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Maya Hum

artist, designer, arts educator

Author: mayahum

Fine Artist, Illustrator, Graphic Designer

The Dreadful Project

Posted on May 4, 2014May 4, 2014 by mayahum

Two months ago I submitted to the Sketchbook Project’s: the “Dreadful” Project.  It was a free contest supported by Showtime and… Read more The Dreadful Project

Back to the start (Painting faces from magazines)

Posted on April 4, 2014 by mayahum

I got back to work on the first portrait in this project (“Painting faces from magazines”). Finished. Medium: Graphite water-soluble pencils.… Read more Back to the start (Painting faces from magazines)

Process (Painting faces from magazines continues)

Posted on March 30, 2014 by mayahum

Finished up the portrait I started in the last couple of posts! Made mistakes, but I’m going with the flow… Read more Process (Painting faces from magazines continues)

I see you (painting faces from magazines con’t)

Posted on March 27, 2014March 27, 2014 by mayahum

I’ve migrated to the left eye! Medium: Graphite water-soluble pencils.

Artist Showcase!

Posted on March 25, 2014 by mayahum

Thanks to OSA and Minto I have a solo artist showcase in downtown Ottawa (in Minto Suites Hotel) now until… Read more Artist Showcase!

Painting faces from magazines con’t

Posted on March 20, 2014 by mayahum

It seems I always start detail work with the right eye, is this common? yes/no? Medium: Graphite water-soluble pencils.

Making your mistakes work. (Painting faces from magazines con’t)

Posted on March 17, 2014 by mayahum

Painting faces from magazines continued. Medium: Graphite water-soluble pencils. Made a water splotch, ended up seeing it as tape on her… Read more Making your mistakes work. (Painting faces from magazines con’t)

Painting faces from magazines continued

Posted on March 11, 2014 by mayahum

I continued on the painting from my previous post. I think I went overboard. Oh well. A skill in visual… Read more Painting faces from magazines continued

It is all about the layers.

Posted on March 6, 2014March 6, 2014 by mayahum

(Drawing faces from magazines continued) Another in-progress photo. Medium: Graphite water-soluble pencils. Also. It is currently only a mild MINUS 22… Read more It is all about the layers.

Started a new one

Posted on March 3, 2014 by mayahum

Roughing in the sketch. A work in progress. Medium:  Graphite water-soluble pencils.   

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