10 November 2012 19:00 GMT 14:00 EST
oil on board I really wanted to have another go at the image of my dad, because the first attempt was fairly wooden and unsuccessful in many ways. You can […]
Author Archives: johannashepherd
2 March 2013 23:15 GMT 18:15 EST
Oil on aluminium-coated hoarding panel (i.e. what signs and ads are often printed on). The key to this painting was actually the facial anatomy and head construction. The other things (colour etc) […]
2 March 2013 23:42 GMT 18:42 EST
Oil on aluminium-coated panel. No matter how much I adjusted this photo in Photoshop, I couldn’t get the colours to come out properly. There’s actually a lot of pink in […]
1 Feb 2013 14:28 GMT 09:28 EST
oil on wood panel
In the studio
I’m not sure I should even post this painting on the web site, except to document a failed experiment. I don’t know how this went so wrong, but I decided […]
Skype Storyboard in Ink
ink and white gouache, April 2013 I really enjoyed working with ink, once I got the hang of it. I realised that there’s no reason to use colour for these […]
Male model sitting
Life drawing, 45 min
2 March 2013 23:20 GMT 18:20 EST
Unmade bed
Drawing by Adolph Menzel. I love unmade beds as a subject. In this one, Menzel really has the values right, and you can feel the heaviness of the duvet and […]
Get a classical atelier education from the internet!
I’ve always been fascinated by the soap opera comics which are a feature of American newspapers. Sometimes the drawings for these strips are amazing, in the best comic book tradition, […]
Johanna Shepherd Fine Art 
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