hey Two-- your pencil illustrations are a lot of fun to look through; you can be very tight when you want to but there's also a lot of loose mark-making as well, so you have this resolved head that almost fades back into the page. But your most recent paint, the front profile wizardy guy, is falling a little flat I think…
And what are those issues? Should be interesting to know what problems you have in order to help you directly =) * The image seems to be cut in half horizontal and vertical. * The shapes of the two mountains are too equal, get some variation in size and form * Nearly everything tends toward a spikey shape, contrast it with…
More ideas at work. Thinking about changing up the sleeves, giving them some more "action" continuing the eventual flow of the hair. Also gives me some more visible portions of his hands/forearms to get some detail in later. Got the next two days off from work, so I'll finally get to jump back in with my tablet for some…
Edit - Update 2014: Since it's been over 3 years since I started this sketchbook I figured I'd update the original post with some information. I'm 24 years old, married, and am looking to get into the freelance concept/illustration scene...eventually. I've spent years working various day jobs while trying to work on my…
Alright, if I could get a little feedback on this I've got a question for anyone interested. I felt tonight like his waist region was missing something, and I though possibly a belt (or belts) for holding some sort of scabbard(s) for his weapons...? Not sure, but I felt like it needed something to break up what was…
Tossed it into black and white mode, more ideas for direction at work. I'm still feeling weird about the arms...I like the sleeves, but something about the lighting is still making them seem very flat. I might change their position entirely, not sure. If anyone's got any paintover suggestions for that, feel free. Edit:…
Something else I wanted to share on the offchance it was helpful to anyone looking, is what I'm using for a sketchbook. I encountered a problem last year where the sketchbooks I was buying from a local art store were removed from stock. All of my sketching is done with a regular mechanical pencil, and paper with a lot of…