'sloth.' is the favourite animal of a very good friend, and the eighth work in the @_favanimals collection.
'sloth.' is at one with his surroundings. He is in no hurry. The forest lives in him and he knows it inside out, as he has an eye for every detail.
'sloth.' is nimble and strong. Climbs silently to where he wants to be.
'sloth.' is a sweetheart, wears his heart under his arm, but keeps a straight back, is taciturn, hardly ever joins in the tambour of others.
Somewhere on the Spanish island of Fuerteventura in the year 2020, 'sloth.' saw the light.
The works in the series originate on an Apple iPad2 and I use the application paper53. I use only my fingers. Each work starts with a free sketch. I draw thick black lines over the parts of the sketch I am happy with. I highlight those with more black, creating a solid outline. Then I clean up the work and style the design.
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I am a surfer, coach and artist. Since 2012, I have been creating my animals on the touchpad. After asking "What is your favourite animal?" to a beloved friend or family member, I get to work. The first one was for myself; 'shark.' Using Polynesian surf culture.. Read more…