Tag polka dots

Work progress 11/01 – painting

I started the day masking the image as usual, but instead of setting up to airbrush the background, I unmasked the dress for airbrushing. I used a few tones of bright green acrylic over the entire dress, bringing in the darker tones for the subtle shading to give it shape.
Next, I removed all the masking and began painting. Much of the afternoon was spent painting acrylic white on all the dots of the dress. Then, I moved on to the face, painting the eye lines, eyebrows and lips with watercolors and gouache. I painted the hair next, using various browns. I finished the day painting the cupcake and the body outline…
stage 2 - painting

designing new art project

Yesterday and today I spent going through photos once again, searching for ideas. I came up with a couple, and decided on this one…
stage 1 - drawing
model -Gia

It’s a take on a classic pin-up style image. As such, I may keep the background white and go right into the painting tomorrow.

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