"... A youthful summer spent putting bright paint on the walls of a grey, hostile city. A beloved friend died too young. "
An alternative sketch:
"A memorial spree of painting, a five-color tribute spread across a city, a hopeless fight against a conspiracy of grey walls and grey people. A tide pool on an acres-wide asphalt canvas..."
■ Drawn in Procreate
using my "INK." brush set for Procreate.
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There are also INK for Affinity Photo (and Designer), Photoshop (Photoshop Elements, Fresco),
and Clip Studio Paint (and Manga Studio)
The interior spread art for the July/August 2024 issue
of "Analog Science Fiction and Fact" magazine
Vol. XCIV No. 7 & 8
Illustration for the short story named
■Terminal City Dogs■
by Matthew Claxton