He first looked for a reference art piece on which to base his sprite.
He then created the color palate that he would use for this project. After laying out his palate he placed a grid on the top and sides of his digital workspace.
He was able to lay out the sprite starting with the head and moving down the body taking different shades into account based on lighting.
He also laid out one digital card during our session.
During her painting process, she was asked to mix up a number of hues of purple by mixing her base purple with increasing amounts of white and/or black paint.
She did an excellent job of mixing and of choosing a wide range of hues for her work.
She was encouraged to experiment and to think for herself during the exercise.