☮ Entry for @Rosyda's tea contest. ☮ Press space/arrow keys to view the steps and closeup. ☮ Press and hold down the '1' key to see the reference. ☮ Press and hold down the '2' key to see the flower crown version. ☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮ ☮ Song: Ashitaka and San Theme by Joe Hisaishi (Princess Mononoke), piano version ☮ Time: 7+ hours (? - rough estimate) ☮ Tools of the Trade: tablet, stylus ☮ Program: Clip Studio Paint ☮ HQ: http://serendipity-dream.deviantart.com/art/serenity-688602202 ☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮ 1) Sketch of the pose. 2) Semi-lineart; eventually will be painted over. 3) Base colors. 4) Painting in the shadows, and lightings. 5) Background added in. ☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮☮ ☮ Please note that the actual entry is the drawing without the flower crown. This is because I believe the flower crown gives a more cheery vibe, however, I am aiming for a more tranquil atmosphere. ☮ Trying to illustrate a theme of tea = serenity?! haha ☮ Entering for the art category //gah so many entries though OTL ☮ I drew milk tea because I always love drinking it, hot or cold <3 (is it considered a real tea though...? lol) ☮ 2017.07.02 - went to a famous bubble tea place and bought a red bean bubble milk tea with popping lychee boba... mmm it was good :d
