Grenbug

This card is from SVS Light and Shadow. This lesson is about adding shadow to an exterior scene. The most important thing about this lesson is to simplify and not get stuck trying to get every little detail correct. It needs to be believable, not perfectly accurate. The lasso tool…

This card is from SVS Light and Shadow. This lesson is about adding shadow to an interior scene. We are not adding lighting yet, just the shadow. Since the scene is more complicated than a single object, we need to keep things simple. This is much easier digitally since you…

This card is from SVS Light and Shadow. This lesson is about adding basic shadows to simple objects. This still takes me a long time to do. The tools in Photoshop and Huion are still difficult for me, but I’m learning. They are becoming more natural, but I still struggle…

This card is from SVS Light and Shadow. This lesson is about looking at a scene of basic objects and figuring out the local tone of those objects against a background. My last time doing this, I just did the class example, today I used examples of simple shapes from…

This card is from SVS Light and Shadow class. Yes, the shading on this one little ball took me over an hour! 🙂 I really struggled with the tools on this one. Even the selection tools were difficult for me. But, eventually I figured out why the brush wasn’t working…

This card is from SVS How to Draw Everything. This lesson is about drawing vehicles. Some of the details of vehicles, like wheels are very hard for me, but overall, I’m getting better at it. I’m sure there are some more tricks I can learn, but I’m just winging it…

This card is from SVS Light and Shadow class. With an exterior scene, you need to pay more attention to the relative values since there can be large blocks for sky, building, ground. How do they relate to each other and how do you want to drive the focus. This…

This card is SVS Light and Shadow class. This lesson is about how to work through roughing in the local tone of an illustration. We work from a line sketch and draw in values based on an example. Lee gives us a good approach to work from to get through…