smoky orchid

so far my attempt to follow any of the tutorials on "how to make a smoke brush" in illustrator failed. so I've made up my own brush. maybe not very smoky, but it came out a lot better than some earlier ones.

I think I need to continue in that direction, but some of my earlier pictures, outlined in that brush, look kind of interesting. here is one

eggs

for somebody who's working with picture stocks, I am very slow reacting to seasonal events - good time for making Easter eggs pictures was about half a year earlier. but I've only just learned how to stretch a design over a 3d shape, so - here they are



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