Luiza Plak - my materials investigation

 Today I stuck with a 3D 2D work and completely lost my mind. But this evening I want to present the last artist, which is one of my influence on this project. It will be Rebecca Green an illustrator and painter working in children's publishing. She is a so interesting artist, I literally spend 1,5 hour on her website ->  click I admire how she analyze the proccess of making an illustration. The work which she is well known, she found in herself not a long time ago. It took her a long time to become a book illustrator. I have scrolled through her blog posts for a while. Where I find out how she explains materials and projects. Her blog is based on her already six years journey in her artistic path. The biggest change in her style I noticed since she posted in 2015 the explanation of how she wants to make art for herself. It was like a pinch! ''His talk focused on making work that YOU want to make. Not what everyone wants you to make. Not what everyone thinks you should b...

Today I was up to the expansion of new tools and art solution in regards to my Project sign-off.  I made a challenge for myself. The biggest strength in my drawings was a landscape and elements of sill life I can say. Which I started to making (I'm going to post it this week). The most difficult to sketch are still humans; bodies and faces.  I needed to take a step and started somewhere, as I mention, especially in regards to my project. I know that I have still something to do on Photoshop. I do not know well this program. But I still discouraging myself. I was afraid of fault. But I know that the best way to fix my mistakes to become a better artist is the starting point.  My idea was a digital painting of my cousin (the portrait). The steps of it seem to be quite simple; sketch from the picture (as I doing it on my project) and painting in an almost realistic way using wet brushes. The sketching part was basically the most time-consuming step. I was aware that I am no...

This post is to determine what I already know about my subject area. To find this out, I will answer the following questions. What should I be doing in my subject area? This subject area is a kind of multi-purpose patch to get into people. I can create book covers, illustration, graphic design on objects of everyday use. In general, I can comply with any illustration on any surface. What skills and knowledge do I need for my subject area? I am sure that the knowledge of the proportion of human body, perspective. Also, building a shadow, contrast, the meaning and purpose of colours.   What jobs can I get by studying this subject? I can become an illustrator. Or according to the name of progression route, graphic designer. Job in a publishing company or freelancer. If I scored myself out of ten, with ten being the highest, how well do I think I know my own subject area? 5/10 I do not know a lot about a contemporary artist specialized in Graphic Design. I still want to evaluate the la...