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adding a bit of color

quick color comp
refined concept sketch
character design

IMC concept sketch

another concept

IMC concept sketch

still a work in progress

character design

IMC concept sketch and idea

I was looking over the assignments given for the IMC last week and although they all sound wonderful and challenging, I cannot get this a particular concept out of my mind that I have been wanting to to do for some time. So, I am posting this concept to share with fellow IMC'ers to get any feedback on this idea. I have provided some preliminary sketches below in order to begin experimenting with the composition. Basically, I want to capture the problem of conflict. I would like to capture a moment in time when two adversary's at a moment of mental and physical fatigue display connection with one another in a unintentional way. One moment that was brought to my attention when watching a boxing match. Nearing round 10 or so, the two fighters embraced each other for a moment. That type of thing is not allowed in boxing and referee immediately forced them apart. I realize what I see is not what is actually happening, the two men are not putting down thier swords to "kiss
photoshop sketch

last nights painting

 5x7 two hour painting in oil, with photo reference.

looking up

quick sketch in  Photoshop

Wednesday Night painting

4 hour study in oil