It's getting there...
Tag: illustration
Distressing
Today I heard that an artist I follow on Facebook is packing up shop and leaving. She doesn't draw or paint anymore. Then in the comments a writer said that she had done the same, but with her writing. Troll, I thought. I mean we all get them. I have had one. A twitter troll,… Continue reading Distressing
Canvas!
I have bought some. I'm going to try to produce some Welsh Life canvases for the next exhibition in August... I've got the ones which have an extra depth so that the drawing around the side will show really well. Now I just got to decide what to draw. And to stop being so scared.… Continue reading Canvas!
Another update
I'm getting there in small stages...
WIP
An update... It's getting there.
A small drawing
My cousin asked me to do a logo for her. I was surprised as I'm a pencil artist and draw in a realistic way, but I agreed. She asked for a 1920's steampunk woman sitting on a sign... So I gave it a go. I think it worked pretty well. She loves it and that… Continue reading A small drawing
WIP Update
Well, I have started. I have a feeling that this is going to take a while...
New WIP
Started another pencil drawing that will wrap around a 20 x 25 cm canvas. It seems huge after the tiny one I worked on last week... It is, or will be, some trotting horses. In Wales there is a lot of harness racing... I just hope I can capture the speed and urgency of the… Continue reading New WIP
It’s finished!
Yep... Last night I put the final pencil mark onto the drawing and reached for the new can of fixative. I didn't read the warning label. I should have... The drawing is fine but I managed to gas myself and get a headache. So today I have put another layer of this new spray that… Continue reading It’s finished!
WIP
Almost there!