HOW I CREATED A “TANGLAREYE”
One of my favorite things to draw is a fantasy creature.
The video below shows you step-by-step how I drew this Tanglareye (a fantasy creature I made up).
HOW I CREATED THIS PAINTING OF A ROUND ROBOT
On October 5, 2012 I drew the rough sketch for this painting of a round robot. I had no idea at the time that I would be working off and on on this painting for over 3 years!! I finally finished the painting (I think) on January 26, 2016. I have decided that whether a work of art takes you 40 minutes or 40 months it is worth it if you enjoy creating it!
HOW I CREATED THIS DRAWING OF A WIZARD AND A SNAKE
On September 27, 2019 I gave an assignment to my Quartz Hill High School Advanced Drawing class: Draw a side view head with a background in 2 point perspective. And I spent the day drawing my version of the picture on the classroom whiteboard. I had a lot of fun playing with big moving lines and shapes eventually discovering what my picture would turn into. I have always loved drawing from my imagination and now, in recent years, I am finally getting so I can draw well enough to create magical pictures without looking at photos (I did look at my hand a few times to help me). I liked playing with the crisscrossing of the wizard’s arms with the body of the snake. Here is how my drawing progressed throughout the day….