CriKai

April 1 2022 Update and Art Preview

Hello everyone!

It's a new month, so I want to say thank you to everyone who decided to stick with me, you guys keep me going!

Here's a look at the artwork I have for tomorrow:

We've got ChiChi part 3 and my OC Ivy....

April 2022 Promo Art Hi-Res

Hi-res version of this promotional artwork for the Deluxe tier.

For this artwork, I used a new blending brush I made for the background and some parts of the bees. I also took inspiration for the composition from one of my favorite artists: Frank Frazetta.

The second version has black side bars added to prevent tw...

April 2022 Promo Art

For this artwork, I used a new blending brush I made for the background and some parts of the bees. I also took inspiration for the composition from one of my favorite artists: Frank Frazetta.

The second version has black side bars added to prevent twitter from cropping it.

Fan Art Poll Requests April 2022

Hello Deluxe Tier,

It's a new month, thanks for continuing your pledges, it means a lot.

Feel free to request up to three characters for this month's fan art poll. You can comment them here to share them with the other patrons or DM me to keep it private. Please include the name of whatever they are from so I can ...

April 2022 Deluxe Poll

Hi Deluxe Tier,

Thanks for sticking with me this month, I appreciate it.

This month, I'm feeling brave, let's draw some Nintendo fan art.

That's this month's theme: Nintendo characters. I want to test this out, so you can choose multiple this time. Choose your favorites.

Poll ends on April 8 at 3pm PT....

Behind-the-Scenes March 2022 Week 4

No animation this week, but a lot of sketches. My lineart has always been lacking, so I'm making an effort to improve my sketches.

1: Sketch/WIP of my OC Calla

2: WIP of the April promotional artwork. I like how it looks so far. I think it'll be ready for an April 1st release. I will of course post a 2k version fo...

Re-Export: March Inko Hi-Res

Hi-res re-export.

I noticed lines of gray pixels on the original images, so I cropped them out and re-exported them. I also changed the censor from black shapes to pixelation. I didn't like how the black shapes looked. These censored versions will be the versions that will be released publicly. Since the original upload...

Re-Export: March Inko

I noticed lines of gray pixels on the original images, so I cropped them out and re-exported them. I also changed the censor from black shapes to pixelation. I didn't like how the black shapes looked. These censored versions will be the versions that will be released publicly. Since the original upload date was March 5 2022, ...

March 2022 Illustration Week 4 Hi-Res

Here's the art from the fan art poll for this month. In Hi-Res for Deluxe patrons.

The results were:

• 3rd place: Gwynevere
• 2nd place: Yoruichi and Mercedes tied
• 1st place: Mei

The images are:

• 1-4: Mei from Overwatch
• 5-7: Mercedes from Fire Emblem: Three House...
  2022-03-26 22:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post

March 2022 Illustration Week 4

Here's the art from the fan art poll for this month.

The results were:

• 3rd place: Gwynevere
• 2nd place: Yoruichi and Mercedes tied
• 1st place: Mei

The images are:

• 1-4: Mei from Overwatch
• 5-7: Mercedes from Fire Emblem: Three Houses
• 8-9: Yoruichi from ...
  2022-03-26 21:55:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Behind-the-Scenes March 2022 Week 3

1. A rough animation I made this week. I want to draw  a character over this one as a side project. Right now I'm thinking Princess Peach, but I'm not entirely sure yet.

2. A rough sketch of a new promotional artwork I'm working on to advertise the patreon. I want to finish it by April but I have a lot on my plate ...

Art Tip: Silhouette Shape

Some writing and examples of silhouette. In the early steps of my paintings, I think about how the silhouette will fit into the final artwork.

How often I make and post stuff like this will depend on how engaging you all find it.

Ask questions below or suggest a topic for me to cover in the future.

Thanks fo...

March 2022 Week 3 Illustration Hi-Res

It's tea time but Manuela brings the wine. In Hi-Res for the Deluxe patrons.

This one has a lot more alts than usual. Which do you like most?

Manuela won the vote on my Deluxe Tier Poll during the first week of March. The theme was "Sexy Sensei."

Hope you like it and thank you all for the support!

March 2022 Week 3 Illustration

It's tea time but Manuela brings the wine.

This one has a lot more alts than usual. Which do you like most?

Manuela won the vote on my Deluxe Tier Poll. The theme was "Sexy Sensei."

Hope you like it and thank you all for the support!

Art Tips

Hi everyone.

This post is a little out of the blue. I want to start making some quick and simple art tips again. I'm not sure how many of you are artists or have an interest in learning art, but I thought I would ask you all if you had any art related questions that I could answer or topics you'd like to see (like light...

Behind-the-Scenes March 2022 Week 2

Artwork that I worked in this week. I had a lot of fun making these GIFs, I hope you like them. Thank you for supporting the Deluxe tier!

1. Manuela WIP

2. Dexter's mom WIP

3. My OC Flores Sketch

4. Inko Sketch

5-7: Random animations I made.

March 2022 Illustration Week 2 Hi-Res

Hi-Res for Deluxe Tier.

A illustration set of my OC Ivy in various outfits. Number 8 is my favorite of the set, which is yours?

Thank you all so much for supporting my artwork!

March 2022 Illustration Week 2

A illustration set of my OC Ivy in various outfits. Number 8 is my favorite of the set, which is yours?

Thank you for supporting my art!

Behind-the-Scenes March 2022 Week 1

A bundle of WIPs/Sketches.

1: Dexter's mom sketch. I wanted to exaggerate her legs but I went a little overboard.

2-5: WIPs of the Inko painting with very short notes.

6-7: A sketch of some pirate lady that I made up as I went along. Sometimes I just let my mind wander as I draw and I end up with random one-...

March 2022 Week 1 Illustration Hi-Res

Illustration set of Inko Midoriya in Hi Res for Deluxe tier patrons.

I hope you like the spicy content.

Extra thank you all for the extra support!

March 2022 Week 1 Illustration

Illustration set of Inko Midoriya.

I hope you like the spicy content.

Thank you all for the support!

Feb 26 Sketches and WIPs

I didn't have too much time to sketch this week because the poll art took a lot more time than I thought, but I still have these.

1-2: An old OC: Flores. I originally planned to bring her back when I made Ivy so they could do lewd stuff together.

3-4: Some Inko sketches. If I can get a good face on All Might I mig...

Feb 2022 Poll Illustrations Hi-Res

Hi-res versions for Deluxe tier.

1-5: Sorceress from Dragon's Crown, tied for 1st place

6-10: Cortana, tied for 1st place (in case you are wondering about the difference, the last 2 Cortanas are censored)

11: Nobara Kugisaki, 2nd place

12: Aki Hinata, 3rd place

Thank you all for the support this ...

Feb 2022 Poll Illustrations

1-5: Sorceress from Dragon's Crown, tied for 1st place

6-10: Cortana, tied for 1st place (in case you are wondering about the difference, the last 2 Cortanas are censored)

11: Nobara Kugisaki, 2nd place

12: Aki Hinata, 3rd place

Thank you all for the support this month!

WIPs and Sketches Feb 20 2022

WIPs and sketches of stuff I've been working on this week.

1. Ivy: This was put on hold so I can focus on the Fan Art Poll drawings. I haven't decided on what I want her to wear here so I've been sketching in different outfits. They'll make good alts for the finished piece, but that will come next month.

2. Inko: ...

Weekly Illustration Feb 2022 Week 3 Hi-Res

High resolution versions.

My original character Calla. I had a lot of trouble deciding what to do with her hands, but ultimately decided to have her hold a staff. Overall, I'm pretty happy with this one.

Thank you for the support!

Weekly Illustration Feb 2022 Week 3

My original character Calla. I had a lot of trouble deciding what to do with her hands, but ultimately decided to have her hold a staff. Overall, I'm pretty happy with this one.

Thank you for the support!

Sketches and WIPs Feb 13

1-3: Ivy (OC) sketches and WIPs. I made her boobs way too big here, but I kind of like it so I'll allow it.

4: Inko Midoriya sketches.

5: just random sketches from imagination. I'm trying to build and strengthen my mental library.

Weekly Illustration Feb 12 Hi-Res

Android 18.

Hope you like it. Thank you so much for the support!

Weekly Illustration Feb 12

Android 18.

Hope you guys like it and thanks for your support!