Category Archives: Rough Work

Fractal Layers

Posted on June 25, 2010 by richard

I’m still playing around with Fractals especially after discovering Mandelbulber.  Here’s an interesting history listen on 3D Mandelbulbs.  I was layering some paper textures and another fractal generated with Apophysis for this one…

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Faustina Drawing – Break for the Summer

Posted on June 5, 2010 by richard

I was hoping to complete the Faustina Bargue Drawing before I break for the summer but unfortunately, everything was taking longer to render than I anticipated.

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Peru Revisited

Posted on May 31, 2010 by richard

Has four years passed already?  In May 2006, I spent the month traveling Peru and then hiking the Inca Trail to see Machu Picchu with Mike and Pete.  I took tons of pictures while there with my old Canon S1. … Continue reading →

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Procrastinating Sketch

Posted on May 27, 2010 by richard

I’m procrastinating on working on my Bargue.  So, instead I experimented with some watercolour digital brushes.  It was difficult to push the darks with this brush. Here’s the source image.

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Faustina – 2nd Bargue – Progress

Posted on May 25, 2010 by richard

I was hoping to have this Bargue finished by next class but it’s looking less likely.  I probably need another 15-20 hours. I’m slowing working from the bottom up.  The base looks deceptively easy but the rendering is taking forever … Continue reading →

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