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Steven Universe Fanart Process

I'm a huge fan of the Steven Universe art team (the 'Crewniverse'), especially of Kevin Dart's initial concept art and world design that influenced the show's backgrounds. As practice, I decided to try and emulate that style and some of the techniques they employ.

Process GIF

Process GIF

01 - Initial Character Sketch

01 - Initial Character Sketch

02 - Lineart

02 - Lineart

03 - Flats

03 - Flats

04 - Shade and Highlights

04 - Shade and Highlights

05 - Sky Sketch

05 - Sky Sketch

06 - Bg Sketch

06 - Bg Sketch

07 - Lineart

07 - Lineart

08 - Flats

08 - Flats

09 - Sky 1

09 - Sky 1

10 - Sky 2

10 - Sky 2

11 - Foreground and Details

11 - Foreground and Details

12 - Final Details

12 - Final Details

13 - Character placement

13 - Character placement

14 - Sky addition, levels and noise pass

14 - Sky addition, levels and noise pass