Mushrooms

A couple weeks ago I started this painting based on some mushrooms I had seen in a fantastic gouache book I purchased in Iceland.

Although my original intention was to bust out the acrylics with this one, I actually might digitally paint it.
Here are the preliminary sketches and some really super fast color studies in photoshop.
I might go into painter and paint this one and see what happens.


linework


black and white value study


super dark & quick color study #1

We'll see how it goes!


EDIT: Just for kicks I'm going to post progress under this entry as well -
Here's the next small bit:




EDIT2:

Here's another one.