Sketches for Tokusatsu 2 Art Show

Tokusatsu 2 is one of the big art show in the year @ Q pop Shop, i join this time and will contribute two pieces this time. I love the Tokusatsu theme so much, there are too many show i want to draw: Ultraman, Kamen Rider,  Space Ironmen Kyodain (宇宙鉄人キョーダイン), Super Sentai etc.

Here you go few brainstorming sketches... start with two my favorite heroes

 

Monkey King Art Show Opening @ Q pop

I couldn't attend the opening night in LA, thanks Patrick took pictures for me and i i can feel the atmosphere, lots of cool and fun at piece there.

I should visit next time when i go to LA

Crowded~~

I would like to know what they are talking about.

My piece... " Ready for Mission"

Patrick Awa - "Behind Molten Bars"

Check my final piece with details and the development sketches here:
http://felixip-art.blogspot.hk/2013/10/monkey-king-tribute-for-qpopshop.html

Ultraman...

Tonight I have strong feeling to draw Ultraman for some reasons, just follow my heart...

Monkey King Tribute

Here is my first artwork contributed for Monkey King Tribute show @ Q pop!
It was really a good experience to paint this, i wish i could attend the show opening last Sat in LA.   Thank Patrick again to introduced me to the show. Lots of fun.

Giclee
19″ x 12″

Here is my working progress from sketch to finish painting.

layout sketch

close up of the pose

The BG is done by acrylic on watercolor paper with gesso, and then scan it into digital.

keep painting in Photoshop.

re-adjust all the laayer to get the effect i like.