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Meander Through Some Sketchbook Explorations


Vanessa Lemen

I recently made this sketchbook compiling a few of the mark-making demos I did in my latest Sketchbook Exploration class. I wanted to share some images, info, and a brief video of the pages in this sketchbook. https://youtu.be/uwlXeKZo05Q?si=BZRPMMQFy5VNUqFH The class was most importantly about exploration, so it was key to really remain open to experimenting and allowing for the new and different, while also gaining some new understanding about tools and materials and the combination…

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Painting She-Hulk & Elektra


Dan dos Santos

March 27, 2024 - Here's a few quick timelapses of some of my oil painting process for my recent Marvel masterpieces series. Firstly, here's 'She-Hulk'. This image is 12x16 inches on oil primed linen, which I used quite often on this series of paintings. Something about the surface of the linen prevented me from getting unnecessarily detailed on these paintings, which was imperative since I only had 3 days to complete them.   Next up, Here's Elektra. I went for a pretty stark composition on this one, which not only saved me some time, but I think adds a lot of drama to the piece especially next to the other images in the series. Since I saved myself a little time not having a background to worry about, I decided to use those extra hours and paint this one…

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