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Mindless was one of the first digital skull series that I started to add color and gradients and other textures. It became a balance of how much to push the bright colors with the dark imagery. Original vector black and white drawing and the color version are also shown below.
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The black and white drawings from the skull series were often inspired by art challenge prompts, I believe this one was related to “melt.”
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