Search results for: “master study”
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Alma-Tadema Master Study
Master copies or studies are basically a study method in which you copy a painting with as much fidelity as possible. The Original piece Tepidarium is in public domain an can be found here. It depicts a warm Roman bath, of the same name. The woman on the sofa holds a large strategically placed ostrich feather…
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Art Studies
Fantasy helmet Study In the first study, my main goal was experimenting with less saturation and contrast. The main brushwork was made in Colors!, a Nintendo 3DS painting app I often bring up in this blog. I have a few Stardew Valley and Harry Potter fanarts, and other misc. sketches with giant people in fantasy, landscapes and…
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Patreon Updates – April
Visit my campaign to view more details. Themes studied in March / April Muscles, heads, spines, self-portraits and some master studies (where you copy a painting – usually from the old masters – and hope everything will look nice.) The rewards ◘ $ 5 + Monthly sketch draw winner: My lone Elite Beast, Marcos! 😀 ◘…
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Butterflies | Concept Art
Concept art and progress pictures made for ‘Butterflies‘, a worldbuilding project born from a story (a Fable: The Lost Chapters fanfic!!!) I wrote years ago. In 2022 I joined the Artstation’s Dragon’s Rise: The Forgotten Realms challenge to transition the fanfic setting to an original universe, and also develop fresh examples of character concept art,…
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Dragons Dogma Fanart
A Dragons Dogma fanart featuring the main character (arisen) and a pawn. Dragon’s Dogma is an action RPG developed by Capcom and based in western medieval aesthetics, high fantasy and philosophical concepts such as the Eternal Return. It has a very fun combat and addictive RPG classes, looks beautiful, has an interesting companion or party…
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Estudos de arte
Começo com um estudo bem solto e sem referência, de uma mulher usando armadura. Queria testar maneiras de criar uma imagem com pouca saturação e pouco contraste entre todos os elementos. Deixei no youtube o processo de pintura dela. Comecei o desenho no Colors!, aquele app de pintura para o Nintendo 3DS do qual gosto bastante.…
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Figure Drawing Studies
This post features a series of figure drawing studies, done either in Photoshop or traditionally. The first image has a few 30 second poses referenced from real photos. It’s a nice warmup that forces me to focus on what is essential in a pose and where its lines of movement are “flowing” towards. The 30-second…
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Painting Advice from John Singer Sargent (.pdf)
Thomas Jefferson Kitts has an incredible .pdf with excerpts from the book John Sargent, by Evan Charteris, K. C., published by Scribner’s & Sons in 1927. This original book contained accounts from students regarding Sargent’s methods, including letters and anecdotes about his personal life. Advice on Painting from John Singer Sargent The pdf is freely available to…
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Alma-Tadema e ilustração
As master copies são formas de estudo de arte reproduzidas desde a antiguidade. Adaptando o método à arte digital, podemos abrir um canvas qualquer e a imagem de referência lado-a-lado, e tentar reproduzi-la da forma mais fiel possível no software. O truque é não sobrepor as imagens até o final do trabalho (para comparar as…
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Light and color painting tips
Light and color painting tips Hi! I’m going to share a few tricks about studying from real landscapes (and photos in general) and capturing their mood rather than getting lost on intricate details. It really is simple as that — try to mimic what you feel, not the details/technique. The images used here have this “wallpaper” filter (strong contrasts…
