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Related: About this forumYesterday's eyes were on cheap cold pressed pulp. Today I tried hot pressed cotton rag from Arches.
Dang, but you better mean it when you lay color on the HP!
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Yesterday's eyes were on cheap cold pressed pulp. Today I tried hot pressed cotton rag from Arches. (Original Post)
GreenPartyVoter
May 2020
OP
Thank you! I still can't believe that there are animals with real eyes like that!
GreenPartyVoter
May 2020
#10
Thank you! It certainly is, and was a heck of a medium to pick during my moment of,
GreenPartyVoter
May 2020
#8
procon
(15,805 posts)1. I like that eye, the color and depth, especially the highlight. nt
GreenPartyVoter
(73,092 posts)10. Thank you! I still can't believe that there are animals with real eyes like that!
lunatica
(53,410 posts)2. Good work
Its all good. I like how youre cheating with the gel pen again!
The tiniest sliver of the gel pen at the bottom of the iris along the lower eyelid would highlight the moisture in the eye and make it even more lifelike.
GreenPartyVoter
(73,092 posts)9. Thank you! I will have to try that.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)11. If you google drawings of eyes
you will notice that the best ones have this extra reflection somewhere in the lower lid.
LiberalLoner
(10,226 posts)3. Wow wow wow nice!!!!
Watercolor is devilishly hard!
GreenPartyVoter
(73,092 posts)8. Thank you! It certainly is, and was a heck of a medium to pick during my moment of,
I think Ill take up something creative as a hobby. I knowwatercolors!
MLAA
(18,708 posts)4. Beautiful
GreenPartyVoter
(73,092 posts)7. Thanks!
Karadeniz
(23,609 posts)5. I'd hang it...is it a cat's eye?
GreenPartyVoter
(73,092 posts)6. Was supposed to be husky but looks more Ragdoll.