Around this point in the painting, I started thinking "huh, something looks weird".
Typically, a loose version of a painting gives you a clear sense of how all the pieces should fit together ...
2019-07-30 13:29:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Did I forget to promote this month's print?
Yep... It's Rahab, Angel of the Deep
The deadline to sign up for the Legacy Print or higher tier is tomorrow, prior to me posting the final a...
2019-07-30 13:09:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Shateiel keeps getting painted in cold, far away places. First in the snow and now up in the frigid air above the clouds. There is something attractive about these foreboding locations. Something a...
2019-07-30 13:04:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Since things are bit hectic right now, I thought I would do a nice simple piece. Something right in the middle of my wheelhouse. Amid the stressful preparations for my big move, I'm cra...
2019-07-18 19:25:47 +0000 UTC View Post
As you may have heard, I'm moving from Chicago to Florida. In preparation for the move I'm going to have to shut down the store for about 2-4 weeks.
Before I take it offline, I wanted to toss...
2019-07-18 17:19:22 +0000 UTC View Post
All wallpapers, works in progress, high res finals and PSDs for Phanuel, The Still Presence are now on their respective Discord channels. Log into the Angelarium Discord channel to download t...
2019-07-09 11:45:46 +0000 UTC View PostI'm getting everything delivered last minute this month since I spent part of it kicking around Florida looking for a new place to live. Thankfully, I nailed down a contract on a place fast enough ...
2019-06-30 18:20:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Whoever understands the first truth
Should understand the ultimate truth.
The last and first,
Are they not the same?
-Mumon (The Gateless Gate)<...
A lot of the reference pieces I was looking at for this painting were neon and space colors. That wouldn't do. For this current run of Seraphim, I wanted to put them in more natural feeling environ...
2019-06-30 18:06:11 +0000 UTC View Post
There was a hot minute where I thought I wasn't going to be able to move forward on this piece. Creating an image with perfect symmetry was never my goal, so simply mirroring elements from one side...
2019-06-30 17:59:02 +0000 UTC View Post
I had the older version of Phanuel up on my screen while I was doing sketches when my wife walked into my office and exclaimed "Wow! You're almost done with this one". Apparently, she has no memory...
2019-06-12 19:23:23 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's Legacy Print is another very popular entry from the Zodiac series. This one is my personal favorite and just so happens to also be my birth sign.
If you'd like a delicious 12x18 ...
2019-06-12 19:11:52 +0000 UTC View Post
In a couple of months, I'm moving down to Sarasota, Florida.
I'm not sure what that transition is going to look like, but I felt it was a safe bet to try to clear out as much stuff as possibl...
2019-06-06 11:35:47 +0000 UTC View Post
All wallpapers, works in progress, high res finals and PSDs for Remph, Companion to the Ages are now on their respective Discord channels. Log into the Angelarium Discord channel to download ...
2019-06-05 22:28:11 +0000 UTC View Post
The sound of the water pulsed
Pressure pushed them on beat by beat
Marching forwards, dying upon the beach
And with each stroke they pulled the sand
Dragging it upon the sto...
In the rush of trying to catch up on art this month, I realized I forgot to promote this month's legacy print!
This month's print is Samyaza. If Angelarium was a video game, he'd be the last ...
2019-05-30 17:57:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Painting the clouds and the main figure are coming along quite smoothly. These are things I've done enough times to be able to walk through without much trouble. These stairs on the other hand. Hoo...
2019-05-29 21:14:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Those little acolytes from the Matariel piece are back!
I meant to start adding them to all the recent Seraphim paintings, but I couldn't find a way to incorporate them in a way I liked in th...
2019-05-29 21:04:49 +0000 UTC View Post
I was saying to myself. "Okay bud. You've got just 1 week to make this piece happen. Take it easy on yourself. You made each of those Emanations paintings in a week, you can do this. Just don't do ...
2019-05-29 20:57:19 +0000 UTC View Post
All wallpapers, works in progress, high res finals and PSDs for Dumah, The Chiming Bell are now on their respective Discord channels. Log into the Angelarium Discord channel to download them ...
2019-05-09 18:09:20 +0000 UTC View PostHey folks,
I've been getting some questions about when rewards are being posted/shipped, so I can see there is some frustration and I wanted to address it.
Things have been running behi...
2019-05-09 17:52:40 +0000 UTC View Post
I looked into the sky and saw
A truth written in quiet motion
The turning wheel rises and as it falls
It shows us what we've seen
A vision from beyond
no different than a visio...
I'm keeping the palette on this one pretty simple. I was playing around with keeping it monochrome but the current state of it includes some washes of cyan to help create separation through tempera...
2019-04-27 18:59:59 +0000 UTC View Post
These posts are coming in real late this month because I've been doubling down on my efforts to finish up the books. I've been working on this piece throughout the month, but I've just been behind ...
2019-04-25 18:34:53 +0000 UTC View Post
The print this month will be Muriel, Angel of Cancer!
Anyone subscribed to the $30 tier or higher will get a copy of this print along with any other rewards after this month....
2019-04-15 20:51:43 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm working on a new illustration for Dumah, Angel of Dreams this month. Before I start posting the progress so far, I wanted to share something older first.
This is a painting from aro...
2019-04-05 19:45:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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I've updated the look of the Angelarium playing cards and this time there are three unique decks featuring artwork from each of the main collections. They're up on the ...
2019-04-03 19:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys,
I'm emerging from my hardened cocoon to hang out and answer questions live on Twitch this Friday at 5pm CST. It's been too long!
All wallpapers, works in progress, high res finals and PSDs for Israfel, Shadow of Perfect Bliss are now on their respective Discord channels. Log into the Angelarium Discord channel to downl...
2019-03-31 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
The ecstasies above
With thy burning measures suit—
Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love,
With the fervour of thy l...
2019-03-30 18:36:12 +0000 UTC View Post