Mark Summers, Illustrator, New York

Description

This detailed illustration depicts a classic multi-masted sailing ship navigating through choppy, textured ocean waters under a stylized sky. In the foreground, the dark flukes and back of whales break the surface of the rolling blue waves. The entire composition utilizes intricate engraved line work and crosshatching techniques to create rich tonal depth and motion. The warm, textured sky contrasts sharply with the deep blue expanse of the sea. Created by illustrator Mark Summers in New York.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, 1970s

Techniques

Ink

Color

Background

Ocean

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project