I apologize as this is one of you older pieces and it's possible you've already heard this but I've always been told to make sure you have both dark and light values to make your handpainted textures pop. I took your textures and desaturated them in PS and it looks like it could use some more highlights. Both characters…
Hey ! That fish is cool, definitely your strongest piece so far :) However it doesn't look like it's finished yet ! - Eye of a fish is way more complex than what you painted, and it's generally where viewer will look at. We're a meant to look at eyes, so it's VERY important to put a lot of details here. It's also a good…
The shield decorations look verey outliney. There's a white line around the metallic shape and then that has a black line. It makes it read incredibly flat from a distance. The outlined metal bars which keep the wood intact look flat , they have a gradient sure , but they have no scratches , no indication where the metal…