I don't really think of titles while I'm working and the naming sense if probably the most underutilized creative muscle I got. And I have a lot.
For this piece, I embedded the link to the youtube video featuring Anthony Jones's talk about Illustrating Horror Creatures. I wanted to capture the textures from the brushes he used but only substituted it for whatever default options available on iArtbook in apple. There's a saying that only amateurs blame their tools and I do believe that it's a skill issue.
Having some room for self burn - I need to stop being cheap at the lighting and focus more on contrast. I did pick up some confidence in using overlay blending modes and masking in layers from this exercise.
The god bounded by rules in the form of a spider god. That's my self prompt for this work.
The video guide I based this inspiration from:
The QR code I use as a watermark leads to my @artofadamada account on Hive as a landing page whenever I share my work across other social media. I doubt I'd get a significant reach as I am now but if I can get more people curious about where that QR code leads, hopefully it converts to more sign ups on the platform.
My other social media pages: DeviantArt, Instagram, X