Originally posted April 24 2018.
This was one of my least favourite pieces from this project. I think part of my problem was trying to maintain the weird little pose I had in the 2010 version; I should have just given her a new, more natural pose. The worst part of it was that when I got it “finished” I realized I’d mixed up my light sources and had light going one way on her face and a different way on her tunic. And I’d already flattened the texture I’d drawn down… so I tried to save it as best I could.
I touched this one up a couple of times since posting it… I should have just redone the whole thing!
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Here’s the 2010 version vs the 2018 version: