UPDATE Concept aquatic creature thing: Initial Sketches: Painting of a Manta: Peter Han (our Viscom 1 teacher) was super awesome and decided to hold a bonus class field trip to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. After being a lazy bum during this break, I was eager to meet up with class mates and get drawing again! It's a really nice aquarium, but the price is pretty high ($22/person and $8 parking). But the displays and aquatic life were wonderful. Drawing at this location was tough because there were tons of kids bumping into you and a lot of the displays are in a dark room. I had a lot of fun though! Here are a bunch of on-site sketches from the trip: