I wanted to capture my face in this strange lighting, almost directly above my head. I wanted to test my skills after not drawing anything photorealistic for about ten years.
Made around 1995-1996.
Faber Castell Polychromos and Caran D’Ache Luminance colored pencils on Fabriano Tiziano paper, 19” by 27,5”.
Faber Castell Polychromos and Caran D'ache Luminance on Fabriano Artistico HP watercolor paper. 9" by 12"
Faber Castell Polychromos and Caran D'ache Luminance on Fabriano Artistico HP watercolor paper. 9" by 12"
Reference photo from Pixabay.com
Faber Castell Polychromos and Caran d'Ache Luminance pencils on Fabriano artistico HP paper. 9" by 12". Reference photo from Pixabay.com
Faber Castell Polychromos on Fabriano Artistico Hot Press paper. 9" by 12".
Reference photo from Pixabay.com
This class at Craftsy.com is called Pet Portraits in Colored Pencil with Gemma Gylling. Gemma uses Prismacolor pencils and a suede mat board. I used Faber Castell Polychromos pencils and Canson Montval watercolor paper.
I took a class at Craftsy.com called Radiant Portraits in colored pencil with Kerry Brooks. I used Faber Castell Polychromos pencils, and Canson Mi-Teintes toned paper.