Illustration Friday: "Car"

I don't like aerodynamic cars, I like cars that are like boxes. Because I like corners. I drive a boxy van and when it dies I don't know how I'll replace it: they don't make boxy vans any more. This was the boxiest car I could find on the net...


I drew the car freehand with vine charcoal on the canvas pad, then went over the lines with a ballpoint pen and erased the charcoal. I did the casual blockin above and then I tried to deepen the colors and pay a little attention to the reflections, but it was a failure.


If you want to give it a try, here's my reference photo: