-By Dan dos Santos I thought Id pick up on Serges post last week about promoting yourself on the internet. Obviously, the most essential aspect of self-promotion on the web is having a personal websi...
-By Gregory Manchess Sometimes, paintings just come off the board....at least, it feels that way. Dress Your Marines in White is a short story art directed by Irene Gallo for Tor.com. She had an...
Sadly, another giant has passed. Leo Dillion died Saturday, May 26; He was 79 years old. According to close friend, Harlan Ellison, Leo succumbed to a "...tumor on the collapsed lung, he never re...
-By Justin Gerard Todays post will be brief as I am still recovering from the awesomeness that was Spectrum Live 2012. I cant remember the last time I have had so much fun. Apart from how great ...
-By John Jude Palencar Just when you thought it was safe to relax after the awesome Spectrum Fantastic Art Live event. Our sincerest gratitude goes out to Arnie and Cathy Fenner and their crew... tho...
-By Terryl Whitlatch The French have a word for it, that sense of time and place. It’s known as “terroir”, and technically speaking, connotes the special characteristics that the geography, geo...
Syd Mead, Future (Perfect) May 11 - June 30, 2012 A quick mention that Syd Mead has an exhibition of his work at BravinLee Programs. It looks to be a range of work, totaling 12 pieces. Che...
-By Serge Birault Yes, I know, youre an artist, you hate maketing. Self promoting is too boring and time consuming for you and its a waste of time. Youre all wrong … If you are a freelancer, you cann...
-By Donato For those of you who have not yet heard, the first Spectrum Live! was held this past weekend in Kansas City, representing a gathering of the finest minds, professionals and artists practic...
Karl, from Stainless Steel Droppings, describes his experience at Spectrum Live here. Photo Gallery by Jon Schindehette, Art Director for Wizards of the Coast. Photo Gallery and Blog Post b...
-By Jesper Ejsing A couple of weeks ago I was offered a rather strange assignment. A set of Lord of the Rings cards all painted by John Howe was missing 2 pieces of artwork. They asked me to do a tes...
-By Dan dos Santos I just got home moments ago, after a very long trip back from Kansas City where I was attending Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! The event was absolutely amazing, but more on that...
-By Eric Fortune The reason Im emailing you is because Ive been recently trying out using thin washes of acrylics. Before I would do most of my work using oils or digital. Im still experi...
Whether we are making changes to our appearance, adding new members, getting guest bloggers, or simply coming up with an idea for our next post, one thing is a constant concern of ours... you. We rea...
-By Tim Bruckner- He Who Laughs Last, 1991: I liked the idea of a hard faced 40’s style gangster being the character in a Jack in the Box. Not new, I know. Playing against type is an old and well tes...
-By Petar Meseldzija Golden Apple and the Nine Peahens, detail A few months ago I posted an entry about a book project on Serbian fairytales that I am participating in (click here ). After that I was...
-By Justin Sweet Im proud to say I worked on Marvels THE AVENGERS, directed by Joss Whedon. My task on this film was to develop the Aliens that the Avengers fight. It was a collaborative effort, and ...
-By Gregory Manchess I’m excited to be a part of the first Spectrum Fantastic Art LIVE! event this weekend in Kansas City! I’ll be sharing a booth with Arkady Roytman, and we’ll both have free postca...
Rebecca Guay, the brains behind the highly successful Illustration Master Class, is yet again redefining what art education can be. For the past year or so, Rebecca has been conducting private online...
-By Paul Bonner Aye - the days are lengthening; a hint of the warmth to come hangs in the air - and - at last, the wolves have drawn back into the silent depths of the forest. A time for fresh beginn...
-By John Jude Palencar When I was in art school I had different artistic sensibilities than I do now. For all of you that are entering the field or pursuing a life in art, should know that your viewp...
-By Terryl Whitlatch I am first and foremost, a paleo illustrator specializing in vertebrate, or back-boned, animal anatomy. When I observe the sheer diversity of living and prehistoric species...
Optical Allusions, by Bill Carman If youre in the Southern California area, be sure to check out Bill Carmans new show Optical Allusions, opening tonight at Gallery Nucleus. The opening runs from 7-1...
Just a reminder that the deadline for submissions for Crit-Submit #4 is tonight at midnight, EST.More info HERE.
-By Serge Birault My first idea was to write about digital painting. You know, why CG painting is easier than traditional painting, why its quite impossible to emulate oil painting or what was/is its...
-By Donato "...from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.” -Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species Gandalf - Defeat at Cara...
Fellow illustrator and blogger, James Gurney, has routinely spoken at great length about the benefits of Gamut Masking. Now, artist Richard Robinson has created a very simple, easy to use, and totall...
by Jesper Ejsing I have always had an artistic crush on Kevin Walker. A fascination that has lead me to long conversations with the man, not in real life, but in the small lonely and very simple land...
Muddy Colors is about to go through some big changes in the next few weeks. Already, you can see a bit of a cosmetic difference, but the real stuff is yet to come. From the very beginning, the intent...
The famous 1976 New Yorker cover by Saul Steinberg depicting the U.S. as seen from NYC. The next time I post, Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! will be history. Good or bad, success or failure: the o...
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