There was a time when a seated pose was a mystery to me. I can't say that I've mastered it, but at least I don't get a panic attack whenever I hear "let's do a seated pose" xD
Category: Art
Whenever the pose is too short, I just concentrate on one part of the body and sort of just indicate the rest. There's really no need to beat oneself over being unable to do the whole figure in a few minutes. Same goes for an unflattering pose, don't try to challenge yourself to make it … Continue reading Standing and sitting figure, charcoal drawing
I like how this one turned out, but I kind of whish I drew the stool on which the model was sitting. Maybe someday I'll finish it 🙂 However, it might be best not to touch it, since I usually end up ruining it 😀
Whenever I start drawing, it takes me a few minutes to get into it. At first, those short 1-minute poses look like a bunch of lines that barely resemble a figure, but with each pose they take on more shape. Sometimes, it's those initial lines that I like best about the whole figure.
I'm going to post some of my sketches to keep active, and maybe motivate myself to make more art. I've looked back at my Instagram account from 2-3 years ago, and it's nice to see the progress and how far I was able to get. That's the purpose of these sketches, to have something to … Continue reading Two-figure, charcoal sketch
I started this mermaid illustration a while back, but I wanted to do the finishing lines in golden ink. I finally got my hands on some, and it looks beautiful! It's hard to capture on a still image, but the gold sparkles like magic! I also used liners in some places as I don't have … Continue reading Mermaid Illustration – Watercolor Challenge