Handmade Illustrations
Handmade Portraits and illustrations in different techniques and media.
Overview
The following project is my ongoing daily illustration practice with varied media.
In my attempt to go back to the essence of drawing, I decided to focus on the study of line, light and shadow.
Bruce Lee, Charcoal, 2017
Process
Before
After
The process involves 30 minutes to an hour of initial preparation, consciously looking at the image to be drawn in as much detail as possible and making mental calculations and measurements.
Only when the line art is ready, the first layer of values is applied to the paper.
