My aunt requested a portrait of her almost 2 years ago, but I never got around to it until now. I like it, though I got irritated by the skin so I kind of messily did it.
Reference: Kelley
Time to Finish: 25 hours over a spread of 9 days
Material: A3 Bristol Board, Kneaded eraser, HB Mechanical pencil, 6B and F graphite pencil.
Date Started: July 7, 2010
Date Finished: July 18, 2010
I know. It’s been a very long time since I last updated. I promised that I would update more when I made this blog, but clearly that wasn’t the case. All things aside, it’s summer now so I have some time to design and draw before I have to start on my summer research studies.
Oh, and how can I forget–I got my Macbook Pro 15.4″ laptop Saturday. I’ve been using it so far with ease and I love it. I was originally worried about switching over, but I’m glad I did. Mac is pretty easy to use if you’re not too use to Windows. And now with a Macbook, I kind of have a desire to design and such to test it.
For the last 2 weeks, I’ve been working on a portrait of my aunts’ friend’s husband who passed away from a car accident. She wanted to give it to her for the new years as the friend had wanted an illustration of her husband. I actually started this on December 24th, and then stopped after 3 hours. I only started drawing again on the 4th of this week.
It’s coming out better than I expected. For the first half of the face, I was getting worried that it wouldn’t look like him, but I have to say that this is one of my most accurate portrait, or at least looks like the reference the most. Read More
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Blast from the past: Drawing Edition
I love uploading my works to a folder or an account just so that I always have a collection to look at years later. I just went through and updated the traditional art section, specifically the drawings and paintings section. While going through my folders, I found a lot of my old doodles and works that I want to show, but is not portfolio appropriate.
I want to share some of my first drawings and paintings, as well as some random arts that I’ve made in the last 4 years since I’ve been drawing and making graphics.
Warning: Many many (horrible) pictures ahead… Read More