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CHEF OUTFIT DEVELOPMENT AND FINAL
I was able to develop the character even more and the outfit started to express a bit of his personality. Instead of a cape, which was...

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May 10, 20201 min read


CHEF OUTFIT IDEAS
I started drawing up costume ideas as the character was a chef/superhero type, but I had a hard time merging the two, so I started to...

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May 9, 20201 min read


CHEF OUTFIT INSPIRATION
I learnt from my last mistakes that I need to gather references before drawing something. I especially need them for clothing as it is an...

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May 9, 20201 min read


CHEF BODY DEVELOPMENT
I started to find what I was looking for in this character, I changed the arms for a more natural position and since its a character...

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May 9, 20201 min read


GABRIEL PICOLO
Gabriel Picolo is a comic artist and illustrator. His main interests are the stars, the cosmos, archery, Greek mythology and streetwear...

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May 9, 20201 min read


CHEF BODY SKETCH
I lined up all the figure studies and picked out the ones that I thought would work best for a simple pose. I then gave a little...

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May 8, 20201 min read


CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
I put together some images of the things that I wanted for the character, the type of pose, the build, body parts and clothing. This...

Jonathan Whittingham
May 7, 20201 min read


MALE FIGURE STUDIES (SOME NUDITY)
I felt much better creating these figure studies as I was just able to simplify the male form. I knew that I wanted the character to be...

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May 7, 20201 min read


MALE FIGURE STUDY
I started to make another male figure study to gain more knowledge about the male form and I tried to follow this tutorial by Hardy...

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May 6, 20201 min read


CHEF DESIGN- FACES
After finishing the fashion book I started back with the character design as the fashion book had a deadline whereas this project...

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May 5, 20201 min read


CHARACTER DESIGN INITIAL CONCEPTS
With initial ideas of the chef/ hero character I refined the moodboard to some of the features that I liked. I then drew out some ideas...

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Mar 24, 20201 min read


STAN PROKOPENKO (PROKO)
Stan Prokopenko is an artist and teacher. "Proko" is his Youtube Channel and it is a resource for artists to get good art instruction...

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Mar 22, 20201 min read


ANATOMY PRACTICE DIGITAL
For these digital drawings I was practicing anatomy of the male form, I haven't done many digital drawings and found it different to...

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LIFE DRAWING
Since I am doing a human character design, I decided to join a life drawing class. This was a great exercise to get my hand use to...

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Mar 18, 20201 min read


CHARACTER DESIGN BRIEF
A friend of mine at uni, Charis, came to me with a brief, she needed an illustrator to create a character for Harvester. She needed a...

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