Life models vs virtual models: round 2 (round 1 is here) Last week I wrote about all my reasons why I prefer using 3D models for my painting reference over live models. This week I thought I would flip the tables and write about the limitations of 3D and why a life model can be…
Life models vs virtual models: round 1 Something someone said to me the other day made me think of the many reasons I choose to use 3D as reference material for my art. In my mind, 3D has so much potential for artists, in so many ways. I often laud the cost savings of using…
I find I have more energy and I haven’t frittered away my day online. the most important thing is to paint and by putting it first I make sure it’s my priority – before marketing and web work, before email, even before facebook!
I’m returning to my love of cast shadows and combining them with my fascination with volumetrics and all things steampunk. Products used Figure: Victoria 4 *free* Character: Reby Sky Hair and Hat: B25 SteamPunk Aviator Morphs: Morphs++ NGM for V4 Chair: Girl Play Daz|Studio Advanced
Original Message I was asked these questions via twitter, and there was no way I could answer them in 140 characters or less and do them justice, in fact, I don’t think I could satisfactorily answer them in an entire blog post!
She’s consumed with herself and her desire to help, and Arthas, well, Arthas is being consumed by evil. do you remember the line in Billy Madison, ‘I drew a picture of a blue duck because i’ve never seen a blue duck before and I wanted to see a blue duck’ that’s what this painting is, I wanted to see what would happen if I painted them all in the nude, classically posed.
Ugly This wonderful Poem was written on the wall for my painting Ugly on Redbubble , recently featured in their explore section.
I will write more later, but for now this is the concept as it stands, it’s really fun to work on something so challenging and different. it will be painted in my usual style, but it’s so different from anything I’ve done!
While I grant that not all public art is liked or understood by everyone, the tenor of this article at the herald-sun is that all arts funding is a waste and that the programs should be scrapped. The arts are seeing an all time high in funding at the moment and I think it is…
I was hoping to have a render finished, but it was taking way too long! So here is a quick iPad sketch created in my current favorite program Asketch. I love this program, not just for the easy procedural drawing, but the lovely feeling and simple, non distracting interface. I love working in it!
Jennie's Palette 