Kingfisher (soft pastel) Hi my friends! I like to work with pastel crayons and pencils more than other art materials. I love how different colors mix on paper and create colorful new hues. In my new drawing, I decided to do it in pastel crayons only and use pencils only for very small details. This bird, photographed by my LiveJournal friend, became my main character https://ic.pics.livejournal.com/fotovivo/19078119/6593152/6593152_original.jpg Materials I was need two…
Black rose (pencil graphic) Hi friends! Black and white drawing is a special kind of graphics. Under it, you need to carefully select the plot so that it looks no less (and ideally more) advantageous than in color. It was the task of the next competition - to make a black and white drawing with simple pencils One day I saw in a magazine a black and white photo of an iris photographed in contrasting lighting. It was delicious! I wanted to try to draw something like this I…
The Blue Door and a pots (mixed media painting) Hi my friends! Today I decided to try to make a drawing in mixed media. I like testing different art materials and seeing how they fit together. Once I tried to draw with markers and pens. Now I 'll be experimenting with watercolors and gel pens. I took this photo as the basis of my work https://www.pinterest.ru/pin/511369732700543181/ Sketch I changed the picture a little, added clay pots on the steps - I know that in the…
Digital Art_2019. Gordian knot Hi my friends! This is my most ambiguous picture. I sketched back in '97, over twenty years ago Don't let these dark colors scare you! The fact is that not everything in this world is interconnected, as in the mythical Gordian knot. And how sometimes someone hurts you to actually heal you. Sketch in Photoshop Yes, I chose a palette of colors that would show contrasts as irreconcilable contradictions Adding primary color shades. Golden sword...…
Digital art_2022. Spring gift for friends Hi my friends! It was another round of art contest on Golos. It was necessary to draw a premonition of spring I had an old sketch, which I decided to finish drawing, because it corresponded to the stated theme. Open it in **Paint Tool SAI 2** In the original version, the hare simply looks into the outlet of the bear's lair. But I decided to change the story in the process of drawing As usual, first I select the color palette The snow…
Digital art_2022. The crows and sea buckthorn Hi my friends! Today I've another spring drawing. But, you say, berries are autumn. And I will answer that sometimes dry berries remain on the branches until the new season. Therefore, crows can feast on them in the spring I use for this artwork a photo for my friend from Golos as a reference https://i.imgur.com/Xminb54.jpg Sketch in **Paint Tool SAI 2** Choosing a color palette For background I use a brush from form String M to…
Digital art_2019. Pet Artist Hi friends! Yes, it's my another drawing on old art contest I choose this story remembering my own photomontage art with a kitten who painted a tiger (*picture below post*). Sketch I draw in **Sketchbook Pro** Selection of a color palette Drawing an interior where the artist creates I finish the cat and add details - tubes of paints and paint spots on the cat's fur Now ... it's time to show what he painted. Wow! This is a masterpiece of wall…
Digital art_2019. Squash Dragon Hi my friends! Once, at an art contest, they asked the theme of the image of the Vegetable Dragon Reading a title of theme, I immediately imaged a little cute dragon living in squash, as at home. Sketch in Photoshop Choosing color palette The background will be medium tones, between yellow and green. Then I add greenery and squash flowers And the squash itself, a cozy house for the dragon I sketch the character in color - for him I left the…
The Bells (mix-media drawing) Hi my friends! Today I wanted to know how Sakura pens would behave in combination with watercolor pencils. I chose a simple story for the image - a bunch of copper bells (I think, for religious purposes) https://www.pinterest.ru/pin/657384876868209490/ These are my artwork materials - watercolor pencils Mondeluz (I chose some colors from set I need), two synthetic brushes and set of gel pens Sakura Sketch Yes, I use Fabriano paper for mix-media…
Forest cat (pastel painting) Hi my friends! Drawing living persons has always been problematic for me. But nevertheless, I continue my experiments in their image. I found this adorable cat on Pinterest. He is probably pet, but since he was in the middle of the forest, I called my drawing like this https://www.pinterest.ru/pin/511369732701016132/ My art materials for this work - two set of pastel crayons and pastel pencils I use blue gray pastel paper Canson Mi-Teintes For…
Spring reflection (pastel pencils) Hi my friends! I have one story that is the most suitable now, when spring is on the street It's another my traditional art drawing tutoria publised on Golos. This is reflected in a spring puddle that I found interesting for image. https://golos.io/goldvoice/@gerdananeis/variacziya-vesennego-peijzazha-v-luzhakh-otrazhaetsya-pastelx In this case I chose for work a set of pastel pencils & pastel tone paper (sand color). For this picture I…
The Door (watercolor graphite pencil) Hi my friends! I keep experimenting with my art materials. Have you ever heard of watercolor pencils? For sure, yes. How about a watercolor graphite pencil? Yes, there is such a pencil in nature! This painting was created using such a pencil and some charcoal tone pencils as a supporting material. The reference https://i.pinimg.com/564x/b4/91/09/b49109071701c525f2d3cd14ee4fa014.jpg Materials Sketch I draw the middle tone with a…
Red Apples (graphic drawing) Hi my friends! When I get tired of digital painting, I pick up traditional art materials again. Recently I like to experiment with pencils or use mixed media. This grisaille drawing is made in just four tones. I also like this - drawing with a limited color range and on tone craft paper I used a photo of my friendin from Golos as a reference https://images.golos.today/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://i.postimg.cc/gkyLwWJd/4-1.jpg I…
Park in Pulkovo (watercolor painting) Hi friends! Sometimes photos of my friends inspire me. Once I saw my friend from Golos have an amazing photo that she took while walking in the city park https://images.golos.today/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://i.imgur.com/3mvRkDb.jpg These are the materials that I used for this drawing - a set of watercolors, a synthetic brush and masking fluid from Sennelier For this drawing, I decided to use Canson cotton watercolor paper.…
Spring pine forest (watercolor pencils) Hi my friends! Sometimes the story requires the selection of certain tools. I saw the photo of my friend from Golos and immediately understand how it can be portrayed. https://images.golos.today/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://i.imgur.com/1B1ZXWc.jpg Under these delightful pine trees, soft graphics of watercolor pencils suggested themselves. Sketch I am gaining a distant plan with the lightest colors. For the sky I take two…
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