So last year i challenged myself to paint a portrait from observation as often as possible between my client work, i took no longer than 2 hours on each one. it tightened my observation skills and colour recognisation abilities greatly!
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So throughout November last year I set myself a challenge to paint a study of a street view scene from Google Earth every day of November for 1 hour a day. I missed 3 days due to being too busy with other work but managed to complete 28 of them so not a bad effort. […]
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Alright fellow humans! 2020 was a shit year for a lot of us we know, and that sucks! But sometimes something good happens out of the darkness. 2020 was the year i really truly became a professional full time artist. For me the lockdown has been (and continues to be) the perfect opportunity to literally […]
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After benefiting greatly from participating in this year’s #inktober challenge I have decided to come up with another daily challenge for November, this time focused on landscape painting. Pictured above is the poster I made for myself stating the objectives and the rules, now there’s no way I invented studying Google Maps images but I […]
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A month ago I took on the challenge of “Inktober”, I blogged about the challenge before I was due to start my drawings (linked below) Instead of following the official prompt list for the daily illustrations I decided to create my own visual prompt, this was would be famous film/TV robots and mecha. I chose […]
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On the 20th April 2017 i created my first ever piece of digital art using my brand new Wacom Intuos tablet and stylus ( im still using the same tablet ! ) and using Adobe Photoshop as my digital canvas. I had no idea about how to paint in ANY medium, i had no idea […]
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