Tag Archives: technique
Dragon-A-Day, New Beginnings: Day 8: Shadows of Night.
I sat down to draw a lot later than I had planned, and probably would have done more with this; my first thought was “somethingmajestic,” so I started fooling around with shadow and texture:
Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,537: How far We’ve Come.
“Sometimes, I get very proud of drawings like these, because a few months ago I would never have thought I could do anything like them.” Continue reading
Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,516: Get the Good Side.
I started off wanting to do some sort of over-ambitious multihorned dragon, naturally in a three-quarter turn, because then I get to show off all the horns without worrying too much about symmetry. Fast forward past some careful shading and … Continue reading
Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,513: Bonehead.
So it’s another one of those nights where I don’t want to draw and would much rather go to bed (hence the posting three days late) and I find myself yanked down the rabbit hole of trying to figure out … Continue reading
Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,504: A Day’s Work.
I’m sure I’ve said it before but it’s nights like this where I wish i gave myself more than one day to complete a drawing instead of feeling like I need to leave the previous days’ pieces alone. I started … Continue reading
Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,481: Change of Pace.
My sleep schedule is pretty borked and I thought I would do another contour drawing. However, after wrestling with whatever feeling makes me think that I am being lazy when I do them, I got in that strange zen place … Continue reading
Dragon-A-Day Online: Day 1,479: Harder than it looks.
And it’s actually harder than you might think, especially since I’m working in pen. I know I’ve mentioned the deliberation that’s required for both this sort of drawing as well as working in pen, but it seems a little more … Continue reading