FFA233 (DIGITAL INK AND PAINT) Week 1 Exercise: Colour Wheel
Progress: First step: First things first, I roughly sketch my idea and not putting too much details yet. This is when I decide how the composition is going to look like. I usually sketch in a messy style, in order to preserve my ideas at the moment. I used a pencil and a small tip black ink brush. Second step: Next, I added in the base colours. I experimented with all 12 colours in the colour wheel. I tried placing them in various parts of the sketch, until eventually it looks suitable to me. I find applying the base colours quite a difficult process because settling all 12 colours of colour wheel harmoniously in the right place is a bit tricky. Later on, I added in the little details, texture and painted the background. Finished Product: After layers and layers of detailing, this is the final look. I named my work "True Colours". The story behind this, is about a girl who is afraid of her own self, as she tries to deny her "true colours" ...