05-19-2025, 11:25 PM
darktiste: Thanks for your input! I decided to begin with 'B' as the colors appealed to me the most there, although it evolved to something else entirely as I proceeded to paint it in. For this one I wanted to create a classical mermaid inspired by the 'Little Mermaid', although next time I paint one I'm definitely going to go for something drastically different, more of a creature/animal as you suggested.
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Went ahead and finished up the painting process. The waves gave me a bit of trouble, I wasn't handling them correctly initially but I'm happy with how they turned out now. The image is pretty much done but I'm open to tweaking it and doing some light adjustments if something feels off, so please let me know! Below is the current progress followed by the steps for those interested:


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Went ahead and finished up the painting process. The waves gave me a bit of trouble, I wasn't handling them correctly initially but I'm happy with how they turned out now. The image is pretty much done but I'm open to tweaking it and doing some light adjustments if something feels off, so please let me know! Below is the current progress followed by the steps for those interested:

