Finding the original images.
I wanted to include the side of the building and the flag, so I would need to composite two images together for the final composition.
Rough Comps.
I decided to give the building some dramatic perspective so I warped the original photo. Then I started blending the sharp edges, color correcting and filling out the empty spaces.
Final Comp.
Starting the painting
refining the details and looking too realistic
adding the canvas
adding brushstrokes
Adding the mat board and some selective color adjustments
Finishing Touches
adding the caption
Finished Painting
