New fantasy book cover: The Talisman of Delucha If you missed the first fantasy book cover I did for AJ Calvin, make sure to go back and check it out after you’ve read this. I’ve now had the go-ahead to show off cover 2/3 of the Relics of War trilogy
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Sketches for a new Fantasy TTRPG
Race #1: Minotaur The two Eds of Halaster’s Compass tasked me with providing a couple of sketches for them to choose from to illustrate four key races from their upcoming fantasy ttrpg (what’s that you say? It’s a tabletop roleplay game). These are the two sketches I provided for them
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Warhammer 40k Wrath and Glory
Warhammer 40k: Genestealer ambush artwork for Wrath and Glory As the Warhammer 40k strapline says… “In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war“. Unfortunately this looks like a losing battle for the Space Marine scouts in this piece. I absolutely love that I have got Cubicle 7
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Matte painting: Viking village
A serene Viking village scene After my admission of foolishness, for ignoring matte painting for so long, I have become quite addicted. This Viking Village is the second piece I showed to my client to showcase my skills in matte painting which actually won me the job. Really pleased with
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Matte Painting- a return to the discipline
Matte Painting, misgivings and fallacy For a long time I shied away from the artistic discipline of matte painting. I wanted to experience illustration in (what I felt at the time was) it’s ‘purest form’. I didn’t want to work with photos, early in my career, I even used to
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