perfect days

I’m often told that the chair in our bedroom is unusable because I treat it like a clotheshorse. Well – yes. I know. It’s true. (…ashamed!) I have no excuse. I know if I weren’t the one leaving clothes on it but *someone else* was, I’d probably point it out faster than you can say…

digital watercolor

Painting with watercolour was never my jam. It’s requires a gentle touch and patience – qualities I don’t think I possess. A few days ago, however, I bought two packs of digital watercolour brushes. I wanted to see whether I could handle the medium digitally. Needless to say, digital watercolour painting doesn’t require the same…

japan – colour palette 5

Colours in this palette were sampled from this photo I took in Kyoto. I then used the palette for the digital art piece below. The final work turned out well and I’m really happy with it. It has that mid-century 1960s vibe to it that I’ve always really liked. Copyright © 2024 Lisi-Tana.com All Rights Reserved

japan – colour palette 4

Colour palette grabbed from this photo I took on Naoshima, Japan, which I then used for the illustration below. Copyright © 2024 Lisi-Tana.com All Rights Reserved

japan – colour palette 3

As 2023 comes to an end, I considered writing about several things. A review of books I’ve read this year. (Still working on it.)A review of movies I’ve watched and loved. (Not many.) Things I set out to accomplish and how far I got. (Not very) Many people are probably writing about these things so…

japan – colour palette 1

I created the Ginko Tree & Zen Temple colour palette from this photo, which I then used for this quick (digital) sketch. Copyright © 2023 Lisi-Tana.com All Rights Reserved

elephan.t.ear

My first animation on a photograph. It has a Steamboat Mickey vibe – you know – that jerky, bouncy effect. Copyright © 2023 Lisi-Tana.com All Rights Reserved