Tag: Color Keys
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Pocket Sketch Book 1
As soon as I graduated college about a year ago I knew I was sorely behind on my skills artistically to get the jobs I wanted (womp womp). One of my first steps on improving was finding a way to draw more in my day to day so I started carrying around pocket sketch pads…
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Phone Life Paint 5
Another one! I swear while I’m working on these I think “Wow Greg, droppin that Michelangelo on these homies.” Then as soon as I load up the painting on my computer I’m like “Wtf is this!! Needless to say I’m hardly ever pleased but here is the painting I did in front of the Starbucks I…
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Phone Life Paints 4
A couple more for you guys. These two were painted at Bethesda Park and Five Forks Trickum Park. I’ve made doing paintings from a life a daily habit not particularly to get better (though it’s fantastic for that) but just to have some time to myself outside. I like being outside. There is something that…
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Recent Phone Life Sketches
I used to update this blog constantly but now I’ll put something up when I can and devote most of my updating efforts to the portfolio section that no one seems to click (except employers). Recently I’ve been putting my time into understanding the rich color that surrounds me on my day to day…
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Tools of the Trade
Here is a life sketch warm up of some things on my desk I use to get pizaid. It’s amazing how much you can accomplish with so little now. With just some things you have in your pocket, a laptop and tablet you now have the equivalent of half a million dollars worth of old…
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Digi Plein Air 2
I finished this one yesterday right after I finished my last post. Here is another life sketch from the Highlands. What a great place! Full of sun, life, pretty people and coffee (my favorite things). I feel like a young Schmid or something doing all of these. Greg Mitchell, Contraband Contraband Contraband!
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Story Snippets!
These started off as some life color studies that I was doing at a coffee shop but at some point I felt compelled to give them their own stories. This was just a little nudge to get out of my comfort zone and work on speeding up my process. This took about 2 and a…
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