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Sumea Paint Activity #2 - Johnn

  • Seems to have been a while since I did a character design, and the first i have completed in a pen and marker technique!

    Brief was fairly open: Barbarian Warrior, something along the lines of Conan.

  • More additions in my folio redesign. I'm done with creatures (for now) and on to environments.

    will post in exhibition section for crits etc.

  • currently re(x3)doing my illustration folio. Aiming to get it looking more 'professional concept artist' and less... stinky! ... no I mean less aimless illustrator ...less whatever it was!

    So fingers crossed this is latest work is on the…

  • 3rd in my series of roadster concepts- Overall theme of this personal project was to explore design variations within a roadster format.

    This addition to the series was created entirely in Photoshop (except the mags, I admit I appropriated…

  • The latest sketches from my sketch book, With a bit of colour added. Will post them to the exhibition section too for comments :)

  • Yet another painting in my Architecture series, possibly the last one for this batch. Definitely the most finished one so far, although technically still a WIP (I've glossed over the ocean for starters)

    It will be added to my thread in the…

  • This time some architecture/city-scape concept sketches. I have done very little of this type of subject matter in the past (virtually none!) so I thought it would be a good subject to have a practice at.

    As with my previous postings, I…

  • Sketches examining a roman/greek style guard. This work in progress has been posted in the Exhibition section for comments/crits.

    ...I will get onto an avitar soon!

  • sketches in progress. Still needs some technical design aspects addressed (thanks for the feed back folks)

  • I have been sketching some quadruped vehicles recentily (a topic that I have not had a lot of practice with.) I am also experimenting with colouring techniques > Aiming for a fast technique that helps to describe the forms/volumes, and matches…

Submitted by Johnn on

self portrait with a (green alien) twist!

A little under 90mins of solid painting. Would have liked to add in some more detail and a background but that would have taken the time well and truely beyond the scope of a quick activity.

Submitted by souri on Tue, 08/05/07 - 6:53 AMPermalink

Nice work, man .. Are you wearing a brown bag or something though?!

Submitted by Neffy on Tue, 08/05/07 - 10:42 AMPermalink

ohh green yay ! It looks like your evolving into a green alien after living in a cocoon ^_^

Nice lighting on the face

Submitted by Killa Dee on Wed, 09/05/07 - 10:20 AMPermalink

really nice work, I love the way you mix your colours togehter.

Submitted by adie on Wed, 09/05/07 - 3:38 PMPermalink

oww that looks painfull are u stuck in a body bag with a dear ..But you look quite relaxed , maybe the dear is givin u somthing ??(acupuncture)
Nice pic though

Submitted by Johnn on Sat, 26/05/07 - 6:55 AMPermalink

another 90mins of painting.

Posted by Johnn on

self portrait with a (green alien) twist!

A little under 90mins of solid painting. Would have liked to add in some more detail and a background but that would have taken the time well and truely beyond the scope of a quick activity.


Submitted by souri on Tue, 08/05/07 - 6:53 AMPermalink

Nice work, man .. Are you wearing a brown bag or something though?!

Submitted by Neffy on Tue, 08/05/07 - 10:42 AMPermalink

ohh green yay ! It looks like your evolving into a green alien after living in a cocoon ^_^

Nice lighting on the face

Submitted by Killa Dee on Wed, 09/05/07 - 10:20 AMPermalink

really nice work, I love the way you mix your colours togehter.

Submitted by adie on Wed, 09/05/07 - 3:38 PMPermalink

oww that looks painfull are u stuck in a body bag with a dear ..But you look quite relaxed , maybe the dear is givin u somthing ??(acupuncture)
Nice pic though

Submitted by Johnn on Sat, 26/05/07 - 6:55 AMPermalink

another 90mins of painting.