This week's art is a mixed media piece. It is an ink drawing with black watercolour shading and a digital background.
I began using geometry to get the rotational symmetry I was after in the piece...
Then I worked into this the fins and details of the two fish. Getting the symmetry close enough was difficult but satisfying in the end...
Once I had an outline I began working on the details. Here's a photo of the end stage of the drawing when the first layer of watercolour was complete...
Once the rest of the watercolour was done - pushing the rendering to make the fish more 3D and the tails more shapely - I photographed the image and began working on it digitally. I added a drop shadow and a randomised background. Here's the final picture...
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