Step 2 in the series is the beginning of the background work.
If the title doesn’t give you an indication, this piece was inspired by the quickie contest entry I showed in my last post. I’ve decided to help keep myself motivated by showing this work in progression. I’ve always enjoyed seeing the steps involved in an artwork and I’m hoping you will too. Without further ado,…
I stumbled upon an art contest that called for the artist to portray what a phoenix would like like if it were crossed with a peacock. As I love both of these birds, I couldn’t help but create a quick doodle. I hope to develop this into a larger scale more complex work at some…
During the latest course of mad internet browsing (the topic was microscope slide pendants this time) I managed to stumble across an interesting tool. Students at the University of St. Andrews have created a tool that will transform a face into a number of ‘styles’. The list of options isn’t extensive, but there are a…
A long time ago I had the opportunity to watch Tibetan monks paint a sand mandala. It was a very beautiful and tranquil thing to watch. Since then whenever I think of sand painting – a mandala is what immediately springs to mind. Recently a good friend shared a link to a video on youtube…
