This is another portrait attempt using the same technique as the last one (layers of watercolour washes), using another B/W portrait from my book, 
and this is the rendering,
I tried to be a little looser in my style and not be so "illustrator" It looks a bit better I think thought I have still made some obvious errors regarding the shape of the face, and it could use a little more work on the high and low lights. It is amazing how obvious things become in a photo or mirror while it is sometimes tough to see when it is right in front of you! I guess it sort of looks like maybe his brother or dad...
and this is the rendering,I tried to be a little looser in my style and not be so "illustrator" It looks a bit better I think thought I have still made some obvious errors regarding the shape of the face, and it could use a little more work on the high and low lights. It is amazing how obvious things become in a photo or mirror while it is sometimes tough to see when it is right in front of you! I guess it sort of looks like maybe his brother or dad...This next is what I did in class yesterday, 
a first attempt at a charcoal sketch with an overlaying wash of water color.
a first attempt at a charcoal sketch with an overlaying wash of water color.Not bad, though I was working from another piece of artwork while I would prefer a model or photo. After class I went and got some charcoal and some big paper so I can try a few at home this week... *Can't wait*!
I am sure my family will be thrilled...*Any one feel like getting nude?*
...*Just kidding!*
BTW I would really love any critical comments you have as a viewer, or artist, technical or any suggestions and please Be HONEST!! I would love to hear your ideas...besides nice stuff... REALLY!
SO what are YOU working on? Show me!
3 comments:
God Heather, you are so lucky to have this talent. I could never do this in a million years. i seriosuly want to get some paintings from you to decorate our newly painted walls. I love it.
Bravo!
Laura
Hey, I'm just a random blogger from across the world! Anyways, I personally have very little talent in art, not like you. I think your paintings and drawings leave a stronger and lasting impression than the original pieces (: Keep up the good work!
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