Monday, September 26, 2011

Tribute to Betteo's berry.rainbow



One of my favorite illustrators is from Mexico.
Patricio Betteo has a way with mixing forms and texture into abstract shapes while giving just the right amount of closure to play with our perception.

Betteo's Blog

I don't think my tribute can compare at all, but I really wanted to give that atmosphere a try.
(and just a few days ago I realized that I missed the fact that there's a street light in front of the house in the actual painting :[ )


Here's the final



I still have tons to learn.


exciting
Posted by Mikell at 1:37 PM
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4 comments:

  1. patricio.betteoSeptember 27, 2011 at 7:20 AM

    Excellent work, mate :)

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  2. MikellSeptember 29, 2011 at 11:27 PM

    Thanks so much! It means so much to me and gives me the encouragement to go forth, Sir Betteo!

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  3. Adam GaribOctober 3, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    Mike i really like the painterly feel to this. Wonderful!

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  4. MikellOctober 13, 2011 at 12:47 AM

    Thanks a bunch Adam! Great to hear from ya

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