Archive | April, 2008
Fatman

Fatman

Illustration about obesity and exercise. This was a combination of painting and digital. Here’s the sketch:

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Interesting Things in the Neighbourhood

Interesting Things in the Neighbourhood

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Tree Girl – Illustration process

Tree Girl – Illustration process

Just finished this one yesterday. For this post, I’ll show the process from start to finish. First, the sketch, pencil on bond paper, A3 size. Next, I created a background with brown and blue. Acrylic on paper. I used a Dutch Etching paper that I found in the art store. Now I transferred the drawing [...]

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Pen and Ink plus Der Krieg

Pen and Ink plus Der Krieg

An idea to do some graphic work has been in my head and refusing to leave. Been thinking about doing a series on a theme, with bits and pieces from the environment in which I live. This has been accompanied by much scouring through different artists, and analyzing their strokes, from Goya to Picasso to [...]

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Amazing Lego

Amazing Lego

Just happened to be walking by a shop and saw this amazing lego piece in the window. It was a whole samurai castle, with the trees and soldiers.

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Whisper progress / Workspace shot

Whisper progress / Workspace shot

Currently working on this painting, entitled Whisper. Still needs a lot of work but here’s a progression shot in the studio. I’m going to develop the background and girls. The bird on the bottom is an Australian magpie. We got a lot of them around down here. They’re tough birds that I always wanted to [...]

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Lion Hunt

Lion Hunt

Here’s a painting I’m thinking about making a few adjustments to. Man vs Lion, inspired by Rubens and Delacroix treatments of similar themes. I am planning to do more pics on this theme in the future as I find the big cats fascinating, especially in combat. The hunter was interesting – originally a warrior/gladiator character, [...]

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