![]() 1. Gockel begins by drawing in pencil ideas and conceptions on a drawing pad. Images can come to him at any time so he keeps his drawing pad nearby. ![]() 2. He begins his creation by re-drawing the image onto canvas to give himself a working outline of the piece. ![]() 3. Next Gockel will paint the outline or background of his work, giving the work the ambience and color contrast desired. ![]() 4. Gockel then adds the main characters or images to the work bringing life and vitality to the piece. ![]() 4. Intricate details and fluid movements make the trademark Gockel style irresistible. ![]() 4. Collectors, publishers and even Gockel himself can enjoy the fruits of the masters work! |