Started a couple of new sketches. These were ‘inspired’ by some jazzical album covers. Starting out with a very basic nod to Albert’s House, by Chet Baker, I’ve then layered in some other trumpet related ideas.
These aren’t working as well, yet, as a lot of other recent efforts. But hey, you can’t win ‘em all! After a disappointing spell, I’ve gone in for a bit of wavy line abstractifying. And I think. That’s improved them.
I really didn’t like these two, in their earlier stages. Some of which remains, above. But I’ve worked on them a fair bit, and they now look more like this:
Definitely improved. Poss ok, now? Certainly there’s stuff happening in them now I’m much happier about.
All four have started out similar to these new two, above. That’s the Albert’s House component. After that, I go to the Jazzical Moods book, for ideas…