I’m a creative person with diverse skills in digital and traditional media who loves dumplings ;-)Tumblr (3.0; @truenoir)http://truenoir.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/df0aa2dbc77544b4ed447219a0c51115/tumblr_mmlt6fFitk1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.011 Apple</p> <p>1 hour, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/50117978089http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/50117978089Fri, 10 May 2013 15:30:00 -0700applefoodfruitdigital paintingdigitaldigital artarttruenoirphotoshoppractice<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f6395c1e741e19509005326be3f2b397/tumblr_mm33lzYPv51qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Cosmos</p> <p>My first attempt at space art *_* Hand painted without any photoshop filters.<br/>4 hours, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/49285441260http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/49285441260Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:01:00 -0700spacecosmosstarsamazinguniverseskyartdigitalpaintingdigital paintingtruenoirspace art<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9668f439ad37d22081e8f4600801a450/tumblr_mjuto5NeLy1qfwbvso2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.010 Sound Asleep</p> <p>I used <a href="http://cs306715.vk.me/v306715112/6e40/MYm6kdFqZm0.jpg" target="_blank">photograph</a> as a reference.<br/>4 hours, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/45667263543http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/45667263543Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:38:00 -0700asleepgirlartportraitdigitaldigital artdigital paintingtruenoirmedusaunderwaterwateroceanbubble<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b997e5f1681fac5c43550fd044995067/tumblr_miy3oxIRJj1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.009 Cold Fire</p> <p>This piece was inspired by a very colorful and bright person. It seems she had her hair dyed in all possible colors :) Artwork is called Cold Fire because she looks cold on the outside, but there’s fire in her heart!</p> <p>I used photograph as a reference.<br/> 2 hours, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/44232723917http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/44232723917Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:34:00 -0800coldfiregirlportraitartdigital artdigital paintingtruenoirbluesnow<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f2ed679df7eb2b71d5dad253863768f7/tumblr_mhoam6IsKu1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lighthouse</p> <p>The mysterious lighthouse stands  lonely on the shores of the cold sea. The  water shimmers with color on this moonless night. The salty air diffuses  the horizon. It seems like nothing exists around the lighthouse but the darkness.<br/><br/>Acrylic on canvas, 5 x 7 in</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/42239723077http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/42239723077Sun, 03 Feb 2013 17:54:00 -0800lighthousenightnight lightoceanseashorepaintingartacrylicimpressionismlandscape<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ec676bc41dcb207c3ff89744eb2b03de/tumblr_mgff81Dfld1qfwbvso1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.008 Sunflower</p> <p>The original photo which I used as the reference was so sunny and light that I  just kept seeing sunflowers in this picture. Still not entirely pleased  with the results, since the picture seems a bit dark and flat to me :( I will  try to improve in my next practice.</p> <p>I used photograph as a reference.<br/> 4 hours, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/40193070371http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/40193070371Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:21:00 -0800sunflowergirlsunnyartpaintingdigitalyellowtruenoirimpressionism<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fddd95acca92b02b011a57cb0fbaaa1a/tumblr_mfrm3naGUX1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Evening Snow and Eurasian Bullfinch</p> <p class="MsoNormal">This type of bird is common in Ukraine and Russia. Every winter, they would come and brighten up white snowy trees with red dots. This is my favorite winter bird :)</p> <p>Acrylic on stretched canvas.<br/> 5 x 7in, 0.6in thick.</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/39078558248http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/39078558248Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:47:47 -0800birdredbullfinchснегирьsnowtreeeveningartpaintingtraditionalcanvasbluewhitetruenoir<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a36b3597d38b6191f66c841158c01523/tumblr_mfmbzhkBY41qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Panda Fishing</p> <p>This painting depicts a panda who is fishing on the lake in tranquility of the morning. He just doesn’t fancy the taste of plain bamboo. Mr. Panda is a gourmand, so bamboo stuffed fish is more like it.</p> <p>Acrylic on stretched canvas.<br/> 8 x 10 in, 0.6 in thick.</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/38838102081http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/38838102081Tue, 25 Dec 2012 19:21:17 -0800pandafishinglaketranquilarttraditionalgourmandmr. Pandatruenoirbluestilllightfloatingboatpaintingacrylic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9974f2d8a81c7b7a54248911f63254d5/tumblr_mezh7a5i5D1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.007 First Snow</p> <p>I used photograph as a reference.<br/> 2 hours, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/37846358733http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/37846358733Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:09:10 -0800catgirlcoldsnowartdigital paintingtouching momenttruenoirsky<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/201c0e437590faa8f9354d3794d0f3ed/tumblr_memh1p4cnn1qfwbvso1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Winter landscape – something we don’t get a lot of in California</p> <p><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/117373091/gift-size-original-acrylic-painting-by" target="_blank">Buy this painting on Etsy</a></p> <p>Acrylic on stretched canvas.<br/> 5 x 7 in, 0.6 in thick.</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/37343250344http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/37343250344Thu, 06 Dec 2012 10:37:00 -08005x7acrylicbluelandscapemountainpaintingredskysnowtraditionaltruenoirwinterart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mediwvQeaP1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Enchanted Owl</p> <p>Acrylic on stretched canvas.<br/> 5 x 7in, 0.6in thick.</p> <p><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/116837382/gift-size-original-acrylic-painting-by" target="_blank">Buy this painting on Etsy</a></p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/36983001671http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/36983001671Sat, 01 Dec 2012 14:38:00 -0800owlenchantedforestmagicspookypaintingartacrylictraditionaltruenoirgift<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me9pz8jW9H1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.006 Queen V</p> <p>I used photographs as a reference (one for the face and pose, and the other one for the dress).<br/> The full title would be Queen Victoria, but I think it looks rather mysterious as “Queen V”.</p> <p>2 hours, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/36829351851http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/36829351851Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:21:00 -0800queenvictoriagirldressgowndrawingpaintingartdigitaltruenoiryellow<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdjsh0rr8P1qfwbvso1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Connected<br/>Look what you’ve become..</p> <p><br/>2 hours, Photoshop CS6.</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/35793356337http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/35793356337Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:17:00 -0800connectedgirlredredheadartdrawingdigitalpaintingphotoshoptruenoir<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md6wfdwNn91qfwbvso1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.005 Water Lily</p> <p>I used photograph as a reference.</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/35294175394http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/35294175394Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:14:00 -0800waterlilygreenmermaidlikagirlbeautifullong hairtailportraitartdrawingtruenoir<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcbar5mg3f1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.004 Cotton Fairy</p> <p>I used photograph as a reference.<br/> 2 hours, Photoshop CS6</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/34115858778http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/34115858778Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:40:17 -0700artdigitalportraitgirlcottonfairysoftlightemotionstruenoir<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc5pvoZKuJ1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><div class="caption"> <p>.003 Gentle Serenity, practice</p> <p>I used a photograph of beautiful <a href="http://usagi-tsukino-krv.deviantart.com/" target="_blank">Usagi </a>as a reference.<br/> 2 hours, Photoshop CS6.</p> </div>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33909813764http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33909813764Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:21:24 -0700gentlegirlmermaidusagioceanredredheadserenitysoftsubtlewaterartdigitaltruenoir<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc3xuiskxo1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Even Cactus needs a hug :(</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33854717245http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33854717245Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:18:00 -0700cactuarcactushugneedsadgreenartdigitaltruenoirupsetlonely<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc1zykMtzV1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.002 Dandelion, practice</p> <p>I used photograph as a reference.<br/> 2 hours, Photoshop CS6.</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33788161766http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33788161766Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:08:44 -0700dandeliongirlfloatskygentlelightartdrawingdigitaltruenoir<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc0ecyEu931qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>.001 Red Nya, practice</p> <p>I used photograph as a reference.<br/> 1.5-2 hours, Photoshop CS6.</p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33736328660http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/33736328660Tue, 16 Oct 2012 16:24:00 -0700artcutedigitalgirlkawaiiredsnowtruenoirwinterpractice<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb8glxrSUm1qfwbvso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span class="fbPhotosPhotoCaption"><span class="hasCaption">Listen to your heart<br/></span></span></p> <p><span class="fbPhotosPhotoCaption" id="fbPhotoSnowliftCaption"><span class="hasCaption">This is the new version of an old artwork made for a contest. I tried to work on the landscape as well instead of concentrating just on the character as usual. I know, it’s not perfect, but I think it’s a good step up ^_^<br/></span></span></p>http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/32688545224http://truenoir.tumblr.com/post/32688545224Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:20:21 -0700artdigitalpaintingphotoshopragnarokfantasygirlfoxredredheadheartcloud