Month: February 2022
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littlemiddlemissy
A quick portrait painting of Reddit user littlemiddlemissy. I spent less time on this than most, and it shows — it’s definitely a bit rough. I’ve got a life drawing class starting Tuesday and wanted to clear the deck ahead of it. But I’m generally happy with it. Features are generally in the right place,…
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The Mummy Returns
Painting of a still from The Mummy Returns, featuring the wonderful Rachel Weisz, one of my favorite actors. This is done with the acrylic tools in Procreate on iPad. Are my brush strokes showing? Yes, they are! I’m pretty happy with the result here. I’ve had some other pieces at this distance that didn’t work,…
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Gamla Stan
Painting of Gamla Stan, part of Stockholm, Sweden. I was looking for some city scene reference photos to practice perspective drawing, and this was suggested by a friend. Look at those colors! That place is beautiful. I hope I can visit someday. I rather like the way it turned out. It took a long time…
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Sundogs
Painting of the sundogs atmospheric phenomenon, done in Procreate on iPad. The reference for this image was a photo taken by a friend of mine in Washington. It’s a lovely photo. I don’t think the painting does it justice exactly, but it’s hard to put my finger on why. It just looks a little rough…