This is a speed painting I did while listening to Stigmata, with the goal of breaking some rules. I painted Resin how he wouldn't. A tail and feral anatomy. And then I just went with came to my mind. (:
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I'm not sure if highlights would work in this picture. The specs would make the fur look to glossy and might also pull the head out of the focus. Something like a rim lighting could enhance it however by making the shapes pop more.I should try playing some more with lighting techniques next time. (:
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and i'm following and commenting on art from 2014 and still finding value in it. time goes on.
wonderful work!!!