Hi steemians sharing with you a recent ink portrait of an old man and the process behind it.
![IMG_20180122_132739218.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmUMDzieYSQEdCpmTV3eMzWAHe1rDiR72xR7dPqqUhDNzm/IMG_20180122_132739218.jpg)
Pencil Outline
![IMG_20180118_164427888.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmWKpx694kydn2YdV8vBBqXaNwpH1vVjnL4LKhX2FrwwGs/IMG_20180118_164427888.jpg)
Darkest tones filled in
![IMG_20180118_173829277.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmb98DGcjPthg5NMDxQXUxkzvqpogoKT55Ru4Xb9Vfw67d/IMG_20180118_173829277.jpg)
Beard
![IMG_20180118_175326085.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmcKzeX46pD7ueCRZUBJQNYnLyDSSWMcxogTMoBhy9Ti9W/IMG_20180118_175326085.jpg)
Final touches and finished!
![IMG_20180122_132739218.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmUMDzieYSQEdCpmTV3eMzWAHe1rDiR72xR7dPqqUhDNzm/IMG_20180122_132739218.jpg)
I liked the way it turned out. He has quite a contemplative expression. In future I think I need to work on blending the blacks a little more.
Quick animation
![oldman.gif](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmYPiSDKukkaaeXvcwYYZZXdvUBHD8vueVTK1feaiApdiv/oldman.gif)
![U5dskDpcZWEUi13DRxhdoPP8DCQNqj1.gif](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmQUdrADoUX1SiubNFGuC8qdA35eX94j4LbZ41MKd6i4ZH/U5dskDpcZWEUi13DRxhdoPP8DCQNqj1.gif)
![fulliansart.png](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmaLGM6189gQUSGXBYM6sBGjRfNpJ1vyi7F1BBKyavtSgU/fulliansart.png)
Thank you for all your support as always!
you have talent, continue paint
Thanks
This is great looking older aged man.
You have a great talent. Thanks for sharing your gift.
Resteemed!
Thanks much appreciated! :)
Really cool drawing. Thanks for showing us the process behind it :)
Thanks
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you got the talent my friend, so keep on drawing and posting the good stuff, i am also posting some drawings but i did not have a time to put the steps as you do :-)
Nice stroke. Good work