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Category: Digital Painting

  • Seung Ho Henrik Holmberg

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    Seung Ho Henrik Holmberg is a concept artist who has worked for gaming and entertainment companies like The moving Picture Company, PDI/DreamWorks, Industrial Light and Magic, Chimney Pot and Streamline Studios. Many concept artists will put a bio on their site the makes it sound like they simply fell out of bed and into a…

  • Samuel Michlap

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    One of the really great trends I’ve noticed in the past year is an increase in the number of animators, production designers, storyboard artists and character designers who are keeping blogs, posting their work and often discussing their creative process. Samuel Michlap has been a layout artist, art director and production designer, working for companies…

  • Mathias Verhasselt

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    One of the interesting approaches to developing a style and warming up for larger projects that is common among digital painters, particularly those involved in concept design, is the practice of “speed painting”. The immediacy, absence of concerns with drying time and absorption of traditional materials, the ability to change brush sizes almost instantly and…

  • Chris Moore

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    Clarity is something we all hope for when thinking about the future. Clarity is also an ideal that some artists, notably science fiction artists, strive for when depicting the future. Chris Moore is a British illustrator whose visions of other words and other times are focused to razor sharpness. His sci-fi work has a refined,…

  • Xiaoye Chen

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    One of the wonderful thing about digital painting is that there is a certain freedom inherent in a medium in which your work exists primarily as magnetic domains indicating ones and zeros. Digital information can be stored, copied and manipulated in ways otherwise impossible. That wonderful “undo” feature and the ability so save out copies…

  • Ryan Church (update)

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    If you are interested in learning to paint and render digitally, particularly within the area of concept art and fantasy and science fiction art, there are some great sources available. One of them is Ryan Church, who is widely acknowledged to be one of the foremost concept artists working today. As I reported in my…