Challenge #28: Makeover
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drawesomeTitle: Shuos Khiaz
Fandom: Machineries of Empire
Artist:yhlee
Rating: G
Medium: ink
Characters: Heptarch Shuos Khiaz
Summary: Khiaz seated.
Content Notes: This is a redraw of an ink sketch from 2012. This time around,niqaeli agreed to model for me (so I would have reference for the foreshortening, which is very wonky in the original) in an approximation of the original pose, and I used the photo as a basis for the sketch and then the inks. IIRC, the original was inked using a fude nib fountain pen. This time I used a dip pen and Dr Ph Martin's colored India ink (Crimson) plus a Pentel Pocket Brush Pen for the black areas.
Here's the sketch before I inked it up:
And here's the original from eight years ago:
Fandom: Machineries of Empire
Artist:
yhleeRating: G
Medium: ink
Characters: Heptarch Shuos Khiaz
Summary: Khiaz seated.
Content Notes: This is a redraw of an ink sketch from 2012. This time around,
niqaeli agreed to model for me (so I would have reference for the foreshortening, which is very wonky in the original) in an approximation of the original pose, and I used the photo as a basis for the sketch and then the inks. IIRC, the original was inked using a fude nib fountain pen. This time I used a dip pen and Dr Ph Martin's colored India ink (Crimson) plus a Pentel Pocket Brush Pen for the black areas. Here's the sketch before I inked it up:
And here's the original from eight years ago:
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Date: 2020-02-27 02:52 pm (UTC)I *kof* redeemed a bunch of Amazon rewards points and splurged on a whole bunch of Dr Ph Martin's colored India inks, and have really been having fun with them and a dip pen!
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Date: 2020-02-27 11:20 pm (UTC)