We have all seen single pigment drawings, which are generally drawn by pencils of various hardnesses, or charcoal strips, pencils cut details, and charcoal strips spread large areas of relationships, and the combination of the two to draw sketches is the most common method used by artists and art students.
Of course, in addition to pencils and charcoal bars, there are also people who will use ballpoint pens or pens to draw sketches, which is even a high-level painter, ballpoint pens and pens are very testing a person's painting skills, once the painting is wrong, it is difficult to correct, so few people will try to use such tools to draw sketches.
However, there has never been a shortage of people in this world who have the courage to challenge themselves, and the artist xiao dai wants to share with you today has drawn a large-scale sketch with a pen, and this artist is Olivia Kemp from the United Kingdom. Although he is already a small and accomplished artist, in fact, Olivia Kemp is still very young, and at the age of less than thirty years old, he has reached a height that many people may not reach in a lifetime, which is really admirable.
Olivia Kemp is an artist and a "detail-controlled" girl, which can be reflected in her meticulous to the ultimate works, and each of her works can be magnified at will to observe the details, and each local map can be studied for a long time. The artist's paintings are also very characteristic, blending realistic landscapes with mythological landscapes, such as Olivia Campo's depiction of exotic plant life as the foreground of an ancient fortress town.
In paintings with realistic themes, the incorporation of surreal elements, the fusion of fantasy and reality, is a painting method often used by this artist. Usually, Olivia Kemp would fix a dot on the canvas, start with it, and then expand it to the surrounding area until the whole picture was filled, from the magnificent landscape and architecture, to every tiny detail, as well as the plants and creatures that inhabited it, her work always brought an exotic and evocative atmosphere.
Despite being monochromatic and lacking in color, the workload of a painting by Olivia Campo is enormous, and because her work is so rich in detail and quality, it takes months for each one to complete. It is understood that the longest time she uses to paint a work is 7 months, and it takes 7 months to paint a painting, which is also convincing with such patience and perseverance.
Next, let's take a look at the wonderful work that this British girl spent a lot of time drawing.