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DIGITAL PAINTING: Pop Art (Anime Subject)

Posted on Aug 21 in: ART History - 1 Comment »

Artist Statement: I had a great deal of fun working on this project. A quick look inside the .psd will reveal the dozens of color and filter combinations that I considered while trying to decide on a final concept. The more I worked with it, the more things just sort of fell into place. I’ve been on a real anime kick lately with my sketches and for this reason; I decided to attempt an anime subject in a pop art style and setting. I went for an oil paint on canvas effect and chose a vibrant pallet typical of pop… Read More…

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Digital Painting: Prehistoric Cave Art

Posted on Aug 12 in: ART History, Full Sail University - 2 Comments »

Artist Statement: After watching the video by Chris Gaynor on how to render different lighting effects in Photoshop, I did a quick Google images search for “cave paintings” and looked at several authentic examples. I tried to use these examples as inspiration when creating my own piece. I wanted the painting to appear as if someone had literarily ground rock into rock to create the designs. For this reason, I avoided the use of colors outside of those that might seem natural to this cave’s environment. I also avoided the use of too much detail, either in my lines or… Read More…

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