I got some more painting done on Rodney: The top image shows the dark underpainting I did to start his eyes, and I cropped everything to give you a better look at the details. In the second image I started lightening up his eyes and also painted a bit more in the background. In the bottom image, his eyes are …
Rodney @ 10 (in progress 2)
I transferred the sketch of Rodney to a piece of 18″x24″ plywood using graphite paper. The top image shows the plywood with the transferred sketch. In the middle photo below I put some basic color down on the background and some preliminary shadows on his face to get an idea of how I want the lighting. In the bottom photo the …
Rodney @ 10 (in progress)
The Rots turn 10 years old this month (they grow up so fast!), and every five years I plan on painting a new version of Rodney in the style I’m currently using when their birthday rolls around. Rodney was the very first Rot I ever drew on June 29, 2006, and has come to symbolize the birth of The Rots: He was …