Shoebill

(Digital / Photoshop)

Study after Joaquin Sorolla

- Watercolor -

Decided to study one of my favorite painters. Why? The way Masters like him used to manipulate paint have always intrigued me, and by doing that, i can hopefully have at least a little bit of access to his way of thinking, working methods and state of mind.

Sherlock Holmes

A study in grayscale using dry pastels. The goal was to achieve "looseness" in masses without losing the big plans.

Studies in pastels

Preliminary sketch for "Cia de Ani", a future painting of mine

 Study after Pionk

 After Daniel Greene

After Daniel Greene

After J. S. Sargent

Baia

A study for an upcoming larger work.
Pastel pencils and chalk over paper.

Crocodilo de agua salgada

Saltwater Crocodile
Pastel pencils over paper.

Bengal

  Bengal Tiger.
Pastel pencils over paper.

Patagonia

Landscape studies referenced from "Puma", an awesome National Geographic's documentary.

Teju

Obra com a qual estou participando na exposição do Ateliê Mauricio Takiguthi.

(Pastel sobre papel Mitentes)
 

Obra finalizada / Finished work:

 

 

Etapas do processo / Process:

Pastel studies

Vector work

Some of the visual development i've made for a corporative animation a while back.

Some pastel study

 

Estudos realizados no curso do Mauricio Takiguthi, me sinto honrado em tê-lo como mestre.

Martim

My take on this lovely bird, one of my favorites, for sure!
He's an Amazon Kingfisher best known as his popular name"Martim Pescador" here in Brazil. The videos bellow are songs(in portuguese) in his tribute.

(watercolor, gouache, colored pencil)

Homenagem ao Sr. Martim Pescador.
Minha versão desse lindo pássaro, um dos meus favoritos!

Algumas canções que também o homenageiam:

Video 1
Video 2

Cats are everywhere

Valley

  

Watch some of the steps below.

Valley from Danilo Ferreira on Vimeo.