Thursday, February 29, 2024

Mannikin Practice

 Now on to the next challenge, completing the 50 pages of Mannikin drawings, this is the Loomis Mannikin. I apply it to gesture studies from comics this session (all from Jack Kirby's Captain America).

(MANNIKIN LVL3 EXP 70)

(MANNIKIN LVL3 EXP 80)

(MANNIKIN LVL3 EXP 90)


Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Even more hands

 Some copies from comic pages by Romita Senior, and then a page of studies from my own hand

(HANDS LVL 4 EXP 80)

(HANDS LVL 4 EXP 90)

Finished off the challenge with the last page of studies of hands, and now on to practicing the Loomis Mannekin again 😅

(HANDS LVL 4 EXP 100 -> LVL UP!)

(MANNIKIN LVL 3 EXP 60)




Tuesday, February 27, 2024

More Hands

 Hand studies from the comic book pages of Avengers by J. Buscema. Planning to fill 3 more pages by the end of the week, so I will have completed 50 pages of hand studies. Afterwards moving to a different part of the body. Maybe Torsos..we'll see.


(HANDS LVL 4 EXP 60)

(HANDS LVL 4 EXP 70)


Hands

 page from my own hand


Thursday, February 22, 2024

J Buscema Page

Working on completing my goal of 20 pages of Buscema studies this week. 

The more I sketch from his work, the more I realise I am a fan of his posing and figure work. He is probably one of the best at conveying energy and emotion through posing.


( LVL 2 EXP 60 )


( LVL 2 EXP 50 )




Monday, February 19, 2024

More Studies

Studies from comics again! First some hands and then some faces.


(HANDS LVL 4 EXP 40)

(BUSCEMA LVL 2 EXP40)

J Buscema Studies

 More studies from J Buscema comic work :

(BUSCEMA LVL 2 EXP10)

(BUSCEMA LVL 2 EXP20)

The centre page monstrosity Cap America below  
was the first drawing on Monday morning, yikes haha

(BUSCEMA LVL 2 EXP30)


 

Mannikin Practice - no ref

 


Thursday, February 15, 2024

Hands

 Still trying to draw hands :P


(LVL 4 EXP 30)

Mannikin Studies

Already slipping again, finding time every day (or energy) is quite hard at times! 
Here's a page of mannikin studies from John Buscema Conan artwork.