Speed paintings for the negotiated brief. I had planned to create a number of these, throughout the brief, with varying time limits (starting at 10 minutes each, then extending if I want to work into them). Apparently its great for practice, so I thought it’d be a good brief. These were supposed to come out thick [...]
One of the last briefs for our second year, has now been pitched and handed in. Can’t say that went so well, but I’m relieved the whole pitch brief is over. This term has been really busy, with lots of different projects going on. There always seems to be one project, which really doesn’t get [...]
We are already a few weeks into the new term and things seem a little hectic, since we have a hand-in of some sort every week from now until the end of term. Even though I’ve been in the studio 10 until 6/7pm each day, it is still manages to pile up. For the negotiated [...]
The highly anticipated first volume of Botobit arrived through my letterbox yesterday. If this is the first time you have heard of ‘Botobit’, maybe I can enlighten you a little. It is a high qaulity illustration magazine featuring the work of some very talented artists from various different countries and backgrounds. Each of the …
Dan Mumford is a well respected artist whose design work was introduced to me by a friend, about a year ago. I remember being amazed and dumbfounded by the dark style and intricacy of his illustrations. What recently perked my interest again in Mumford (not that I ever forgot about him) was that I discovered [...]
The ConceptArt.org forums are a goldmine for talent and inspiration. They feature artists of all experiences and styles, from elites to newcomers. What they all have in common though, is a lust for art. Since you are reading this, I assume you also share the same passion. Those of you who have visited ConceptArt.org or [...]
Joël Dos Reis Viegas, who also goes by the alias Feerik, is the concept artist I’ve decided to feature this week. He has a strong background in animation and many years experience as a successful concept artist. According to his site, Joël has been involved in TV animation series as well as video games. He [...]
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