I've been sketching some ballerinas with ink the past days. My focus is experimenting with different approaches and surfaces.
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I find many of the floral Gucci dresses wonderfully geeky and beautiful at the same time. I came across this pink dress on Gucci's website and decided to put it on Kate Moss.
Image: Gucci
The next step. One of my favourite artist is Hokusai, the Japanese printmaker who lived in the mid 19th century. I tried to create my own Japanese scenery to complement the floral dress.
Here's the result. I used pencils, charcoal pencils, ink and gouache.
I've been trying out some different techniques with ink the past days. I absolutely love this medium but I always have to do several sketches before I'm happy with the result. What do you think about ink?
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