Showing posts with label watercolor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label watercolor. Show all posts

1/27/15

PROCESS: Making Faces

Below is the first in a series of blog entries covering our process of bringing art and architecture from concept to reality.
 Reference Image: The original reference for this watercolor came from a
window panel found at the Villa Farnesina in Rome.
 Pencil Sketch
Pencil Underlay Drawing
Final Watercolor
…and then we quickly made this serious but festive painting lose all integrity by creating decks of playing cards with it!


6/16/12

Alexander Creswell in Alhambra

"I'm off to the Alhambra to start work on my next major piece: my largest watercolour yet at 4 metres 12 ft) across. First, a couple of days careful drawing on site and a few maquettes to limber up for it. A bit of sunlight too." - Alexander Creswell