Welcome to Part 1 of our Step-by-Step Guide for April 2019! A PDF version of this tutorial has been attached this post for your convenience.
Today we will be working on ...
2019-04-25 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Today we are officially adding Tutorials! Thank you guys for making this possible! The new tier, "The Order of the Gryphon" will provide subs with monthly in-depth...
2019-04-25 12:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is the final for our dark wizard for this month's Classic Fantasy Illustration! I should have actually finished this a few days ago but I got carried away on all the clouds.&n...
2019-04-24 13:11:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is the hi-res drawing for April's Classic Fantasy Illustration! This image is another in the series, "A Plague of Dragons" that will be the p...
2019-04-22 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi guys! Today I have a quick update, some news and some artwork to share!
First off: Check out this amazing 3D render of our Monster of the ...
2019-04-19 16:00:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to April's Monster of the Month final art!
I really enjoyed ...
2019-04-12 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to April! I am a little late getting started this month because, as is customary, Annie and I caught the con crud in Kansas City last week and have been sick ever since. (For anyone w...
2019-04-08 13:58:51 +0000 UTC View PostHi guys! It was great seeing a lot of you at Spectrum LIVE in Kansas City! Annie and I had a great time (And Annie won an award!). We are just now getting in and finally catching u...
2019-04-02 19:37:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Guys I've got some exciting news! Earlier this month I promised a little surprise, and well, they all just arrived! So this April, I am going to be sending physical Slu...
2019-03-30 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Most of my brushes are typically themed around the Monster of the Month series, but this month my new brushes largely came from my Classic Fantasy Illustration. While working on that painting I ran...
2019-03-29 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is the wallpaper for our Monster of the Month for March! Woooo I loved working on this one! At first I was worried it would be static and lifeless (it is just a lump of metal ...
2019-03-27 12:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Today I am pleased to share with you the finished wallpaper for this month's Classic Fantasy Illustration, A Plague of Dragons!
I am also attaching this month'...
2019-03-25 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is the hi-res drawing for our final entry for #MarchofRobots, The Stovepipe Hero!
Since I posted a review of mechanical pencils earlier t...
2019-03-23 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Today we have the heavyweight for the Noble Machines.
These were drawn on smooth Strathmore Bristol paper with 2H and 2B leads in mechanical pencils.
Also, ...
2019-03-21 18:58:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey guys, I have a quick high-res drawing to share with all of you today for St. Patrick's day! It is a Puca, a creature from Celtic folklore that is often associated with the harv...
2019-03-17 18:17:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to the Gallery Gerard Mechanical Pencil Review! I love mechanical pencils and ...
2019-03-14 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is the heavyweight unit for the Chaos Machines.
These were drawn on smooth Strathmore Bristol paper with 2H and 2B leads in mechanical pencils.
Also, I...
2019-03-12 13:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi guys! Here is a bonus hi-res drawing for another group of robots, "the Noble Machines!" Counterparts to the Chaos Machines, these constructs use good, old fashioned steam power ...
2019-03-09 14:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's Classic Fantasy Illustration is entitled, "A Plague of Dragons." It is to be the cover image for my upcoming sketchbook. Today I am sharing the Hi-res Drawing with you...
2019-03-07 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to our first venture into #MarchofRobots!
My goal for all of the robot designs this month them to feel like they could exist alongside the oth...
2019-03-04 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostHi guys! Here's what we will be up to this month:
1. This month is #MarchofRobots on Instagram, so the Monster of the Month posts for March are going to be l...
2019-03-01 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The brush set from this month has a lot of new brushes I developed for painting the Common Miscreant as well as a few from the Rose Knight. The "MXR Gnarled Thorn" mixer brush was...
2019-02-27 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
The final image is painted in Photoshop. In the Process Guide below you can see the top half is all transparent layers (Multiply, Color Dodge, Soft Light and Scree...
2019-02-26 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
POINT 1: START USING MASKS IN PHOTOSHOP
I don't always use masks, but for characters with heavy colors and/or complicated patterns (like the thorns and armor here) I find tha...
2019-02-25 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is the Monster of the Month animatic for February! I did this one instead of the Miscreant because I'll be referencing this one in this month's Vile Trickery ...
2019-02-22 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
The idea for this month's Classic Fantasy Illustration image was thought up by my wife, the incredibly talented Annie Stegg Gerard. Initially, I wasn't sure what to go with for thi...
2019-02-21 16:42:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Today I learned that my painting, Lair of the Firebreather was nominated for an award from Spectrum Fantastic Arts! It's a huge honor for me and I wanted to thank you guys...
2019-02-18 19:24:50 +0000 UTC View Post
I hope you like them! And I hope you like this surprise monster for Valentine's Day. "The Rose Knight," along with this bonus hi-res file I am including the hi-res drawing as well!...
2019-02-14 13:59:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Meet the Common Miscreant! This little kleptomaniac is largely to blame for the mischief and mayhem in modern houses. I'm pretty sure he is why my keys go missing, why the milk gets left out, and w...
2019-02-08 14:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's little villain is The Common Miscreant. While not quite so bad as the Greater Miscreant, nor as destructive as the Fire Miscreant, nor so widespread-pa...
2019-02-04 13:02:44 +0000 UTC View Post