manham: Pigeon UK (1 of 2)
manham: Pigeon UK (2 of 2)
manham: 01 - Day 1: Mark the key points and start adding colours
manham: 02 - Add more colours and as they are a big part of this image, bring the eyes to life
manham: 03 - Then add more colours
manham: 04 - Day 2: Finished adding the subject colours, then onto the background colours
manham: 05 - Finished adding the background colours
manham: 06 - Blended the background colours and started blending the cat - now we have some serious depth
manham: 07 - Blended the cat
manham: 08 - Started picking out highlights and adding fine detail
manham: 09 - Added more detail - damn, this takes some time. End of Day 2
manham: 10 - Continuing with the face fur
manham: 11 - Continuing with the face fur
manham: 12 - Redo the eye after I rested my hand on it - oops. Carry on with the fur around the eye
manham: 13 - Beginning the evil ear
manham: 14 - The ear comes alive! The cat's body has colour
manham: 15 - Half-whiskered. The artist signs his work :)
manham: 16 - The rest of the whiskers go in, this is scary, you get just one go at this bit. And my work here is complete. This is one of the most rewarding things I have ever done.
manham: 17 - Class of May 2012
manham: 18 - Margaret and her grandson
manham: 19 - Jenny's pleased with her Puma and Maureen's pleased with her Lab - with good reason I think.
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