art lessons

Looking back at this particular piece gave me some memories; Not too long ago I posted an artwork that set me on the path to doing drippy acrylic paintings. This is one of the paintings from that particular set. I honestly love this particular painting, even though now I consider it “immature.” As I had […]

This was a fun little project I did for a Discord group that I am a part of. The prompt for this particular challenge was “Mice Thieves.” I totally did something anthropomorphic, very similar in vein to Pixar’s “Toy Story.” Check out the creation process down below;

The featured image for this article is so painful to look at. By the time I made this piece it was already 2010. I have been digitally painting for about three to four years by the time I made this work, albeit I didn’t have a daily art practice yet. It’s no surprise then that […]

It wasn’t too long ago that I posted one of my first digital paintings. It was a portrait of Ellen Pompeo, and in that post, I talked about how much of a noob I was back then because I used a small brush throughout the painting. That wasn’t very smart of me. Today I ran […]

So to basically start this article on the right foot, I have to lay down some terms so we are all on the same page. The words “speed painting” gets misconstrued a lot. According to Wikipedia, “speed painting is an artistic technique where the artist has a limited time to finish the work.” The key […]

I’m so glad I was finally able to finish this piece. It’s been a long journey for this one. This started out as a simple sketch about five years ago, and it kept constantly being put on the shelf for other projects. Five years or so later and it is finally done, and I am […]

Why? Why oh why oh why? Seriously I don’t know what I was thinking when I made this picture back in 2010; In hindsight, it’s actually not that bad rendering wise. How I decided where the main light source will be coming from is actually brilliant. The lighting scheme created form shadows on the main […]