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Week 3-5 – Preparatory work for Mother-Angels

Week 3-5 – Preparatory work for Mother-Angels

by KRMAReading21 | Oct 24, 2020 | Studio diary

October 16th – 24th I sketched out a potential composition of an orange circle painting in acrylic based on my photoshop mock-up. It was very poor, and very difficult to know how to represent the figures convincingly. Tonally it was very flat. I decided to focus...
Week 3 – Continuing to explore ideas for a painting about pregnancy

Week 3 – Continuing to explore ideas for a painting about pregnancy

by KRMAReading21 | Oct 15, 2020 | Studio diary

October 12th – 15th To get into the flow and to help me start to feel the piece a bit more I sketched from life drawing videos of a pregnant model. I overlapped quick sketches. I like the idea of a row of overlapping poses, like a queue, pregnancy is waiting. I...
Week 2 – Exploring compositions about pregnancy

Week 2 – Exploring compositions about pregnancy

by KRMAReading21 | Oct 11, 2020 | Studio diary

October 7th – 11th As my main concern about narrative painting is that I feel my compositional skills are weak, I explored compositional devices in paintings in another tutorial with artist Carl Randall. I found out that good things to try could be...
Week 1 – Initial painting ideas about pregnancy

Week 1 – Initial painting ideas about pregnancy

by KRMAReading21 | Oct 6, 2020 | Studio diary

Oct 4th – 6th The phrase ‘helping hands’ jumped out at me from my initial ideas brainstorming so I decided to draw hands beckoning and raising up, as if to the pregnant mother. Could hand paintings sit alongside the paintings of pregnant women as if a chorus...

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