My Rose Complete

Well here is the completed version. It's a bit cleaner, and a bit sharper. I want to ad color, but not today.

My Rose

Here is my next piece. It's a work in progress at this point, but I thought it would be cool to share anyway. I'm really new to digital painting. I've used photoshop but drawing and painting directly into the program is new. Every effort brings improvement.

This is a picture of my wife when she was a bit younger. I really like how it's turning out.