Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Fifty-Four: Trusting the material a little more…

See more at T'Hed Fifty-Three... I feel this might be the best of the five I did this same day. Maybe it's the bigger face that allows the contracting colours to sine individually, or it's that I was using the materials a little better to cover the surface, or my colour choices just worked better... … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Fifty-Four: Trusting the material a little more…

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Forty-Nine: Enough Crayons?

See T'Hed Forty-Eight for similar oddities... The medium didn't do justice to the design... well, it kinda does... Here pastels might have given a more oil painting feel and I wondered if I could have used acrylics and a pallet knife to get the texture and increase the vibrancy... I could blame the poor quality … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Forty-Nine: Enough Crayons?

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Forty-Five: On the Verge of emotions…

See T'Hed Forty-Four for more of this expletive... Seeking intensity, the protagonist allowed himself to get red with anger and then started laughing at his preposterous attempts... laughing so hard that his face got even more red. Time to get back behind the curtain and let the creativity develop as much as it can... I'm … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Forty-Five: On the Verge of emotions…

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Forty: Was I really there?

See T'Hed Thirty-Nine for more on this process... In a blink off an eye, the protagonist has slipped from the narrative and so has my attention span while writing about them. The intensity with which he demanded attention in yesterday's post has become intriguingly more subtle... this world is brighter and more playful, but there … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Forty: Was I really there?

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Nine: Hey! I’m talking to you!

See T'Hed Thirty-Eight for more on this process... Somehow the story came back into range after being away for a while... Here, the protagonist has pushed aside the other experiments and grabs the viewer up close and demands attention. All attention is focused on the emotions in the face... Now we only need to see … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Nine: Hey! I’m talking to you!

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Eight: Whoop-dee-do

See T'Hed Thirty-Seven for more on this process... There are occasional creative stumbles in the process and the only way past them are through them... I'm not sure where this one is meant to go and because I made it a while before writing about it, it's meaning feels lost to me. I see my … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Eight: Whoop-dee-do

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Seven: Boop?!?

See T'Hed Thirty-Six for more on this process... My subconscious decided on a different neck for this one (Without a doubt, which will re-appear in future explorations). Maybe I was digging deep into my mental catalogue and some childhood image came to mind. It feels like I'm expressing more of an inner child/drawing here. t's … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Seven: Boop?!?

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Six: Subtleties

See T'Hed Thirty-Five for more on this process... Full disclosure... my last post was written a week ago and I've lost the storyline I thought I was writing... it was more a stream of consciousness thing anyway... which leads well into the title of this piece... What happens in a stream of consciousness is often … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Six: Subtleties

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Five: Unsettled

See T'Hed Thirty-Four for more on this process... The various plot twists may not always be pleasant to all participants... as in many storylines, some people must depart the story for the sake of solid narrative. That being said, this protagonist could express various stages of grief at the news of their imminent demise especially … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Five: Unsettled

Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Four: The Joy of Plot Twists

See T'Hed Thirty-three for more on this process... Blockbuster movies may find some of their success in the anticipation they create before people can see the show... the actors and floating crew-members are contracted into keeping the plot a secret and misinformation from fanboys to producers created emotional slight-of-hand tricks to keep us engaged. Interviews … Continue reading Working out an Inspiration – T’Hed Thirty-Four: The Joy of Plot Twists