MAKING OF DR REUTHER’S ACHIEVEMENT OF ARMS (GERMANY)
1) Colour sketch done on computer from my hand made drawings and approved by my client.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
2) Final line ink drawing.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
3) I begin with the work of the clearest and transparent color (watercolor).
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
4) Laying flat areas in yellow.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
5) Shadowing yellow.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
6) Laying flat areas of red and blue.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
7) Shadowing red.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
8) Laying flat areas of black.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
9) Highlighting black.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.
10) Getting color of the peregrine hawk (gouache and watercolor).
Final result after correction and cleaning of all the little imperfections.
©Laurent Granier : héraldiste, armoiries, blasons - heraldic artist, coat of arms, blazons.