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There have been some request for me to show my painting process. So this set of journal entries would be basically dedicated to a new idea I started to develop. For quite some time I wanted to do a series of paintings that would allow me to acquire some skills in painting different skin color characters and some different scenery and animals. This Marana painting is a first in a series of two. The one below is more of an introduction to the character, the second would showcase her in action. 1. Tools: Painter IX. The brushes I mainly used at this stage are highlighted in blue below. I would use a greater variety from the same list in th

Some small but important notes for a beginning artist - from personal experience Some of these were picked up by me years ago from other artists, sites, etc...but I frankly couldn't remember from whom/where exactly so...anyways. 1. Before you submit your portfolio to the various companies, you MUST do some research about these companies, and try to answer some simple yet important questions for each and every one of them; a. Does this company has a specific criteria to portfolio reviews/submissions - if they do, follow their rules! (do they want a disclosure form attached to the submission? Do they accept only snail mail submission or al

An awesome Youtube channel by Clint Cearley - check it out. He is an amazing artist, with some awesome tips and advice, he has a DA account as well: http://clintcearley.deviantart.com/ Cheers, Alex.