I began the Jon Snow drawing with a structural method straight out of Russia.
Fundamentals of Drawing by V. A. Mogilevtsev is the book and the process taught in it works well with my motive for Jon Snow.
I want this portrait to be very structural, almost like Jon is carved out of stone.
Even though my sleep wasn’t the greatest last night I woke up with a ton of energy and was able to begin a new oil painting. My first oil painting in months.
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I’m feeling motivated again so I started up the daily work with Nicolaides, the daily composition and the daily sketches again.
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The list of fixes I created yesterday was super helpful in bringing this drawing around. Although, at this point he has a fashion magazine hair style going.
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The camera and its subsequent digital imagery is ruthless in showing me everything I’ve done wrong.
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Again I’m working slowly on this portrait but I ended up smoothing out the surface of Jon Snow’s face too much.
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I’m taking my time with this drawing now, working each section of Jon Snow’s head to pull or push the form as much as I can.
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I’m beginning to feel the need to take a few days of minimum time on art, relax and recharge my energy and motivation.
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I started the Jon Snow drawing today and this time I began with a structural method straight out of Russia.
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