Paintbook 48

….so I wondered if I could squish ALLLL the colours onto one octopus design….

….hmmm….

…not quite….

Paintbook 47

…still exploring the colour combo’s and tweaking the composition….

….piece finished 20 minutes before I quit my day job…

…(so much happier to be back on nights!)….

Sketchy LXXII

…um…

….I could explain, but it’s probably easier to let you make up your own story as to how I got to “here”….

Paintbook 46

…tightening the “concept”…

…(and you can see the gold in this one)….

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…and after an eight month gap from the last piece…

….fascinated by the way the light green outline makes the tentacles look a different colour the body….

…(the eight month gap was caused by a big piece I haven’t quite finished yet…working on it…sidetracked!)….

Paintbook 43/44

….out with the gold (see previous post)….

…and in with the nukes…

…(boom)…

….(mushroom cloud)….

….(mushroom cloud)….

…(bask in the radiation)….

Sketchy LXXI

…a Fat White Jesus on every tentacle…

….now with extra lasers!…

…(lovin the sketch book to bits at the moment…literally…40 odd pages to go and the spine is splitting!)….

…(maybe I shouldn’t press so hard)….

Paintbook 42

….yeah….

…gold on a grey background….

…didn’t quite work the way I wanted it to….

…shoulda gone with silver….

Paintbook 41

….meanwhile….

….back at the wallpaper….

….no….not weed leaves….

🙄

Paintbook 40

….hmmmm…

….upon reflection….

…maybe not….