It took awhile, but I finally buckled down and finish a “fully” coloured, digitally too, drawing. As it’s better to have a deadline for anything (gotta finish something sometime), the recent illustration contest by Celsys (CLIP Studio Paint) is perfect for this, which also explains the SPORT-theme I dubbed for this drawing (otherwise I don’t really care about drawing sports). The resulting 5-day idea sketches during commune and 11-day inking+colouring (via trials and errors) in the wee hours after work created this…well, not exactly satisfactory (to me) but okay drawing I have below. Anyhow, it’s a start, and a rather fun and fulfilling one, of colouring for me. I really had fun doing colours (which I never did) in CLIP Studio Paint. The experience leaves me eager to do and practice more. I guess the biggest challenge for me now is to NOT BE LAZY and seriously get on with my projects!

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