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Light Design Comps

A full plate of simplified tonal compositions. I’m really enjoying creating custom brushes to stream line the economy of certain edges like branches or scaffolding. More to come. Greg Mitchell, Dune 1984 had some major storytelling issues…just sayin.
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Tinker Soldier
“Pride lives in every fist” A washed up mechanic rises to the top of his platoon to save his long lost sister from a powerful foreign sociopath. Greg Mitchell, Moving Forward
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Learning Lessons
I’ve been fortunate to have the time to develop my skills further as an illustrator for animation but I can’t say it’s all been too easy. Through force of grit and will I got back on the grind to be a more proficient artist last summer and I’ve learned a few things from my experiences.…
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Morning Feeling
I started this in the morning on my ipad while I was waiting for the auto shop to open and then finished on photoshop. It’s a just a morning feeling. Greg Mitchell, Fer Name las Name
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Final Thoughts on Nathan Fowkes Color and Light Class
Overall, his class was pretty damn good. The main thing I learned form Mr. Fowkes was simplifying my designs. I didn’t realize how much extraneous detail I was adding to my pieces in the pretense of high quality art. I would add extra color and bedazzles to make sure not one piece of my art…
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Class Update and Such
Ok, so I haven’t been updating my site with my class updates because I haven’t really liked any of them. This last assignment is a large piece that should represent me as an artist. I had to really think about that. At first I just came up with some simple ideas that would make for…
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Week 6 Assignment
It took me quite a few color keys to get this one out but I’m glad I went through the extra work. It turns out I just needed to leave my apartment and go to a coffee shop to get some fresh new ideas. These days I’ve been kind of a hermit haha. The assignment…
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Assignment Week 5 and Thoughts
With last weeks assignment I decided to go in a direction that I wouldn’t have normally gone. I realized I have a tendency of achieving visual appeal in my paintings by using high tonal contrast and the results lend to being heavy handed. I want to be versatile and have complete control of the visual…
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Color And Light Assignment Week 4
This week in my online class I did a little better than before (4 out of 5). I spent a bit more time tightening things up and grouping the values though I could have pushed for more extreme colors. The assignment was to pull out five different emotions from a sketch and as I reached…

