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I am a long-time art student, and avidly continue my art studies in this blog. However, I have a husband and three small children, so I don't have the free time to make art that I wish I did. This blog contains the stolen scribblings I've made in spare moments. Someday I'll improve!Tags
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Rockses
Been tinkering with rocks and the palette knife tool. My reasoning was that since the palette knife works great for rocks in real life, why not in digital paint? And it does look pretty good. I tried to follow the … Continue reading
Tinkering with water
Here’s how I’m progressing on my little seascape. I’ve spent a lot of time staring at tiny thumbnails of Waugh paintings, like these. You can really see the brushwork on that last one. There are a lot of photos of … Continue reading
Distant island
I haven’t done a Sonic pic in a while, so I think I’m about due. So here’s a Sonic pic to practice both water and atmospheric perspective, two things at which I’m sadly weak. While snooping around for tips on … Continue reading
Water practice
On this one art blog I read, the artist talked about a technique called hard on top, soft on bottom. Part 1 of this Part 2 of this Notice in part 2 that he uses this technique to make some … Continue reading
Waterfall cont’
I messed around with the waterfall and the bird a bit more. I decided to go with a smoothed-out waterfall, because the chunky water was competing with the foreground bird and tree branches too much. I added some darkness of … Continue reading
Robin on nest
I was trying to think of something to draw. I looked back through my art from a year ago, and I seemed to churn out my most artistic works when I was asking myself, “What have I never tried to … Continue reading
