Perry Ellis in the Aesthetic Guide for the Dapper Man, 2015. Featuring Kirk Chamber from Brothers and Craft. See the painting and see the process from sketches to painting.

1. Perry Ellis
Aesthetic Guide for the Dapper Man
ft. Kirk Chambers
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2. The Process

3. The second illustration in the Aesthetic
Guide for the Dapper Man features Perry
Ellis styled on Kirk Chambers of
Brothers and Craft.

4. The second illustration in the Aesthetic
Guide for the Dapper Man features Perry
Ellis styled on Kirk Chambers of
Brothers and Craft.
Truly, a perfect combination...

5. It began with a few sketches.

6. It began with a few sketches.

7. And a few more sketches.

9. And a choice was made.

11. A perfect pose.

12. Then the colors
needed
to be
tested.

13. Then the colors needed to be tested.

14. This is where I fell on my face and cried
out for mercy.

15. I cried out to the gods of Art to forgive
my miserable attempts at beauty, to
allow me to keep going, to give me the
strength to create.

16. Before I was playing in the realm of
men. Now it is time to step into the
realm of gods.

17. It began with a few sketches.

18. The gods smiled.

19. All of the Under-Drawing is created
using a Pentel GraphGear 500
mechanical pencil with .5 hb graphite
sticks.

20. The painting is created using multiple
types and sizes of brushes including
Daniel Smith, Trekell, Robert Simmons
and Starving Artist brushes.
The paints are a mixture of liquid, tube
and dry watercolors.

21. All of the Under-Drawing is created
using a Pentel GraphGear 500
mechanical pencil with .5 hb graphite
sticks.

22. The Painting

30. The second illustration in the Aesthetic
Guide for the Dapper Man features Perry
Ellis styled on Kirk Chambers of
Brothers and Craft.

31. Like the Look?
Get the Look. The Shirt. The Vest. The
Shoes. The Cardigan. The Tie.
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Dapper Man at sunflowerman.com
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