BlogHide Resteemsartby.dara (37)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoPainting Of A Pretty Lady IVHey there! Hope you're having a nice day. Today's painting features two complementary colors, which are Purple and yellow highlight. I guess every journey has its fair share of trials and error.…artby.dara (37)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoPainting Of a Pretty Lady IIIHello there! This time around I made use of pastels. I'm new to it, but I really liked the feel and look of it on paper, it is almost like drawing with crayons. It really kinds of brings out your…artby.dara (37)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoPainting of a Pretty Lady IIHello there! Today's painting features two complementary colors! Orange and Sky Blue. These two complements are one of my favorite colors. They have a way of unifying any composition. If you're an…artby.dara (37)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoPainting of Pretty Lady (Series)Hello there! Here's a painting I did of a lady using two complementary colors, pink & lime-green. I aim to understand the relationship with complementary colors better. I find it fascinating how…artby.dara (37)in hive-148441 • 3 years agoStudy of a Blue JayYesterday, I went out to a space where I could concentrate on finishing a ceramic assignment (PS: I'm studying Visual arts at the University of Lagos, Nigeria). The assignment was to create either a…artby.dara (37)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoDrawing of A posed FigureHello, here's a sketch of a friend whom I got to pose for me. Process Firstly, I started with a quick study of the figure. Next I used the hatching method to bring out the…artby.dara (37)in hive-148441 • 3 years agoStudies of A Pretty GirlIt's been a while since I posted on here, but here we go. Here are studies one person, but ironically they all look different. At a point I went the Picasso route : ) But this was a fun exercise. My…artby.dara (37)in hive-109286 • 3 years agoClose Up On A PlumeriaHello! Here's a really cool close up picture of a Plumeria I took. Do enjoy Shot on Fujifilm {Unedited}artby.dara (37)in hive-109286 • 3 years agoClose Up On A Cut Banana TreeClose up on a recently cut banana tree Shot on Fuji Film S4800artby.dara (37)in hive-109286 • 3 years agoA Cycle of GrowthIn This Photo: A sucker amidst dead banana leaves. Edited On Lightroom Original Photo FujiFilm FinePix S4800 Ogun, Nigeria. Please do give credits when used.artby.dara (37)in hive-109286 • 3 years agoView of a Cassava Plant, Palm Kernel Tree, and an Orange TreeHello everyone, here's my first post here. Unedited, Shot on Fujifilm. In this photo there are three different plants and all belong to a neighbor. She's an elderly lady who loves farming, she…artby.dara (37)in hive-148441 • 3 years agoFloral PaintingThere's nothing I enjoy much more than painting flowers. The single fact that a flower means so many different things makes it much more beautiful. Here's are two floral paintings of mine in…artby.dara (37)in hive-148441 • 3 years agoThe Beauty in NatureWhere I reside, there are loads of banana trees. It's amazing watching them grow, to seeing them being cut down (Apparently, after bearing fruit, they wouldn't be able to bear another, so they are…artby.dara (37)in hive-148441 • 3 years agoStylized Portrait of A GirlHey friends, in this painting, I tried to infuse a bit of my personal art style as well as try to learn more about shadows on the face by painting in monochrome. I'm pretty happy with the results…artby.dara (37)in hive-148441 • 3 years agoA Day of Trial and ErrorI got contacted by a friend of a friend that they would like me to paint a plant for them, they sent me a reference and immediately, I fell in love with the colors, so I got working. At my…artby.dara (37)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoDigital Painting of A Girl- JolyneHello! Here's a digital painting (portrait) created on the procreate app, of a Pretty Lady! Process: For my reference, I used a picture a found on I pinterest. But as I continued with the…artby.dara (37)in hive-152587 • 3 years agoMy Introductory post - @artbydara.Hello amazing people, I'm Jesudara Hinmikaiye, a surface pattern designer and Illustrator, in essence I'm an artist. I was born in Lagos, Nigeria. Art is an outlet for my emotions and imagination…