Tag: photoshop
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Hard Surface Metallics Study
A good friend of mine bluntly pointed out that my handling of hard surface metallics in my art is disgustingly bad. After reviewing my work I had no choice but to agree hahaha. I’ve never been one to immediately discredit another artist’s (or person’s) critique because most everyone has something you can learn from. I…
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Interesting Places Pt.2
I’m back “one moe gain!” This time another installment of one the world’s most interesting places. I’ll use the original photo as reference and try my best to create a scene within that world. I went with the rainbow eucalyptus tress located in Australia and man….that’s some bizarro stuff! Greg Mitchell, Online Exploring will…
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Back on the Regular!
I feel like I’ve become painfully inconsistent with this blog…that’s gotta change. From now on I’m not going to let more than 2 days go by without a study sketch of some kind. I do them everyday but with my job teaching art to kids 7 to 11, doing some cool freelance and launching some…
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A Few More Recent Scribbles
Here are a few of my recent warm ups and studies. I draw and paint from life a lot because I feel my ability to create from imagination is already pretty strong. In my case, it’s my mission to observe life to the fullest so that I can really do some awesome work from my…
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The Last Bee
While I was in college I was pretty obsessed with a story I came up with called “The Last Bee.” I can’t give details but it was meant to shine light on the disappearance of bees worldwide. That was and still is a huge passion for me. For today’s warm-up I decided to revisit that…
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Digi Plein Air 14
Starting my work day with a quick warm up painting of the side of my cintiq. Sticky notes and all! Greg Mitchell, I turned off the screen in the picture so I could actually finish this warm up haha
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Digi Plein Air 9
Another life sketch warm up at a Starbucks. This was roughly 13 minutes. I focused on using the set to direct attention and creating a world with minimal strokes. Hopefully it actually looks like something hahaha. Greg Mitchell, I now own my 5th Members Only Jacket…I think I’m the last member.
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Scales: Update 1
Awhile ago I conceptualized a story called scales that I created my “Hanging Coliseum” out of. This image is an alternate view of the environment with a story of 2 creatures ( a master and apprentice) trapped in a cage on the lift going up to the coliseum. These large environments are quite complicated so…
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