I love painting in the mornings after a good thunderstorm in the night, and the hole valley is covered in blankets of rising mist.
Tag: Jared Shear
Dam Fury
A couple of quick plein air sketches today as I found a nice spot below the dam to witness it’s raging fury.
Evening In The Big Sky
A couple of quick plein air sketches as I enjoy a beautiful evening in the Big Sky Country.
Sketch-A-Bout
More little gouache/watercolor studies as I get out and enjoy the beautiful spring weather.
After The Strom: Gouache Plein Air Mood Sketches
Some gouache sketches this morning. I love the look and feel of the landscape in the morning after a good rain.
Gouache Plein Air Sketches
A couple of new gouache sketches. These are all done fairly quickly….15-30 minutes each. They serve as a way to get the “creative” juices flowing.
Plein Air Sketches
Here are a couple of quick gouache sketches I did today as I took advantage of the beautiful Spring weather.
Tangled Mess Of Fate
My thigh went through my face they say
At Birdland Bay that fateful day.
SCREEECH!
Those dreams, my plans….
WHAM! cRaCK!
OOFF!
Well, this is different.
ORCS – Andrew Baker and Phoenix Atelier
I had the pleasure of studying under Andrew Baker lately through his program at the Phoenix Atelier. Andrew is lead creature designer at WETA Workshop Design Studio, and he played a large part in the designs of most of the creatures in the new Hobbit films. My goal was to learn ZBrush and incorporate it into my existing workflow. Andrew went above and beyond delivering a solid curriculum with the help of the Phoenix Atelier. I couldn’t be more pleased. Here are some of the results……..
Winter Sketches
Here are a few quick winter gouache sketches. I’ve been inspired by a Russian artist lately by the name Stepan Kolesnikoff. The first one is loosely based off one of his works. The others are just out of my head.