Amy's art in
progress. |
|
![]() |
Day 1 / May 6, 2017. I am painting a red cactus for my son. We saw it in Ft. Davis, Texas. i am just sketching in where things are today. |
![]() |
Day 2 / May 7, 2017. I started blocking in where the cactus goes. |
![]() |
Day 3 / May 9, 2017. I added some rock details and some darker areas of the cactus. |
![]() |
Day 4 / May 12, 2017. More cactus details. |
![]() |
Day 5 / May 13, 2017. More rock and cactus details today. |
![]() |
Day 6 / May 14, 2017. I filled the rocks to the left of the cactus and continued fine tuning the rock details. |
![]() |
Day 7 / May 21, 2017. Gravel begins... |
![]() |
Day 8 / May 22, 2017. More work on the gravel. Who knew there were so many colors of rocks in gravel. |
![]() |
Day 9 / June 1, 2017. More gravel on the left side. |
![]() |
Day 10/ June 2, 2017. More work on the gravel and I added some contrast and shadows to the rocks. |
![]() |
Day 11/ June 7, 2017. Working on the rocks in the back right. |
![]() |
Day 12/ June 9, 2017. Working on the rocks in the back right. |
![]() |
Day 13/ June 10, 2017. More contrast in the rocks... added some shadows... |
![]() |
Day 14/ June 12, 2017. I worked on the rock to the left of the cactus near the top. |
![]() |
Day 15/ June 14, 2017. Finally starting the red prickles and yellow flowers. |
![]() |
Day 16/ June 15, 2017. Red prickles. |
![]() |
Day 17/ June 21, 2017. More red prickles. |
![]() |
Day 18/ June 23, 2017. Red prickles in the middle. |
![]() |
Day 19/ June 26, 2017. Almost done. |
Day 20/ June 27, 2017. I decided that the different color rocks on the right was too purple so it was messing with the depth perception of the painting so I made them more grey. |
|
Day 21/ June 28, 2017. Tweaking prickles. |
|
Day 22/ June 29, 2017. Added more dark green contrasts inside of the cactus. |
|
|
amyglasscock.com
"It just got too hard."
"It's supposed to be hard, if it wasn't hard
everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great."
- Jimmy in League of Their Own talking to
Dottie about quitting baseball.