Money, Time, Quality?

Illustration for Hey! Magazine

Labrador Park

As the week progress, I realise my painting gets more and more deep into the nature, rainforest:

Botanic Garden

Two sessions of watercolor painting at botanic garden:

And color fun:

Playing with existing

I was still not please, and playing with what I did, and was experimenting with different framing:

I thought this could be used as film's background

Color Fun

Watercolor Outing

It's been long since I paint with watercolor. And I tell you, the feeling is like so awesome! You get out there, you sweat, you embrace the environment, you hear the surrounding sounds, man! Ain't it great?

Thanks to my dear friends for organizing this trip, below is my reward of the day:

Tian Hock Kheng, Mixed media on Watercolor paper, 28.5cm x 44cm, 18 May 2013

Watercolor and gouache on watercolor paper. I couldn't show you the pure original color, because of the problem of digitalize. However, I did this partly on location, partly at home. Above final image is twitched with digital painting.

Some more studies:

Color Fun!

Motivation

Just wanna share this post and remind myself the passion of living art, not doing art!

Aspiring experience

One line drawing

Challenging task I put up for my group's page. A one min of spontaneous execution that took long hours of drawing and practising to perfect the line

Below is my working process:

break down into shapes:

 

Compile of my studies: