Diary of a Painter
1st Painting with New Color Palette
I pick out my new colors that I add to my palette and make a portrait to try them out.
Diary of a Painter
4 Tricks to improve your Painting/Drawing
See the 4 tricks I use to help me get a sense of realism and 3D illusion in my work. 1. Ant Trick, 2. Rollercoaster Trick, 3. Knocking Trick, 4. Looking out of the Corner of your Eye.
Diary of a Painter
Exploring Photo Reference for Drawing
I talk about the camera and software I use and my experience making photo references for drawing. I also finish two drawings created from photo reference and talk about how I used the photos to create them.
Diary of a Painter
How I Finish A Painting
I share my steps for how I finish a painting and know that it is done. I also give a sneak peak of my newly finished painting, “I’m Like Icarus But I Know How To Swim”.
Diary of a Painter
I’m Making a New Series
These last weeks I have been working on a new aesthetic for a series of paintings. Now I have found a theme that gives a strong story element to the works.