So many commissions and I’m on serious burnout. This is kind of a sketch of my mood. The world’s going up in flames? I really don’t have the energy to care. I wanted to do a pic something like this, but I couldn’t think of a scenario to draw or a good pose for Sonic, [...]
This time I had a bit of fun with the composition. Click for full size I started off and just drew a long, skinny spiral. See, it starts from the guy, travels up through the tree, and curls around to the moon in the middle. Kind of oddball, but interesting (to me)! We’ll see how [...]
Working on another commission pic, this time more of a portrait of a character. He’s the owner of the garden in this other pic, and he’s busy planting things. That was the blocked-in colors. It got the thumbs up from my commissioner, so I went on with some more shading. Painted all with the oil [...]
For this pic, since it was supposed to be dark with a brilliantly-lit magic circle in the background, I went with the dramatic lighting. And it lets me be lazy. No troublesome skintones here, just straight-up positive and negative space. Click to enlarge I couldn’t find a reference of the exact pose I needed, so [...]
We have color! And more refined sketches! I’m pleased with how she’s coming.
Got another commission from Aura, this time for a fanfic scene based on the Fleetway (European) Sonic comics. In that universe, when Sonic turns Super Sonic, he goes absolutely insane and destroys everything around him. Anyway, in this scene, Super Sonic has just made the Tornado crash. Everybody survived and is hiding, so when Sonic [...]
I just discovered the blog Inspiration All Around Us. They post art challenges every two weeks, and you can paint whatever the challenge is and submit it. When I popped in and discovered the site, it was because another lady artist I watch had done a painting for the challenge. Here’s the photo we’re supposed [...]