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In addition to regular pigments, many illustrators also like to look for other liquid materials from life to paint. Whether it is dip, seasoning or drink, as long as it is colored, almost nothing can escape their " "Devils Claw", among which coffee is the most common one. After all, for people engaged in art and design, a cup of coffee a day can not only refresh the mind but also be used as a paint, which is really economical and affordable!
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British illustrator Maria A. Aristidou has also recently experienced the alternative benefits of coffee. She started this creative method by accident and is deeply fascinated by the fun and challenges it brings.
Most of the time, she will prepare five different shades of coffee to depict the outlines and shadows of objects to enhance the visual power of the work. Currently, her favorite copy objects are movie characters, such as the American TV series "Game of Thrones" and the movie "Voyage", "Star Wars", the originator of reggae "Bob Marley", and of course animation or video game characters. The completed work is framed and becomes a beautiful collection with great commercial potential.
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Maria A. Aristidou not only engages in portraiture, she also brings this creative technique into daily life. Last month, she published several illustrations of a trip to California on Instagram, which are quite romantic and comfortable! Maria A. Aristidou is currently She still maintains a fairly stable creative frequency. If you are interested, you can follow her updates~
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Sit down by the river with a cup of coffee, pour some out and paint the beautiful scenery in front of you. If this book happens to be the legendary Moleskine, it will really be a show of literary prowess
