Blood Elf Death Knight

I tend to believe that there is no such thing as bad information, just bad uses of information. I decided to make an image using the techniques and ideas I learned in my painting class only in the digital format.

I began with a yellowish sepia tone canvas.

Added a brown-ish value layer.

Added color to that value layer.

Rendered and rendered.

Overlayed a canvas texture, and then painted over the layers that came forward with opaque "paint" (I did this because I learned that transparency on canvas gives this feeling of receding.

Rendered and Rendered and so on