Friday, December 14, 2007
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Japan
Saturday, November 17, 2007
Thursday, November 08, 2007
Thursday, November 01, 2007
More sketchbook drawings
Monday, October 29, 2007
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Saturday, September 29, 2007
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Caricature exhibition
Friday, September 21, 2007
Monday, September 03, 2007
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Thursday, July 26, 2007
John Singer Sargent
The greatest painter the world has ever seen. If there is anything you want to know about painting; check out John Singer Sargents work. He had all the answers.
I very often stare at his amazingly well placed brushstrokes, his unbelieveable understanding of color, and his virtuosity in seeing and translating form into brush ore pencilstrokes. Not even to mention his portraits.
A lot of his work can be seen
here
This illustration is 14 inch × 20 inch, gouache on heavy grain watercolor paper.
I very often stare at his amazingly well placed brushstrokes, his unbelieveable understanding of color, and his virtuosity in seeing and translating form into brush ore pencilstrokes. Not even to mention his portraits.
A lot of his work can be seen
This illustration is 14 inch × 20 inch, gouache on heavy grain watercolor paper.
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Wednesday, July 04, 2007
Thursday, June 28, 2007
technique study
I am still deciding wether I'll use gouache or acrylics for the illustrations in my next book.
Since the story has a lot of different moods and different types of weather I may go for acrylics, which makes the flow of the paint, and looseness a lot easier.
Here's a quick sketch I made, trying to find an answer...