Postings of my various and sundry attempts at something like art
This is following a step-by-step presentation of the painting of a farm with some clumps of cows out front.
The purpose of the project is to learn how to show clumps of things without really detailing each object in the clump.
I’ve gotten as far as doing a colour study in my sketchbook. I’m not sure what else I’ll tackle.
The journal page for this can be found at
https://tamouse.notion.site/Paint-Step-by-step-of-the-Farm-d753c5335dd54b1793983c0be060a586
This was a fun project to do over the past couple of weeks.
The project journal post can be found at https://www.notion.so/tamouse/Foggy-Farm-Greets-Blackbird-2d90e1248aa948a2afad0dca23332533
Many macOS users will likely recognize the source for this painting as one or the background images provided in the recent past. Every time it would pop onto my background or go by in a screen saver, I’d just give a sigh and stare at it.
Jokingly naming the painting “Ellie Font” for no typographical reason, just the way my brain works.
Again, the blog is over on Notion.so:
https://www.notion.so/tamouse/Ellie-Font-eb4f71d018b5434f817cb08d9e0b1d0c
It’s been ages since I’ve done any “real” art. I put a new sketchpad and my bag of pencils out on the dining table. Tonight I did take advantage and drew a pencil sketch of a pug (I think!).
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A lazy sunday, did a few sketches on the ipad using procreate
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