Krista A. Leemhuis 🎨

@moss-demon.bsky.social

πŸŽ¨πŸ–ŒοΈDigital & Traditional Artist, working on my graphic novel, Endai @endai-epic.bsky.social Practicing art every day, in many mediums. Regenerative agriculture enthusiast 🌱 UX & UI designer at Blizzard. πŸ’›πŸ€πŸ’œπŸ–€They/Them 🚫 AπŸ‘€ My opinions are my own.

I took the photo here the other night from my studio window. It doesn't capture even remotely what my eyes actually saw. The sunset had me locked in place, just staring at it: the way the trees filtered the light, the silhouettes, everything. All week I've been making monotypes from it.

View of a sunset behind trees through a windowInk monotype print of abstracted sunset through trees

Painting of Achilles from that sprawling epic set in Ancient Greece... No, the other one. With Brad Pitt. Learned a lot from this. Hope to do more portraits with weird lighting. Still not sure how I feel about gouache when used like watercolor. πŸ€” Painted by a human. πŸ’š

Painting in colorful gouache of a portrait of Brad Pitt as Achilles from the movie Troy.