions This is probably the ugliest stage in any painting, made uglier by some less than stellar placement of shading on the right eye and
Read More9″x12″ dark brown ink on watercolor paper Croquille nip and #6 round brush wash Reference: http://kristabelladc3.deviantart.com/art/Heartsore-20-193320295
Read MoreJosh and the Ship’s Cat Brown ink on watercolor paper, pen nib and brush wash, 6″x6″ A friend, by the name of Josh, drawn up steampunk style referencing one of his personal photos.
Read MoreColored pencil on paper, 6″x8″ Reference: Stock Animal – Cat 4 by *mooresart
Read MoreColored pencil on black paper, 6″x9″ Reference is one of my own photos of Isa. She’s the white kitty that sheds on my sewing projects and is featured at the bottom of my pricing page.
Read MoreACEO (2.5″x3.5″) Colored pencil on black paper ~1 hour of work Reference: Chartreux Blues by ^FantasyStock
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