Joe's Arts

Final Fantasy 7 is overrated.I tried something different this time: draw a rough sketch in soft brushes underneath, then put the line sketch on top.

EDIT: Reuploaded to avert the dreaded man-face.

Final Fantasy 7 is overrated.
I tried something different this time: draw a rough sketch in soft brushes underneath, then put the line sketch on top.

EDIT: Reuploaded to avert the dreaded man-face.

For my Polykarbon challenge. Cyborg pride, motherfucker!
I still suck at robots.

For my Polykarbon challenge.
Cyborg pride, motherfucker!

I still suck at robots.

Haven’t posted in like a week. Here’s a torso study! Corel Painter 11; about 15 minutes.

Haven’t posted in like a week. Here’s a torso study!
Corel Painter 11; about 15 minutes.

Same as before. Painter, one layer, one brush, no undo, or eraser. This one took closer to an hour, though.Reference used.

Same as before. Painter, one layer, one brush, no undo, or eraser. This one took closer to an hour, though.
Reference used.

Is water the hardest thing to draw?Same as before; Painter, 45 minutes, one layer, no eraser, no undo, one brush (Bristle Oil)Reference used

Is water the hardest thing to draw?
Same as before; Painter, 45 minutes, one layer, no eraser, no undo, one brush (Bristle Oil)
Reference used


A study of John Singer Sargent’s “A Bedouin Arab”.Done in Painter 9, about 45 minutes. One layer, with no ctrl+z or eraser, one brush (Oil Brushes - Bristle Brush) on default setting.I feel kinda bad for trying to study this, actually. I feel like I don’t do it enough justice. But at least I’m trying, eh?Reference

A study of John Singer Sargent’s “A Bedouin Arab”.
Done in Painter 9, about 45 minutes. One layer, with no ctrl+z or eraser, one brush (Oil Brushes - Bristle Brush) on default setting.
I feel kinda bad for trying to study this, actually. I feel like I don’t do it enough justice. But at least I’m trying, eh?

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…also, a WIP.
Idea goes to my wife. Bonus points if you can guess what this is. :)

…also, a WIP.

Idea goes to my wife. Bonus points if you can guess what this is. :)

More hands, using George Bridgman’s Constructive Anatomy as reference.
Pardon the shitty scanning.

More hands, using George Bridgman’s Constructive Anatomy as reference.

Pardon the shitty scanning.

RE: [link]It was my wife’s idea; I thought it was too funny not to try it.My Ragnarok Online’s SinX, on personal preferences.

RE: [link]
It was my wife’s idea; I thought it was too funny not to try it.
My Ragnarok Online’s SinX, on personal preferences.

Man, fuck mountains.As much as I hate (and suck at) drawing mountains, I need to get better at backgrounds, and such. I gave myself a 30-minute limit, trying to make the scene recognizable without delving into too much detail.Reference.

Man, fuck mountains.

As much as I hate (and suck at) drawing mountains, I need to get better at backgrounds, and such. I gave myself a 30-minute limit, trying to make the scene recognizable without delving into too much detail.
Reference.