This painting was inspired by a beautiful coral reef I came across while scuba diving. Beautiful and colourful fish and long tentacles moving quietly in the water. Unforgettable experience. There seems to be some magic captured here, right?
Background is made of freehand fine lines, not too easy to accomplish on A3 format! But I think it’s worth it.
Background is made from yellow, brownish and orange washes with some white lines here and there. I added white dots to make the whole painting look more interesting.
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