10.5 Hour Illustration

Hourlife Commission Piece February 2021

Premium Ampersand Clayboard canvas, illustrated with graphite, Copic and Ironlak Strikers blended with a beauty bullet, a broad sweep of airbrushed automotive inks, several layers of clear coat, then polished with fine glass paper and a soft cloth.

Featured The couples family home New car - Toyota Camry Grande with personalised numberplate Vintage Higer bus - bus driver from the 70’s on Route 66 Liverpool Football Club insignia Birthplace, Petah Tikva in Hebrew Petah Tikva monument Polaroid The Jewish flag 12 siblings and parents names in Hebrew Map of Australia with family names in cursive script Family business card Favourite animal, the cockatoo A billowy, cloudy blue sky

Sunny track by Candelion Track: Even If the Sky Is Falling Down Artist: Candelion feat. Cara Dee https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/T...

Tools I love and used on this project: • Ampersand Claybord 31x41cm (3.8cm deep) • ArtGraf graphite pot with Sofft tip applicator for the initial layout sketch • Palomino Blackwing • Copic + Ironlak Alcohol Based Ink • Ironlak Strikers for fine detail colour blocks • Copic Clear Blender • Badger 150 Airbrush • Sparmax Air Compressor • Airbrush Focus Automotive Ink - Finished with several layers of Intercoat Clear • Mask-it Frisket Masking Film plus Post-it-notes for corners • Scotch Delicate Surface Painters Tape • Norton Waterproof fine glass sandpaper 400-1200grit then polished with a soft cloth