Jose Lopez Vergara, is a 21-year-old artist based in South Texas who has created a series of beautiful, hyper-realistic eye drawings. Vergara also known as redosking In her work, she created mind-blowing drawings using colored pencils and pens. A process that says it only took 20 working hours continuous for each eye.
The young artist says to mail Online who started the series in November 2013, shortly after deciding to "dedicate" his life to art, because he was particularly interested in art. 'detail and beauty' of the human eye.
My mother's eyes attracted me for the first time, as a tribute to her. As Jose A Lopez Vergara explains. Then, in December of that year, my father's eyes caught my eye, as a tribute to him too.
All the renderings show the eyes in great detail, each lash and skin pores meticulously, using just a pencil white gel to pick up the highlights. Perhaps the most fascinating aspect of the images are the iris luminescent colors, and light that make the viewer shine again. In some of his works, tiny reflections of the outside world can be reflected, giving depth and soul to the representations.
It takes patience and practice to make a realistic drawing, as Jose A Lopez Vergara pointed out. ' And it is very important to spend a lot of time, to get the right proportions before adding color.
Jose A Lopez Vergara, was born in the CDMX and grew up in Madrid, Spain. He always liked drawing since he was a child, but he says that had an accident when I was eight years old, that it almost cost him a hand, to solidify your decision to be an artist.
In the hospital, where they kept me for about two months, when I realized that it was not just a hobby, but a passion, he explains.
