Posts in category "fantasy"

The Sketchbook Project - Self-criticism

Pages 20 and 21 of The Sketchbook Project. Colored pencils in a 12.5x18cm sketchbook.

Self-criticism - colored pencil fantasy medusa portrait

I have successfully completed the project, and the sketchbook is on its way to Brooklyn, yay!
I will be posting other pages over the next couple of days, plus there will be a video of a sketchbook flip with me goofing around behind the camera for the very first time EVER, so stay tuned! ;)

The Sketchbook Project - Imagination

Pages 16 and 17 of The Sketchbook Project.

Imagination - watercolor visionary portrait

Watercolor, colored pencils, gouache and gel pens in a 12.5x18cm sketchbook. The paper is terrible for watercolor, I had to photograph it because the scan was all wrinkled. Getting accurate colors with this is impossible, you have to trust me that it looks much richer in person.

Here is a detail of the glittery 3rd eye:

Imagination - detail of the 3rd eye

12 more days to go, 22 pages + covers to fill up... Wish me luck.

The Sketchbook Project - Visionary

Pages 12 and 13 of The Sketchbook Project. Derwent color pencils in a 12.5x18cm sketchbook.

Visionary - colored pencil portrait

I'm planning to do another quick one today before heading for New Year's eve, I hope I'll make it. The last few ones have taken me about an hour, so I'm speeding up by adding less detail.

The Sketchbook Project - Hot headed

Pages 4 and 5 of The Sketchbook Project. Derwent and TOZ colored pencils in a 12.5x18cm sketchbook.

The Sketchbook Project entry - hot headed fiery redhead

Maple elemental study

A few days before I moved from my old apartment I was walking around my hood and found scattered leaves from the poor trees that were suffering from draught. Since I already had an idea of drawing plant elementals, I picked up some leaves and seeds for reference and drew this in my sketchbook:

Maple elemental pencil and watercolor drawing

Graphite pencil and watercolor in a Canson sketchbook. I plan to turn this into a digital painting so critique is very welcome.
Here are some steps from sketch to finish:

Maple elemental work in progress sketches

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