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Today’s ink studies. Replications of works by Chica Umino, Natalie Nourigat, Jilian Tamaki, Takehiko Inoue, Kenji Tsuruta och Hermann

A potpourri of ink drawings with some promarker shadows.
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sn0wmins art #17

A black and white, promarker and paper cut drawing of a Blue Pikmin looking at you through water.

The Blue Pikmin has it's arms spread out. It's head and flower are tilted to the left.

There is slightly visible white tape on the paper cutout part, used to attach it to the Blue Pikmin drawing and fix a part that might have been damaged.
A black and white photo of a cutting mat.

The water surface paper cut that was put on top of the Blue Pikmin drawing is on the middle, a craft knife is on the right and the paper shapes that were cut out to create the water surface are pilled up on the top part of the mat.
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sn0wmins art #15

A black and white pencil, fineliner, promarker and watercolor drawing of a White Pikmin looking at it's reflection in the water and being surprised to see a Blue Pikmin in the reflection.
The second part of the drawing shows a blue Pikmin laughing under the water. 

The two parts of the drawing are separated by the white of the page and each use a different medium. The White Pikmin part is shaded with graphite pencil and the Blue Pikmin part with promarkers.
White watercolor was used to draw the water effect on the Blue Pikmin part.
A process picture from when the lineart was done.
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sn0wmins art #14

A black and white promarker, fineliner and pencil drawing of a rock pikmin holding a leaf over a crouched red pikmin's head to protect it from the rain.
The red pikmin is holding its own leaf over it's head and looking at the rock pikmin.
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sn0wmins art #12

A black and white promarker, fineliner, watercolor and pencil drawing of two purple pikmin wearing white flower crowns and sitting among the same white flowers.
The pikmin on the right is holding another flower crown. They seem to be laughing.
The only part of the drawing with colors is the flowers on top of their heads.
There is white flowers and petals floating around them.
Process picture from when only part of the lineart was done. Some mistakes were later fixed with white watercolor.
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sn0wmins art #11

A black and white promarker, fineliner and pencil drawing of a sweaty Blue Pikmin, Winged Pikmin and Yellow Pikmin jumping onto an Ice Pikmin to cool off.

The Winged Pikmin is sitting on the Ice Pikmin's right arm and hugging it's face.
The Blue Pikmin smacked it's face on Ice Pikmin's face.
Yellow Pikmin crawled on the floor to push it's face onto Ice Pikmin's behind.
A process picture from when the lineart was mostly done and the sketch wasn't erased yet.
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sn0wmins art #10

A black and white promarker, fineliner and pencil drawing of a crying purple Pikmin holding two same flowers.

The Pikmin's flower appears to have been cut and it's body is scratched in some places.
The flowers are the only part of the drawing with colors.
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sn0wmins art #9

A black and white promarker, watercolor, fineliner and pencil drawing of two red Pikmins hugging.

The flowers on top of their heads form a heart shape.
The Pikmin who's face is visible is smilling.
The mechanical pencil rough for the drawing above.
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sn0wmins art #8

A promarker, fineliner and pencil drawing of three glow Pikmins floating around and having fun. Watercolor was used to add little dots of light all over the dark background.

They haven't noticed the glowing pair of eyes looking at them from behind.
The same drawing but without light put under it.
The eyes aren't visible unless the drawing is put on top of a light source.
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sn0wmins art #7

A black and white fineliner, pencil and promarker drawing of an ice Pikmin skating and freezing the grass in it's path.
There is an ice sculpture of a Bulborb where the ice trail starts.
The rough for this drawing.
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