Tag: illustration
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Super Tenacious
“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.” –Walter Elliot Today’s Bloganuary prompt is another question: “How are you brave?” I think that I’m brave in the same way that everyone else is… I get up every morning and try again. According to Merriam-Webster, brave means “having or…
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It’s a New Day
Happy New Year and a Warm Welcome to 2023! I’m so happy to be back on Day One of this brand new year! I’d love to say that things can only get better – for all of us – but I’m afraid I’d be jinxing us. That being said… let’s just keep our good thoughts…
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R, R, & R.
I thought this was a perfect illustration for my post this evening. Originally, I was only going to do the woman’s head (see below), but I decided to add a body because I wanted to practice poses. The girl was done in Illustrator and then I added the photograph of a book because I was…
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Brown-eyed Girl
The latest female illustration… I started this brown-eyed girl a month or so ago and then I got sidetracked. I found it yesterday and noticed that her face was flat and pale, so today I worked on some shadows and highlights and then oil paint effects for some texture and softness.
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Mesmer-EYES
Here’s my latest female project! It’s based on a Bazaar magazine cover featuring Bella Hadid (original below). Not much was left to my imagination, but my focus right now is on shading and highlights – and I was really happy about her nose.
a sprinkle of faith 