Another Personal Commission

I wrote about a commission I received in 2019 from a High School colleague of mine in a previous blogpost. See 6/4/19. The Indefatitigable Mssr. Chiorazzi returned recently with a request for more! Let me refresh your memory of the original piece of art I made for him…

The Family Chiorazzi

I created this original from the photo above it…

For the latest project, we agreed to create a black-and-white original drawing, with a series of 4 prints, one for each of Mike’s kids. This is what I received to work with…

I believe the photo was snapped at the Sphere in Las Vegas. I had to ‘adjust’ the image to be able to express it clearly. Here is the resulting illustration, in b+w…

Once approved, the image was sent off to my colorist, Sarah Jones. After a couple of passes, she handed in a colored image I was very-well pleased with… Here it is:

The original b+w drawing and the 4 color prints (printed here in my studio on an Epson Artisan printer) should be hitting Mssr. Chiorazzi’s doorstep at about the time this post is released. I trust it will be as well-received as the first project we did together. More next time…