Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Inside / Outside


Bubble suit 

The suit is a continuation of the work from last week.  Just playing around with ideas.  The interior study is from a photograph.  I did it after looking at a breakdown of an interior by Kayurova  on Artstation.  
Interior study 7 

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

Practice Practice

Suits Variations
 Spent this week working on technique.  Looking at some different approaches to get a cleaner finish and setting a work flow up to allow easy editing.  Also looking at material rendering and to that end did this study of a hockey goalie pad from photo reference.

Hockey Goalie Pad


Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Bridging

Bridging
Got to spend more time than usual on this one.  Was toying with joining the artstation challenge beyond human in the environment category but was too late to to get the required 2 submissions ready in time. 

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Landscape study 14

Landscape study 14
Just a landscape study from photo.  I pushed the colour a bit further.

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Playing

Playing 




I was watching on of Bjorn Hurris 30 minute warm ups on Twitch and he showed a trick he uses to draw tubing easily using the stroke effects layer.  I was playing around with it and then started overlaying the effect and thought it looks a lot like etching.  I made this little guy using it.


The image below is a study from a photo just to get some practice a subtler transitions in colour /value to indicate form. 



Amaryllis study

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Launching


Launching
I started out with the grey scale sketch and then photo bashed through the middle of this then over painted.  I think I needed the textures to move it along but I liked the mood in the sketch.  [Edited: first post I had forgot the all important exhaust].




Launching sketch

Still Here

  A year since my last post here but that does not mean I have forgotten.  I stop by from time to time and this still remains the most compr...