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Fine Artist Vs. Digital Mercenary?
Since about a year, every now and then I read of a collegue working in the industry that is thinking about leaving commercial works behind and taking the fine art /gallery route.
I can well understand the appeal : leaving behind a specific genre and paint ‘what I like’, with no deadlines, no Art Director - sent assignements , no ‘I’d like the ( Read more... ) -
Happy New Year!!
Hello everybody! Hope you all had a wonderful Christmas (or your seasonal festivity of choice) and a fun, safe and warm New Year's Eve ( Read more... ) -
5- word meme
I've been tagged by ellenmillion with five words to explain or talk about, if you comment here I'll tag you in turn (unless you're Ellen herself, I guess).
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Variations on a Theme
Some time ago I happened acros Jon Schindehette's blog, if you are unfamiliar with the name, he is the Senior Art Director for D&D.
I found his blog to be a mine of useful information, and Jon himself to be a very obliging person, who, at the moment is working very hard (in his free time, I might add) to build a community of artists interested ( Read more... ) -
BRP: Rome: the Life and Death of the Republic
The first of my covers to come out of non disclosure...is the one I painted last, of course.
'Rome' is a RPG supplement for the D100 system, it's published by Alephtar Games an Italian independent house publishing in English, it's already available for pre-order but will be released at Tentacles Omega, in Germany, this June.
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Interview
Some time ago I was interviewed for It's Art magazine.
Tonight I have been informed that the interview is also available on it's own on the 'It's Art' site: right here -
Teas!
OK, I am addicted to tea, but that isn't the reason for this post..
Fact is, a collection of teas with labels featuring some of my fantasy girls has just been put up by lovely Ellen Million at EMG.
Dangerous Women Tea Collection
If anyone is so inclined, each kind can also be ordered separately.
Excuse me, I think I'll go brew myself a cup.
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Thaldir on CGWallpapers
Since yesterday, Nimhelith is available for download by subscribers at CG Wallpapers.
More wallpapers will follow: Chromis: the Origin, Elven Scout, Topia World : Sinja.
Xava: Mischief will also be submitted.
Here's a sample of their 'free wallpaper of the day'.
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the Xava are coming.
I'd been thinking for a while about painting a series of pieces about the tribe of my 'Elven Scout'. They are the Xava, live in the tropical forests covering a great part of their world, decorate themselves with natural paints and jewels made of stones and seeds,wear little more than loincloths of tanned leather and hunt with weapons of hard ( Read more... )