Painting Sketch

I was getting horribly impatient and was aching to paint something.

So I sketched the diorama roughly after the background was painting and using Noha's facial expression as a guideline, included some figurative representation in the rough image.

The following is the original sketch:



I then began to tamper with effect on photoshop so I could see where the different interpretations of this work. The more imagery and flexibility I add the more dynamic this work could turn out.