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Category: Digital Painting

  • The Wormworld Saga, Daniel Lieske

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    The Wormworld Saga is a new online graphic novel by German illustrator, comics artist and gaming concept artist Daniel Lieske. It is an adventure story centering on the memories of a young boy recalling a time in his life when the world of the everyday intersected with the extraordinary. The format is a bit different…

  • Ian McQue

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    Ian McQue is a concept artist, illustrator and art director for the gaming industry. He is currently working for Rockstar North, and gaming aficionados will recognize the several Grand Theft Auto titles to his credit, along with an number of other games. McQue works in both traditional and digital media, the latter including Photoshop, Illustrator…

  • ArtRage 3 Studio Pro

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    An increasing number of artists, even those firmly committed to working in traditional media, are discovering the value of adding digital painting and drawing tools to their repertoire. The transition can be daunting, though, with some artists feeling intimidated by what they perceive as complex and expensive digital art tools and the implied learning curve.…

  • ImagineFX #60

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    I’ve written before about ImagineFX, a UK based magazine devoted primarily to 2D digital art (“digital painting”) for the fantasy, science fiction and concept art fields. Almost every issue of the magazine I’ve every seen has had articles of interest to me, (and ImagineFX is one of those magazines, like Illustration magazine, in which even…

  • Susan Murtaugh

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    After retiring from her 35 year career as a designer and illustrator, Michigan based artist Susan Murtaugh took up digital art, creating digital paintings in applications like Sketchbook Pro and Brushes on the iPod and Modbook (a third party Apple tablet computer) and now the iPad. Murtaugh doesn’t appear to have a website or blog,…

  • David Jon Kassan paints from life on an iPad

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    David Jon Kassan, a Brooklyn based artist I wrote about in 2008, recently posted a short (7 minute) video to YouTube in which he is shown in time-lapse Finger Painting on the Apple iPad from the live model. The iPad, for those who have been living in a cave in Tierra del Fuego until this…