Moto and Candy portrait in progress 3
The first eye finished. Eyes are so important in a portrait that I spend a lot of time on each one getting it perfect. After I finished...
Kevin Roeckl
Aug 3, 20211 min read
Moto and Candy portrait in progress 2
Working on the portrait of Candy and Moto in the studio today. I have reference photos of Candy in front of me on the monitor while I...
Kevin Roeckl
Aug 2, 20211 min read
Moto and Candy portrait in progress 1
As always, I start with the ears. This will be a double head-study of Candy (black girl) and Moto (red boy) for James Barron. Prismacolor...
Kevin Roeckl
Jul 31, 20211 min read
Studio Tour: A very old box of colored pencils
I’ve been working on a portrait that will be given as a surprise gift so I can’t show it to you yet. So in the meantime I’m going to...
Kevin Roeckl
Jul 30, 20211 min read
How to paint realistic eyes
People are so fascinated with how realistic eyes can look in artwork, I thought I’d share what makes them look so shiny and...
Kevin Roeckl
Jul 21, 20212 min read
