Foreground, middle ground, background, mean depth in a picture, it’s the very magic of drawing: a flat piece of paper looking like it’s got depth! Making that guy look like he is further away that this guy in the drawing, … Continue reading
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Thumbnails – small rough images used to test a composition…. in short, the making of the painting is done at this stage, the rest is almost painting by numbers! Glenn told us of one of his students who got a … Continue reading
And now for something completely different! New semester! Glenn has been busy preparing two new courses for us online (the man is supposed to be retired????). Those new courses are: Sketching (in the street if possible – taking notes of … Continue reading
compo2 week 10 grand final with chorus, elephants and… ok no elephants! Last week of the compo 2 course, and it’s the second time I take it (first time was not an easy run for me, but Glenn pushed me … Continue reading
comp2 week 9 painting mice and character placement Another busy week, my fault again. I started by correcting my flying draughtsmen, repositioning the drone (putting it in front of the crane’s cable seemed to me a good way to add … Continue reading
compo2 week 8 revisiting an old image I confess last week and it’s 7 images in one exhausted me (don’t forget I also do a figure drawing class at the same time!). So, this week, I decided to be a … Continue reading
compo2 week 7 weirder than this is illegal? Last week I had my main character discover a secret night civilisation, and encouraged by Glenn who found that it was obvious I was having fun doing such drawings, I decided to … Continue reading
compo 2 week 6 “you’re weird!” yes I am, and I plan to make a living out of it! 😀 If you read last week’s entry you know that I used, in a drawing, a strange vision I had had … Continue reading
compo2 week 5 where does this come from? During one of the chats, Glenn mentioned once more he did not want to make “mini me” versions of himself, he wanted us to follow our own personalities and styles, which is … Continue reading
This week actually lasted two week, due to Glenn being away teaching in Florida. I confess I had great plan for the week off: I would work on my comic, and do everything I always want to do and never … Continue reading