EXPERIMENTALS
Art, play and work-in-progress
Figures 15
Faces 32
Faces 31
Portrait Drawing 3 - 45mins
Faces 30
Life Drawing 15 - 30mins
Portrait Drawing 2 - 45min
Faces 29
Portrait Drawing 1
Life Drawing 14
Faces 28
Faces 27
Figures 14
A bit of structural practice
Regress
Regress - Close 1
Regress - Close 2
Faces 26
Faces 25
Figures 13
Figures 12
Faces 24
Back to the oil paints
Derivation
Derivation - Close
Figures 11
Figures 10
Faces 23
Life Drawing 13
A marathon session in support of Tiffany Cole and great work to all involved!
New Brighton - Lunchtime
Some lunchtime wanderings
Figures 9
Faces 22
Vine charcoal
Strobe
Figures 8
Figures 7
Figures 6
Very late to the party here, but only now discovering how nice it is to use charcoal on newsprint paper
Insomnia
Coniston 2
The Old Man of Coniston lake
Coniston 1
The Old Man of Coniston
Faces 21
Bit more charcoal pencil, less chunky vine charcoal
Excrescence - Close
Excrescence
Faces 20
Attempting to keep it simple with just a big chunk of willow charcoal
Burn
Figures 5
Pressed
Messing around with concrete
Faces 19
Life Drawing 12
Life Drawing 11
Spider
Spider (Close)
Faces 18
Marks
Apothecary
Faces 17
Figures 4 (Collaboration)
Figures 3 (Collaboration)
Sleep 01
Sleep 02
Sleep 02 (Close)
Head Sketch
Messing in a different style
Eye Sketch
Charcoal pencil
EyeEyeEye
More sculpting
EyeEyeEye Close
Faces 16
Messing with oil paints
Mix
(Mostly) Acrylic on canvas
Faces 15
A bit quicker on the charcoal sketching. Skipping on the details
Faces 14
Erosion
Been learning how to use zBrush a bit more. It still melts my brain.
Erosion Close
Seated
Life Drawing 10
Life Drawing 9
Few gestures sketches from The Virtual Figure session
Faces 13
Life Drawing 8
Slowly attempting to get back into the swing of regular drawing again, and always great to have The Virtual Figure give the swift kick into gear
Waiting
Having a bit of an art block. So made some art about having art block :)
Life Drawing 7
Last of the year!
Hands
Revisiting skin shaders and getting a better understanding on how to build ‘em
Faces 12
Eye eye
Figures 2
Charcoal on paper
Life Drawing - 04 Dec 20
Portraits with Yulia Bas
Waves
Bit of wind and waves
Life Drawing - 20 Nov 20
Plenty of vine charcoal with The Virtual Figure session
Figures 1
Attempting to put my learnings from the likes of The Virtual Figure into practice
Veneer
Some more messing with the workflow
Life Drawing - 29 Oct 20
Life Drawing - 16 Oct 20
Displacement
Some workflow R&D
Life Drawing - 02 Oct 20
More across-the-internet figure drawing
Life Drawing - 18 Sept 20
Across-the-internet life drawing session. Attempting to get a better handle on drawing figures
Faces 11
Void
Heavy duty charcoal
Wanderings - Stairs
Some recent wanderings
Wanderings - Bench
Some recent wanderings
Wanderings - Boat
Some recent wanderings
Corner
Some sunnier 3D
Pull
Messing with fabric and shadows
Lower
A bit more studying on shaders and lighting
Molded
Playing with some heavier mediums. It has the consistency of cake icing though, so there’s a 30% chance I end up eating my paints
Previous
Eye
Attempting to get my head around more organic shaders
Faces 10
More charcoal
Faces 9
More vine charcoal
Faces 8
Willow charcoal
Faces 7
More messing with charcoal
Faces 6
Eye practice
Found
Material and lighting study
Faces 5
Charcoal on paper. I guess this sort of counts as an Inktober?
Charcoal Hair Sketch
Hallway
Playing with more dramatic lighting and angles
Faces 4
Oil, Ink, Charcoal, the Kitchen Sink
Worship
Tracks
Getting more of a grip on modelling and texturing
Inverse
Gouache on canvas
Printed Woland
Getting the 3D printing treatment
Laan
Faces 3
Pencil attempt
Texture Painting
Actually quite a relaxing endeavour. Once you get past the nightmare of trying understand UV maps.
Wave
Faces 2
Some more portrait painting
Woland
Some Master and Margarita infused workings. Built with zBrush, Marvelous Designer, Cinema 4D and Octane
Matt Black
Testing out the mattiest matt black of paints from Stuart Semple
Wales
Full set: https://flic.kr/s/aHskBD5umH
Faces
Giving the paint brush another go
Texture
It’s all early days at the moment, but Substance Painter is great
Relic No. 2 - Still
Build No. 2
Sands
Trying new paint mixtures, with a quick 3D pass
Relic No. 1 - Still
Build No. 1
Just keep adding to the canvas
Landscape
Finally back in 3D. With a new build, Octane Render and high res materials to play with.
Emerge
No Collision
Summe
VSRN
Annenkov
Trying a bit more acrylic on canvas
A2 print is also now available from
Mass
Transmit
House of Gore and Vortex
Marbling with sumi ink and producing some acceptable mess
Sculpting Rock
More learning of zBrush and how sculpting works. Also a first try at texture painting with Quixel
Negatives II
Negatives I
Bit more of the painting and mixing
Lucent Forms: Yoroi
Finishing up the set. So will be heading back, making some tweaks to earlier pieces and collecting them all together as a complete project
Lucent Forms: Obatake
Lucent Forms: Tagi
Formby / Crosby
Photos taken at Formby and Crosby https://flic.kr/s/aHskFjEpcf
Lucent Forms: Baishinji
Lucent Forms: Shimonada
Districts
Sumi ink and poster nibs
Lucent Forms: Nebukawa
vita::morte::vita
Bit of further exploration with 3D and natural textures
Lucent Forms: Todoroki
Lucent Forms: Kitahama
Divided Acrylics: Tomar
another go on a larger canvas
Blind Mirror
Divided Acrylic: Slesfmia
Giving a try on a larger canvas
Acrylic Panel: Olsv
Acrylic Panel: Wtxa
Iter
Green Lane
Odyean
Delving into 3D textures and materials, with some additional tweaks mixed in there.
Frozen Down
Bringing out some texture
Sequence:03
Last of the set
Inverted (Tempera powder)
Tempera Powder
throwing things at masked-out paper
Sequence:02
Still playing about with moving fabrics and how they warp
Fluent
Sequence:01
Dunes
Divided acrylics
Mirrored
Time & Space
Adding some older work
Nest
Beach
Stags
Adding some older work
Ink Tests: Household 1
Being & Time
Adding some older work
Broken Head
Turned an accident into a thing
Sketch: Old Man
Sketch: Owl
My Brain is Open
Adding some older work
Fog
Up on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/hamspoons/sets/72157651819307385