Day 31 of 365 days. And so I’ve last a whole month. Only 11 more to go. Some of its been hard. Some easy, but its definitely been fun. And this is the fourth day of me Bringing Back the Sexy. I actually had this mirror idea, or versions of it much earlier in the…
by popular demand, this is the photo from the back of my 365 day portrait for 9-11-06.
I like the shot, but it didn’t tell the story of "many views and angles" that I was trying to tell with the mirrors. Or at least that was my thought. I’m curious as to how people think it compares to the more busy finished piece.
an in progress version of this picture. I decided to digitally ink and recolor it in illustrator. My first attempt at doing that. Previously I had always inked everything on paper before scanning it to color. Did quite a bit of redrawing once it was on the computer. You’ll note she’s more cartoony and manga-ish. Her arm is shorter. Her legs less defined. Her hair is completely different.
finished version: www.flickr.com/photos/chrismaverick/239571377/
an in progress version of this picture. There was the very beginning of some ink work done before I decided to redo the entire thing in Illustrator. You’ll note that here she’s more defined and less mangaish, while still kind of cartoony. Blah, my pencils are crap these days. I’m so out of practice.
finished version: www.flickr.com/photos/chrismaverick/239571377/