Photo realistic reproduction exercise
This painting is a reproduction exercise of a still life photography : a mushroom. Here are the different steps that I followed by detailing little by little each part of the image :
Step by step
These illustrations are detailed with different stages of creation, however the explanations are very brief because I am myself learning.
Master study – Ferdinand Max Bredt
This illustration is a study of a masterpiece, here “Reclining odalisque” by Ferdinand Max Bredt. Here is my first painting step for this study : Then I immediately went to the details of the face and tissues :
Warrior jumping on her mount
This illustration was done for an exercise on how to add colors to a digital painting. The first step was the sketch : The second step, setting up values : And the third step, the colorization was done with layers… Read More »Warrior jumping on her mount
Warrior in action
I made this illustration from a sketch. I wanted to colorize the character and highlight the perspective of the pose of the character through the colors. Scanned sketch from a notebook : Clean up of the character line : Colorization… Read More »Warrior in action
Illustration of a strange cowboy
This illustration is both an exercise on colorization, and a character design exercise in private joke for the mascot of the company Virtual Rangers in which I work. Here is the first step in black and white : Digital Painting… Read More »Illustration of a strange cowboy
Little frog on a plant
This digital painting is an original illustration that I made as part of my exercises on the light. I started this painting in December and I finished it mid-January, this illustration took a lot of time and I think that… Read More »Little frog on a plant
The fairy Melusine
This illustration is the one I made for the cover of the blog, it is the emblem of my pseudonym Lady Melusine : the fairy Melusine who turns into a dragon-snake every Saturday, victim of a curse (according to the… Read More »The fairy Melusine
Jar of lemons and spices
This illustration is a workout on the play of lights between different materials. The first step that I realized is a very fast sketch : I then put all the main colors : I then focused on the shadows… Read More »Jar of lemons and spices
Tropical bird
This illustration was made for an exercise on the work of lights, especially reflected lights. Here is the first step of the bird : And after adding the details :
Marine environment card for a competition: coral reef infested by sharks
This illustration is an original concept that I realized for a contest launched by Spartan ( digital-painting.school ) during my training. My first step was the realization of the background : I changed the corals en route. Then I drew… Read More »Marine environment card for a competition: coral reef infested by sharks