the Art of Catalin Bridinel

Quick ink sketch of the famous wood block print “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” by the 18′th century japanese artist Hokusai. One of the 36 Views of Mount Fuji

Another one inspired by a Japanese print. I’d love to link it bu i can’t seem to find it…

The watercolor is in fact watercolor (water soluble) pencils. After laying the color of the page I smudged it with a wet brush. The results are surprisingly nice considering the small size(around ISO A5) and the speed af the process.

The title is a fragment from the song sympathy for the devil by The Rolling Stones. I can’t say the image is inspired by the song but the title is…