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Digital vs Traditional Painting Methods for Fine Art

A friend recently asked: “So do you make thumbnails and sketches digitally? How does that translate to your work when it’s in traditional media? And if you’re doing this digital sketch already, why not complete it all on the computer and then print that out on canvas?” I use both digital painting and traditional pencil and paper for studies. Creating digitally painted studies allows me to plan color and composition quickly and to establish the initial idea for a painting. So I get that stuff nailed down using a Wacom Intuos3 6 x 8-Inch Pen Tablet and Adobe Photoshop. After

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