day #365 - the end of an era

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I thought I was on top of it; I had finished early and was looking for a movie to watch already 3 hours ago. And I don't know how time went by. A phonecall, some networking studying, some online shopping and here we are, already past the time for an early movie. Regardless, today is a special day. The blog is over! I finished 365 days of daily painting and recording it, whatever that means. A big part of the process I will have to keep doing mainly for myself. Perhaps taking daily photos of my work and saving it on some folder. This has provem useful many times when I trying to date a piece I've been working on. Also making a small diary of today's achievements. It's still useful. But this will be done for my eyes only. I also don't know if I will be continuing my obsessively daily painting. How would life be if I had days off? Now for example that I'm moving out and I have to daily chores that until now were completely taken care of, perhaps I'll allow my

day #280 - Caverns

Today I resumed working the Underwater Kingdom piece. I did only minor additions; rendering in more detail the fungii in the foreground and giving some sheen to the metal spaceship. I'm having lots of fun rendering textures and materials and I'm starting to see avenues in which I could up my game. In any case, I think what I like the least about this composition is the head of the diver. I might have to correct it at some point.
A final remark, I was pleasantly surprised when I toggled the between the current and the initial version of the image; It looked so ugly, or probably (since I liked it back then) it looks so much better now! Time for rest

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