This week the dog went from this:
… to this:
… and now I hate every part of it. The lips, the box, his back, and the blanket especially. And why is he lighter? I didn’t paint any of the dog but his lip. I really need to study how shades and colors influence each other. Of course, it could be that I put it on a different spot to take the photo, thus different lighting.
The town went from this:
… to this:
…and I can accept that.
2 responses to “Weekly Paint Progress: 3/4”
I’m impressed (positively) by both.
I’m pretty sure everything looks lighter if you give it a darker background, though I am Definitely Not An Expert on this.
KC -Everything in the top half has to get even darker still. The next thing is a big still life too. I’ll be sure to paint all the dark parts first, including the background.