So, after trying just about every shade of blue under the sun (or in the sky), I ended up doing just a little bit of color "gradient" action. I wanted to keep it as close to a flat color as possible, but the illustrator in my came out in the end -so the ends are a bit darker than the middle. But I think it really worked out for the best :)
The last little bit was to tape off the eyes, so I could paint the eye stalks...
The last little bit was to tape off the eyes, so I could paint the eye stalks...
...and that was all for the painting!
Claws, claws, claws.
And here is Mr Crabby all ready for his grand debut!
