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BenHeine — Making of - Mika

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This is not really a finished painting, but I like it this way
It took me a few days of work.

MIKA is a London-based, Grammy-nominated and BRIT Award-winning singer-songwriter.

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For more information about my works: info@benheine.com
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Final image:



My other Mika portrait and work in progress:



Some other "works in progress":




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Comments: 42

Schakalfell [2014-06-01 16:03:16 +0000 UTC]

MIKA

AWESOME ART!

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PeaceFrogArt [2014-01-07 20:15:52 +0000 UTC]

Yay, someone else who knows who Mika is!  

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JapanTahama [2012-08-15 21:44:40 +0000 UTC]

Wonderful!I love MIKA so much!^^

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Guine-vere [2012-07-02 14:13:32 +0000 UTC]

nice! I love how he starts to have a slight smile on his face on the finished portrait.

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Oliinka [2012-06-12 13:03:32 +0000 UTC]

wonderful) you cached the character really good

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dw817 [2011-11-29 01:55:19 +0000 UTC]

Capital work ! I'm very impressed !

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artwizard199 [2011-11-20 17:29:08 +0000 UTC]

What program do you use? I'm trying to get some good coloring effects on my anime. This program's friggin awesome.

I Mika.

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Airquarius In reply to artwizard199 [2012-09-09 16:29:31 +0000 UTC]

Yeah what program do you use? Tell us

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PoppyKitten [2011-09-09 17:19:50 +0000 UTC]

GOOD JOB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i love mika XD

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JodieLouLou [2011-08-09 00:32:54 +0000 UTC]

I genuinely thought it was photo, when I saw the final image before hand, brilliant job, a true talent

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lou-c-ffer [2011-07-20 17:47:32 +0000 UTC]

good job, I hope someday illustrate the same quality you have, and thanks for sharing your work, congratulations!

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azi199 [2011-06-07 17:50:39 +0000 UTC]

are your sketchs copy ?

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NUA0319 [2011-05-18 03:06:32 +0000 UTC]

interesting!

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keloj [2011-04-15 07:42:49 +0000 UTC]

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MoPotter [2011-03-25 05:06:17 +0000 UTC]

I love Mika!! And htis is such a fantastic portrait!! You're right though, i think I like it the way it is too
Great job!

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IreneKirsh [2010-12-06 13:10:22 +0000 UTC]

How do you erase the outlines? I want to learn it...

However, amazing work^^

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Antleronio In reply to IreneKirsh [2011-01-10 04:46:57 +0000 UTC]

It's called "Layers"... >_<
This is a digital drawing, not traditional, by the way.

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guigrafica [2010-10-12 01:07:09 +0000 UTC]

Oh my god.....It's not possible..very very gooooodddd!!!!!!!

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mikamoo2u2 [2010-06-14 16:43:44 +0000 UTC]

thats sooo cool!!!! awesome

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huneybunch In reply to mikamoo2u2 [2010-09-20 08:16:23 +0000 UTC]

mwa mwa mwa u so gud and so hot lol

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mikamoo2u2 In reply to huneybunch [2010-09-29 01:09:48 +0000 UTC]

hahahahah oooooook then

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M-Fawzi [2010-06-10 15:07:18 +0000 UTC]

OMG This is so amazing !!!

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SnowVallen [2010-06-09 12:43:43 +0000 UTC]

relly look like the real one!! xD
when first i saw it i though it was a kind of a photo!!

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RoXxy-WolfStyle [2010-05-19 22:37:39 +0000 UTC]

Skin, hair... everything is so realistic!

Brovo trés trés beau boulot!!

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CecilyAndreuArtwork [2009-12-22 21:31:31 +0000 UTC]

Great skill!

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BenHeine In reply to CecilyAndreuArtwork [2009-12-23 01:31:11 +0000 UTC]

thnx

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TheMetronomad [2009-12-22 19:05:29 +0000 UTC]

fantastic. it's great to see how it evolved!

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BenHeine In reply to TheMetronomad [2009-12-23 01:31:04 +0000 UTC]

thank you!

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OmarMomani [2009-12-22 18:01:55 +0000 UTC]

wow

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BenHeine In reply to OmarMomani [2009-12-23 01:30:56 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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OmarMomani In reply to BenHeine [2009-12-23 22:23:43 +0000 UTC]

your welcome

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ahmedask [2009-12-22 14:33:55 +0000 UTC]

woow how many hours you worked for it ?

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BenHeine In reply to ahmedask [2009-12-22 14:35:56 +0000 UTC]

many, but it was faster than my older digital portraits...

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purlo [2009-12-22 14:22:52 +0000 UTC]

this is great! thanks

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BenHeine In reply to purlo [2009-12-22 14:36:02 +0000 UTC]

thanks

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Julie1226 [2009-12-22 11:06:11 +0000 UTC]

Thank you for share your making of. That's really interesting to see!!

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BenHeine In reply to Julie1226 [2009-12-22 14:36:11 +0000 UTC]

thank you!

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Julie1226 In reply to BenHeine [2009-12-24 06:10:08 +0000 UTC]

you're welcome

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Shaimaaelshatter [2009-12-22 09:31:50 +0000 UTC]

very beautiful, thanks a lot!
I also like Mika a lot.

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BenHeine In reply to Shaimaaelshatter [2009-12-22 14:36:14 +0000 UTC]

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lucyelva [2009-12-22 07:24:11 +0000 UTC]

very kind of you!
so nice~

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BenHeine In reply to lucyelva [2009-12-22 14:36:33 +0000 UTC]

pleasure
There is no secret in art

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