This piece was created from a written prompt. Before reading further, look at the image, then answer this question:
What kind of story would you create about this image?
My answer is that this is an introduction to the Sherbet sisters, Hyacinth Orange and Bella Lime. They've always thought their middle names were corny, so they worked out a deal with their parents. That deal was they get to go by their first names only--as long as they wear the color of their middle name in their clothing. They haven't minded at all...and in fact, are much happier for having done so.
#narrativeishere
For fun, I've drawn one of my own photos (yes, I was dressed in a clown outfit) and added a wild and crazy background to accompany it for today's practice effort. As part of sketching the piece, it was split into four sections with two opposing diagonal lines. In terms of color choices, I've worked with color gradations for some shape sections. Can you believe, there are five major shapes in this effort? There really are -- circles, squares, trapezoids, triangles and spirals. I think the substrate is Biengfang Watercolor Paper (140 lb.). The materials used were Ohuhu markers, Micron 01 pigment ink pen, some red Stickles glitter glue for the nose, and a white Posca pen (for white dots on the face and to highlight eyes) and a yellow one (for yellow dots in the center of the flowers on the hat). There was no intention in working on this piece other than to have fun...and based on how it looks, I'd say well done!. One thing I learned is that blending with the Ohuhus i
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