Robert Maddisons Art & Photography Blog
Some time ago I was asked to produce a coloured pencil still life for the book “Different Strokes.” I often draw on Mylar or drafting film as it is called in the UK so I completed the drawing on this surface. I like drawing on the drafting film. Because of its transparency I can build up the picture using both sides of the surface.
Three portraits painted on Mylar (drafting film) in a pop art style
This photograph was taken about 45 minutes after the previous photograph. As I also made a cup of coffee in this time the actual painting time was less than 30 minutes. I have added the second tones to the painting. Now for some info. about techniques. I had decided to paint three double portraits in [...]
Tags: acrylic paints, ball point pen, biro, colored pencil, coloured pencil, drafting film, Mylar, paint 2, portraits
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