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Desert Sunset Over Franklin Mountains

A vibrant digital painting capturing the iconic El Paso sunset over the Franklin Mountains, created with Wacom Movink11.

Tools & Software

Wacom Movink11 Krita Photoshop

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landscape sunset el-paso desert
Digital painting of a vibrant orange and purple sunset over the Franklin Mountains in El Paso, Texas

Desert Sunset Over Franklin Mountains

A digital painting celebrating the stunning sunsets of El Paso, Texas. Created using the Wacom Movink11 tablet, this piece captures the warm desert colors and dramatic sky that make El Paso sunsets unique.

Creative Process

  1. Sketching: Initial composition on Krita
  2. Color Blocking: Establishing the warm/cool contrast
  3. Detailing: Adding texture to mountains and clouds
  4. Final Touches: Color grading in Photoshop

Tools Used

  • Wacom Movink11: Primary drawing tablet
  • Krita: Main painting application
  • Photoshop: Final color grading and adjustments

Inspiration

Living in El Paso means witnessing some of the most beautiful sunsets in the Southwest. The Franklin Mountains provide a dramatic silhouette against the colorful desert sky, creating endless inspiration for landscape art.

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