New X-Men I Pencils

This painting saw a new approach for me at the concept stage - composing an image from several separately-drawn figures pasted together to form a scene. I was more or less forced into this approach since the subjects used as models were geographically dispersed, so I had to work from carefully-directed digital images sent via e-mail. The wonders of modern technology...

Dynamic Forces briefly toyed with the idea of using the finished painting for one of their huge corporate-targeted canvas prints. Sadly, the project never saw fruition.