It helps to try a lot of different mediums and styles to see what works for you. I have trouble with lines/proportions so I figured “what’s simpler than a line?” and the conclusion I came to was “well… a dot…”.
Tried this out and while it takes longer, the quality I achieved was much better than what i had been doing previously:
Yea for a long time this was a fun method for me, too. If I remember, I went to chalk after that phase because there were a lot of similarities in thr technique. Fun times!
Yea, I’ve been working on it.
It helps to try a lot of different mediums and styles to see what works for you. I have trouble with lines/proportions so I figured “what’s simpler than a line?” and the conclusion I came to was “well… a dot…”.
Tried this out and while it takes longer, the quality I achieved was much better than what i had been doing previously:
https://files.catbox.moe/iscz75.jpg
Since no one has commented, let me be the first to say that the photo you shared looks really cool!
Thanks!
I believe the term for this is stippling, nice!
Thanks, I believe you are correct. I thought it was “pointillism” initially but then an artist friend of mine had corrected me.
Yea for a long time this was a fun method for me, too. If I remember, I went to chalk after that phase because there were a lot of similarities in thr technique. Fun times!