It was time for a new self portrait, the previous one from 2009 has been bugging me for a long time. This one has better proportions and more likeness! It's based on a photo from my birthday. I recently learned how make a fishbone braid on my own hair, so I'm really happy! This is also the first time I paint one, and I enjoyed it a lot.
Step-by-step animation:
[link]Sketches and close-ups:
[link]Here's the old one:
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Inspirations: Dean Cornwell and J. C. Leyendecker
Program: Painter Classic
Brush: Fine wash
Artwork © Jennie Hålén
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Sta.sh
you do fantastic digital portraits!
i have linked your deviation with mine under the #dALinkSystem. it is a club that promotes artists' mutual support and help increase exposure to good artwork.
here's mine:
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Flätan ser superbra ut också!