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Comic update!

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Here's the latest on the comic I was working on previously(maybe a few months back), I wanted to pick it back up and start knocking out some panels. All of this was done in CSP, I'm atte...

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Darkstalkers - Rikuo steps

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Been a minute! Hope you're well! Here's a quick step by step of Rikuo of Darkstalkers for a larger illustration I've been messing with here and there. This has mostly been practice in re...

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Voltron Discord Character Concept Challenge!

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It's time - the November Character Concept Challenge begins! This time around I want you to create a themed team of 3 characters that come together into one singular character. This is a...

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Blackbirds realtime painting!

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Here's a video from a live the other day, in this one I paint up the guy from the Blackbirds cover that I did the step by step of in the full cover progress post.

Hope this is help...

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Blackbirds - Progress & Steps

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Been awhile! Here's something I've been working on for quite some time, all the pieces are starting to really come together, but it's been a pretty massive undertaking so far. This is th...

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Power Rangers x Street Fighter - Hasbro client work - steps!

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Hope you're well! Here's something I worked up for Hasbro not too long ago for the Hasbro Pulse release of the Power Rangers x Street Fighter figures - the idea with these was to referen...

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Skullkin - High res, Steps!

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Hope you're well! To keep with the Halloween theme I wanted to work up somethin fun, enjoyed this one but definitely had issues figuring out the composition(if you watched the stream for...

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Grayscale to Color - Digital Oil Approach

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Here's the latest video tutorial covering my approach starting fro...

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Serpentor - process & interior packaging art

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Today I wanted to share with you some process behind the Serpentor box art I created for Hasbro Pulse! This one was a lot of fun to work on, honestly one of my favorite jobs ever in term...

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Halloween - high res, print, layered PSD & steps

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Happy October! I'm going to do my best to create a series of Halloween themed images this month, hopefully I can tap a bit into the classic look of all these monsters and make some cool ...

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Bio Suit - steps & layered PSD

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Hope you're well! I'm back from vacation, decided to get right into working in Krita again - this one here was a quick thing meant to explore a bit of the back and forth process I've bee...

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Gobbins - some iPad CSP stuff!

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Hope you’re well! I’m currently on a trip with the family but wanted to share something I was playing with on my iPad while away. Tried doing a quick loose approach to the penc...

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MISC Artwork! Sketches + GI JOE packaging

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Thought it might be fun to show a couple loose things I've had resting on my external hd for a little while - most of these are just loose thoughts or the beginnings of comps/ideas that ...

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Venom - Marvel Cover - step by step & PSDs

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Hope you're well! This one was kinda interesting, I did this cover a few months back, right about where I started using Krita - I submitted the initial sketch that was done in photoshop,...

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Hangin out - layered PSD included!

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Hope you're well! Here's somethin I've been playing with a bit here and there - basically I painted up 4 random characters to try different types of executions with the rendering process...

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Red Earth - Leo - Steps & PSD

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Hope you're well! This is a quick thing really, played around in Krita pushing the rendering a bit more than usual and finished it up in Photoshop - I recorded the whole process, you sho...

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Red Earth - Leo - full video process

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Here's a full process video, no commentary, to accompany the other post that just went up of the Red Earth - Leo step by step + layered PSD. 

Hope it's helpful!

Thanks a...

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Zelda - Ocarina of Time Composition sketching video

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This one is fairly simple, just spent some time last night on live sketching a Ocarina of Time composition in Krita and CSP to some Donkey Kong music, no commentary!

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Monster Head tutorial + Brushes

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Hope you're well! I wanted to share with you a bit of what I've learned for my current approach - this one feels pretty tailored toward doing a more stylized/textured realism that I like...

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Grayscale to Color - Digital Pencil Approach

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Hope you're well! Today's video tutorial covers my ...

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Live Draw Along!

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Hope you're well! Tonight I'll be continuining drawing the Blackbirds RPG cover illustration - lots of CSP pencil brush, let's render forever!

Thanks for your support, see you ther...

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Art! Process and a Brush

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Hope you're well! I've been playing with a straight digital pencil approach, applying color to the pencils and then coloring after the fact with some rendering in a gauche style on top. ...

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Latest Draw Along video - Q&A + Blackbirds illustration work

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Here's the latest livestream we did via the Discord yesterday - it was a draw along where I worked on the Blackbirds cover I shared previously and answered some questions - this one was ...

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Blackbirds Cover WIP + Nebula inks/colors!

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Hope you're well! Here's a little inking experiment I was doing in CSP with the Nebula(blue guy) drawing - lots of fun, I'll share more on that style later! Also, wanted to share where I...

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Live Portfolio Reviews & Paint Overs!

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Hope you're well! The live portfolio reviews will be starting in about an hour, come hang out - I'll be doing paint overs to address certain crits as we go.

All portfolios were sub...

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How to Paint a Goblin - PDF + PSD + Zombie Video

Watch the Zombie Process here! 

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Hope you're well! Been working on a bunch of process stuf...

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Live FF7 Draw Along - 8:15pm MST, 2:15am GMT

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Come and hang out while I continue to work on the big ol' Final Fantasy 7...

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Monster Head & FF7 progress

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Hope you're well! Here's a couple things I've been working on - been doing a lot of mixtures of programs in order to get a better look into my work - the Monster here is a mix of Clip St...

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Alien Draw Along + Priss inking video

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Bubblegum Crisis - Priss - high res + print

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Hope you're well! Not sure how many Bubblegum Crisis fans are here, but thought I'd share the drawing I did of Priss - I got the high res attached if you'd like to print this yourself! View Post