{"id":302,"date":"2013-01-07T14:00:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T13:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/blog2013\/01\/07\/week-two-preperation\/"},"modified":"2021-02-04T02:12:44","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T02:12:44","slug":"week-two-preperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kildrago.co.uk\/?p=302","title":{"rendered":"Week Two – Preperation"},"content":{"rendered":"

So as promised, this week is a picture of Jonathan Coulton (the inspiration of painting fifty two pictures this year). I had a quick smurf of the tinterwebs and found a picture of him not on stage, looking rather casual. I liked the pose and lighting so have gone with a zoomed in portrait from this pic.<\/p>\n

So it’s Monday and the sketch is done. For portraits I like to follow the techniques from a cool book I think was called “Watercolour People”. That means my sketch is full of small areas of tone, and looks a little bit like a paint by numbers kit!<\/p>\n

Anyhow, here is progress for day one.<\/p>\n

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So as promised, this week is a picture of Jonathan Coulton (the inspiration of painting fifty two pictures this year). I had a quick smurf of the tinterwebs and found a picture of him not on stage, looking rather casual. I liked the pose and lighting so have gone with a zoomed in portrait from … <\/p>\n

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