Lines and Colors art blog

Category: Digital Painting

  • Reto Kaul

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    Reto Kaul is a young (20 yr old) freelance concept artist and illustrator from Switzerland. His web site lists his work experience as concept design, book illustration, covers and fashion design, but doesn’t list specific credits. His portfolio, however, has some nicely atmospheric pieces that show off his talent for dealing with muted light in…

  • Carbonmatter (Dan Wheaton)

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    Carbonmatter is the web site name and professional nickname of matte painter and concept artist Dan Wheaton. Wheaton has worked as an illustrator, designer and creative director for a variety of companies in print and interactive design, but the real focus of his career has been on his love for movies and gaming, particularly those…

  • Virtual Gouache Land (Erik Tiemens)

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    Erik Tiemens is a concept artist and designer working for LucasFilm who also does gallery paintings in oil and gouache, as well as digital sketching. I first reported on Tiemens in September of 2006. Since then his web site doesn’t look like it has gotten a great deal of attention (there is still a promise…

  • Glen Angus

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    It’s always particularly sad when my first post about an artist is to mark their untimely passing. Glen Angus was talented illustrator, concept artist, designer and storyboard artist. He died suddenly last Thursday night. Angus was a Senior Artist and major contributor to game developer Raven Software and there is a tribute page posted on…

  • Carlos Cabrera

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    Carlos Cabrera is an Argentinean concept artist and illustrator who works primarily in the gaming industry. His online Portfolio has images from some of his projects, though some are not represented because of non-disclosure agreements. The About page on his site mentions some of the projects he has worked on and describes his role in…

  • John Avon

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    (Image above © Wizards of the Coast) English fantasy artist John Avon is one of many in his field who have made the transition from traditional media like oil and acrylic to digital painting. In the section of his site devoted to biography and technique, he goes into more detail than most about the reasons…