Monday, June 17, 2013

French Apartment - Mood Concept

Rough mood concept speedpaint for a canceled project...
French Apartment - Mood Concept Speedpainting
2013 © Custard Square Limited

Friday, June 14, 2013

The Duel - Speedpainting

Did this as a composition demo for my students yesterday. Started with a bunch of random thumbnails as an idea generation and to show how to build up fore-, back- and midground easily. Then we picked one what I developed further to a rough sketch stage.
 ...and the thumbnails:

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

New Bangkok - Speedpainting

Tried to do a Livestream earlier today, but failed miserably, because the software update of my streaming app basically killed my machine (slowdown, crash, kernel failure, safe mode restart, going back to timemachine backups after near heart attack, etc.)... after that I did this quick composition sketch just to see my setup really works...

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

WW2 Spec Ops Office

Mood / key concept of a room of a classic english estate, what turned into an office by the english ww2 spec ops. Done for the same project I posted yesterday...
WW2 Spec Ops Office
2013 © Custard Square Limited

Monday, June 10, 2013

WW2 French Village

We are working together with the great folks at Custard Square for a while and I recently got green light to show some pre-production art done for a canceled project.
WW2 French Village at Night
2013 © Custard Square Limited

Saturday, June 8, 2013

The Carneval - Speedpainting

Mood concept done for an article for the next month issue of ImagineFx. There will be a process video with commentary on the dvd, so make sure you pick up the mag... ;)

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Call of Cthulhu - San Marco Basilica

As the publisher using some of my arts to promo the new CoC set, I can share those illustrations here as well... Make sure you check out the official site of the game, if you are into awesome film noir style horror rpg > HERE <
San Marco Basilica
Call of Cthulhu: Terror in Venice
2013 © Fantasy Flight Games

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Galaxy Saga - Black Soldier

Enemy character concept for Galaxy Saga - last one from this series...
Black Soldier
Galaxy Saga - 2012-2013 © Applibot Inc.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Galaxy Saga - Black Reptilian

Another enemy creature / character design from the same pack for Galaxy Saga...
Black Reptilian
Galaxy Saga - 2012-2013 © Applibot Inc.

Monday, May 27, 2013

Galaxy Saga - Black Guard Droid

I am absolutely swamped with multiple deadlines, I didn`t even have time to do any sketches / speedies lately, not to mention the livestream sessions and my Dune Project... I will be back soon and till that here is another enemy character (well, sort of) design for Galaxy Saga to keep the blog going. :)
Black Guard Droid
Galaxy Saga - 2012-2013 © Applibot Inc.

Friday, May 24, 2013

Lighting Demo

Quick demo I have done yesterday for my students about the general rules of lighting and the use of high and low key images...

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Mountain Castle

Done this for a Q&A article for the next issue of ImagineFx. Make sure you pick up the mag, as beside other awesomeness you can find a process video with commentary about this piece on the DVD.... :)

Monday, May 20, 2013

Only War: The Lookout

Just got the note that the contributor copy of the latest Warhammer 40k / Only War book is on its way, so I am allowed to show this illustration I have done for it last year...
The Lookout
Warhammer40k / Only War: Hammer of the Emperor

2012 © Games Workshop / Fantasy Flight Games