Diego Glazer2025–26 fellow · Jun 15, 2026I’m finally getting into the fun stuff with this large canvas. The main structure of the painting is all set up, and now it’s time to get into the nitty gritty details and bring this thing to life, starting with the ornaments on and around the elephant’s head. I’ve been looking…Elephant · the making →
Diego Glazer2025–26 fellow · Apr 23, 2026Having done a fairly meticulous drawing on the final canvas, I continued by doing a color wash and a block in. The goal is to get the big shapes and colors to work in conjunction before getting into several detail passes in the coming weeks.Elephant · the making →
Diego Glazer2025–26 fellow · Apr 2, 2026After doing several color studies from imagination for my next painting, I’ve been taking my time to create the references I need to make the piece convincing on a large scale. So I bought several faux plants and flowers, as well as some fruit from Pike Place Market and got to…Elephant · the making →
Diego Glazer2025–26 fellow · Feb 26, 2026Starting to plan my next project. A surrealist take on orientalism. Inspired by an old sketch I made from imagination, I am now further developing the scene via color studies in preparation for the large canvas. In a digital world I prefer to work with my hands.Elephant · the making →