Thursday, May 17, 2012

flaming june reference copy


Painting from reference study of Lord Frederick Leighton's "Flaming June" for sketch group

Monday, May 14, 2012

Rosina Painting Copy

Reference copy painting of John Singer Sargeant's painting "Rosina" for sketch group studies.


Sunday, May 13, 2012

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

value exercise from sketch group


Exercise for sketch study group.. lines were to see how different brushes act when blurred. Painting is a copy of an oil painting (Rembrandt: Title of Painting: aristotle_with_a_bust_of_homer_), an exercise in values.

value change of last sketch

value change after advice from a friend in sketch group

hanging pose sketch

more pose observation for study group

Saturday, May 5, 2012

warrior sketch

Some more pose studies. The original model had a bored look on his face, so I changed it into an angry war type yell, then I kinda liked how it looked and decided to give it a fast costume, Celtic warrior style.