As I considered producing a book of my work, I thought it would be important to illustrate how I create a drawing. I drew this piece for that purpose. Developing a strong narrative is one of the most time-consuming aspects of creating a drawing.
In some of my pieces, the story gets fairly complex. Since I was on a time crunch, I kept this on every basic. A giraffe in the African savanna has come to life while munching on some leaves in the tree top. He stares questioningly at the viewer, wondering why you interrupted his dinner.
Print size:
Small: 10″ X 15.25″ (paper size: 13 x 19)
Large: 14″ X 21″ (paper size: 17 X 24)
Framed size:
Small: 17.25″ X 22.5″
Large: 22″ X 29″
Frame Options: Black or Gray Beaded
Framed Canvas size:
Small: 17″ X 25″
Medium: 24″ X 36″ (frame size: 31 x 43)
Large: 30″ X 47″ (frame size: 37 x 54)
Artwork is printed on museum quality paper. Matting is 100% museum quality, conservation mat boards with a museum quality backing board.
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Gray Beaded Frame
Sm Canvas Frame
M/L Canvas Frame
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