First an apology, I have been neglecting this blog and my art of late. I haven't been able to finish things or follow through with ideas and its been really frustrating; there has been a personal matter that has been really stressing me out recently also. I'm trying to ...
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I didn't like how the design for the White Walkers and tried to get my image from the books on paper. Something like the figure above. Miscellaneous sketchbookery. I got some cheapy fibre pens so I could add a bitta colour into stuff. Limited palettes show ...
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Hopefully I'll be able to get into school to get proper photographs of the exhibition this week, but for now, I've polished up my visual diary on tumblr so its nice to look at! http://www.kitesail.tumblr.com is where I post up to keep a record of, all the art pieces and animations, ...
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I've not had much time recently to update with all of the preparations for the exhibition and between that and working on the visual diary/extended essay...well Time has been short indeed. Ive decided to name the three towers Metrolpolis, Cosmopolis and Akropolis/Acropolis- Im ...
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Tower Plate #1 I've finished drawing/etching this plate.(the 2nd picture) All I need from it now are some good prints I can fill my portfolio with and get one excellent one for the exhibition. It was certainly a pain though, the first time I drew into the ground, my ...
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The Tower IX- 3rd proof The tower plate is coming along, slowly but I'm definitely making some kind of progress with it. Tutor would rather I avoid aquatinting all together. So that means I have a lot more linework to be doing. Oh well. The Hermit - Time A quick drypoint ...
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Just to show the Tower as it stands in it's first proof. My scanner isn't large enough for this, (the plate alone is about A3 in size) so I had to take a photo. Also, I didn't etch it long enough to get the background details in as much as I wanted. So I'm going to re-ground ...
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