I've been working on improving my colour studies and digital painting. There's a lot I need to keep practicing, but I'm pleased with the sense of distance in this study.
Painting
Joy to the World
Merry Christmas! But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord." Luke 2:10-11
Wedding Invite
Last year I had the pleasure of designing the wedding invite for friends of mine. I'm really pleased with how it turned out, so I thought I'd share a little bit of the process of making it. To start with I was given the theme of succulents and hexagons. It was fun...
Study Squares #3
I struggled with this one. Choosing the colour and getting the texture right was difficult, and I don't feel I've completely succeeded in either area. This was a study of a canvas bag. I guess I need to paint more cloth!
Study Squares #2
While on a walk with the dog this afternoon I looked out for interesting things to draw and decided on this juxtaposition between snow, ice and water.
Study Squares #1
If you've been following me for a few years you may remember that back in 2015 I drew 'Pieces of Sky', small squares of the sky I saw that day. (Here's an example.) I've been thinking about starting to draw small colour studies again, as I enjoyed the challenge....
Glencoe
It's been over a year since I last updated my portfolio and showreel so (thanks to the prodding of others) I'm finally sorting through my work. In doing so I uncovered this painting of Glencoe. From what I remember I abandoned it in frustration, but I quite like it...
New Profile
When I drew my previous profile picture back in February (!) I thought I'd try drawing a new one each month. Let's see if I can get the next one done by December ...
Landscape 01
I'd like to get into the habit of drawing daily so I've come up with a list of short exercises to do, one each day. Today's was a landscape study.Mountain landscape 478216 from http://wallpaper-kid.com/mountain-landscape-backgrounds.htmI did a B&W study first to...