Testing how to paint skintones in watercolour. I like the lady on the right’s flesh tones, although I need to learn to stay in the lines. The lady on the left, I’m pretty proud of how her hair turned out. I think in future I need to do the linework prior to laying down the […]
Category: Test Runs
Test runs, sketches and really rough work. Stuff about planning future pieces
Test
Just a doodle of a pin up sailor girl. Trying to remember how I color with coloured pencils and it always turns out looking odd to me. Coloured pencils, 0.5mm black ballpoint, Pentel Brush pen.
I bought the Pentel Arts Pocket Brush Pen about a month ago. I haven’t tested it out much, and so far not on any finished pieces (I haven’t finished anything lately -_-‘). I did do a few tests though to see how I like it. Here are the supposed “fruits” of my tests. As you […]
I got a set of 8 Paper Mate Inkjoy 100 pens recently, and I this was one of my test runs. The ones I have are 1.0 mm, which for me is pretty large since I typically use 05.mm. I like these though, really smooth ink flow and bright colours. Here are the orange, red, […]
Hopefully you remember the first post about Thomas (if not, view it here). He’s got his gold leaf on, but as you can probably see, he needs a few touch ups still. He should be finished in the next day or two. Watercolours, India Ink, Imitation Gold Leaf.
Before you think this was inspired by Ylvis’s “What does the fox say?” song/video, it wasn’t. This was done before I even knew Ylvis existed. He’s not yet finished as I’m still waiting for my gold foil to arrive. I wish I had posted this earlier but sadly I forgot about it. Watercolours on watercolour […]
