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CONTROL COLOUR IN YOUR SCENES

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During my time as an environment concept artist, I’ve created many illustrations for a variety of projects. As I work on each of these landscape concepts I like to carry out small experiments (and continue to do this to this day) to either improve my workflow or develop new ways to create art.

There’ll be times when you complete a painting or project, and not be entirely happy with the outcome. Early in my career I would often reflect on a painting and want to make changes, even when the work was almost finished. However, time is a luxury when creating concept art, and often it just wasn’t feasible to make any of the alterations that I had in mind.

Because of this, I’ve always strived to gain as much control as possible over the shapes and colour palette I use in a painting, during every stage of the illustration process. In this workshop I’ll present my method for creating an illustration, going

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