“Ancient Grief” plus process

Julia Lundman
Nov 3 · 4 min read

Participating in Inktober for the past two years has really been helpful in improving my inking techniques and exploring new ways to render a subject in ink, and it has also been pretty great for generating ideas that I’d like to develop further. This painting, “Ancient Grief” came out of a series of sketches I did as prep for Inktober while I was thinking about a connective narrative for all of the pieces for the month.

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Julia Lundman

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Professional artist. I write about my artistic experiences. Find me on Patreon for more in depth tutorials and writing. https://www.patreon.com/julialundman

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