What started on a quick sketch as a pen drawing on paper, I drew out further with charcoal on thick watercolour paper. I digitised this version in further painting with digital photoshop brushes. This work has an oil painting style. The canvas texture can be seen in several places. The work has shades of blue combined with yellow white and grey and a hint of pink. This work has a high and narrow format. This combined with the high resolution of this artwork makes it very suitable to hang on a high wall in a loft, for instance.
The angel you see in this work stands like a patroness atop a block of flats. Her wings down she looks around the city. This work has a modern and spiritual character.
Created by Emiel de Lange with support from AI.
From a blank sheet to an imaginative sketch or drawing — that’s what I enjoy most about creating my artwork.
I also find it inspiring to think that my wall decorations can bring joy to others.
My favorite technique is charcoal drawing combined with chalk, which I then refine and elevate..
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