A Work in Progress: Haley Joel Osment



This guide was made for entry:
Haley Joel Osment
In Contest:
celeb portrait


step 1 of 6

Block in rough shapes and colors, on neutral background. I work on only one layer, primarily with the marker tool.

Creation of Haley Joel Osment: Step 1
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step 2 of 6

Smoothing colors, and getting better shapes going on. The face and arm/hand are the two areas I really want to emphasize, so the most detail and clearest lines will go there.

Creation of Haley Joel Osment: Step 2

step 3 of 6

Continuing with the detail

Creation of Haley Joel Osment: Step 3

step 4 of 6

Darkening colors and working on his eyes.

Creation of Haley Joel Osment: Step 4

step 5 of 6

There is greater contrast, and the most detail in this step, which is essentially the complete, but not yet final image, as the colors are rather soft and dull.

Creation of Haley Joel Osment: Step 5

step 6 of 6

This is the final piece, in which I kicked up the brilliancy of the colors, to give his face a fleshier, healthier, and warmer feel.

Creation of Haley Joel Osment: Step 6

Final result

Creation of Haley Joel Osment: Final Result

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Comments

avatar Glockman
Glockman says:

Well done and looks like a painting.

(5 years and 3182 days ago)
author says:

Thank you very much, I'm rather proud :]

(5 years and 3182 days ago)