Now it’s time to color the character herself.
The goal with this particular subject was to balance between the tough “Soldier Girl” persona while still maintaining her femininity.
Working from a dark silhouette and then adding color and highlights:

Another challenge was to maintain the mood with the shadows and dark tones, but the risk was losing the figure in too much shadow.
I used feedback from several fellow artistsfrom online artist forums that I frequent to help to me tweak the character.

Tomorrow, the BIG REVEAL!
Related posts:
- Workshop-Day 2: Digital Painting from Concept To Completion Today’s goal was to create an actual background for my...
- Workshop-Day 3: Digital Painting from Concept To Completion After creating a dismal background, I attempted another color scheme...
- Workshop: Digital Painting from Concept To Completion- DAY 1 I thought it would be cool to take you on...


Comments About Stuff