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BLUSH: The Art of Pernille Ørum (Kickstarter)

Thanks to reader Kev Hickey for alerting me to this artbook that's on Kickstarter.Check out BLUSH: The Art of Pernille Ørum on Kickstarter at...

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Book Review: Watercolour by Milind Mulick

I only got to know of Milind Mulick in 2012 when I first shared some of his paintings on this blog. He's a watercolour artist from India and has been painting for 30 years. This book first came out in...

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Book Review: The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss

I borrowed this book from a friend to review it. The Deep is a beautiful book that features photos of creatures living in the depths of the sea.It's fascinating to see the different lifeforms that are...

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Book Review: Berlin Sketchbook by Fabrice Moireau

I'm a big fan of Fabrice Moireau's watercolour sketches and paintings, so it's delightful to see that he has a new book out. It has been a long wait since his previous two books that were released in...

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Zen Pencils Volume Two is coming in October 2015

Zen Pencils Volume 2 is going to feature selected comics created by Gavin Aung Than from the past 18 months. That's after the first Zen Pencils book and before the book's deadline of April 2015.For...

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Arches watercolour paper at 40% off (Sept 2015)

Arches watercolour paper are currently 40% off on Amazon USA. If they are not, don't buy.It's a great deal!

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L3.0 (2014)

Nice animated short of robot and melancholy.Tags: video

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Book Review: No Excuses Watercolor: Painting Techniques for Sketching and...

Gina Rossi Armfield is back with a new book that follows the same style as her earlier and popular book No Excuses Art Journaling: Making Time for Creativity.No Excuses Watercolor is a beginners...

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Book Review: Cocktails of the Movies: An Illustrated Guide to Cinematic Mixology

I was alerted to this book by one of the co-author Will Francis. The premise is interesting: to showcase the cocktails that have appeared in films.I was sent a PDF copy for review and I like what I...

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Distance

A shy girl in an American high school is overcome by fear as she attempts to approach the boy she likes.Tags: video

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Animal — Terryl Whitlatch, May 2nd, 2015

Animal Anatomist and Creature Designer Terryl Whitlatch gives a special presentation at Gnomon's "Animal" event, filmed Sunday, May 3rd, 2015.Tags: terryl whitlatchvideocreature designresource

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Review: Yiynova MVP10UHD+IPS USB Digitizer Tablet Display

This review is written by guest artist Joel Watson.BIG improvement over the previous version. Great for the traveling digital artist, but still has room for improvement.About Yiynova and the...

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Review: Yiynova UC-logic SP-1001 Pen Digitizer Tablet Monitor

This review is written by guest artist Joel Watson.About YiynovaChinese tablet manufacturer Yiynova has been providing affordable and serviceable alternatives to the Wacom Cintiq line of tablet...

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Book Review: Beginner's Guide to Sketching: Characters, Creatures and Concepts

After 3dtotal published all those wonderful sketchbooks from the Sketching From the Imagination series, I started to wonder when they are going to have a book that teaches sketching. Well, here's that...

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What Do Artists Do All Day - Frank Quitely

Check out Frank Quitely's creative process for creating comics. Tags: frank quitelyvideo

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Book Review: Aliens: Beyond Dreams

I've recently received a 16-page softcover artbook from Fernando Palma of Future Stable Studios. Aliens: Beyond Dreams is a collection of concept art and visualisation that showcases sci-fi landscapes...

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20 Sketchers to Follow on Flickr (Sep 2015)

Here's this month's inspirational sketches from Flickr.Ekaterina Khozatskaya from Russia.Jaillus ArtBookBen Costello from UK.Carlos Castro Pérez from Spain.Trevor Dickinson from Australia.Somali...

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Conan O' Brien as seen by artist John Kascht

Conan O' Brien gets his portrait drawn by "Funny Bones" artist John Kascht. The artistic process and approach to caricature are included. Tags: videocaricatures

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Book Review: Fante Bukowski

Fante Bukowski is an interesting short comic by Noah Van Sciver. The comic is published by Fantagraphics and printed in a handy palm-sized format, much like those Penguin Classic. It’s quite different...

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Win a Male Planar Anatomy Figure from 3dtotal

This is a giveaway contest sponsored by 3dtotal!3dtotal has recently released several anatomy figures since their first successful Kickstarter campaign. The models are sculpted by Dan Crossland, 3D...

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