Pathfinder - Ningyo

I am pretty bad with keeping track of my published illustrations and I just realized the new Pathfinder Bestiary is already out! :D What means I can spam the blog with some weird beasties in the upcoming weeks...

Ningyo
Pathfinder: Bestiary 4
2013 © Paizo Publishing LLC

Pyramid Lord - Speedpainting

Quick sketch between two client meetings for a Spitpaint topic, 30mins...

Warhammer Fantasy - Chosen of the Gods

Card illustration from my archives for today, done for Warhammer Cataclysm...

Chosen of the Gods
Warhammer: Cataclysm
2012-2013 © Games Workshop / Fantasy Flight Games

Composition Speedpaintings

I was waiting client`s feedback, so thought I try to do all the Spitpainting topics today... guys, this is seriously tough - don`t know how others can do it... 30 mins each.
The topics from left to right: Discovery, Swamp Creature, Dangerous Beach, TNT, Halloween Mansion.

(open in new tab for full view)

Project Dune - Wormsign Beacons

Another two weeks passed since my last Dune post, so here is another experiment from the vault... :)

Undead Giant - Speedpainting

Warm-up comp sketch for the daily Spitpainting topic... 30mins sharp.

Star Wars - Escape from Ord Mantell

Another Star Wars scene illustration from my archives....

Escape from Ord Mantell
Star Wars - Edge of the Empire
2012-2013 © LucasFilm Ltd. / Fantasy Flight Games

Plant Human Fetus- Speedpainting

Warm-up composition sketch with mixing up two Spitpainting topics, was the toughest 30 mins sketch so far...

The Infected - Speedsculpting

Little horror exercise, trying to push the fungi-zombie idea from Last of Us a bit towards the creature side...

Plant Human - Speedpainting

Couldn`t resist, so here is another 30mins one between jobs...

The Infected Man - Speedpainting

Whats better way to start a workday on a Sunday than do a Spitpainting warm-up? :D - 30mins...

Future Vampire - Speedpainting Process

Some of you wanted to see my process with this piece, so I have put together a little step-by-step tutorial (open in a new tab for full res)...

Future Vampire - Speedpainting

Warm-up character sketch for one of the Spitpainting topics, I totally forgot to watch the time, so it was 35mins...

Star Wars - Alderaan`s Promise

Another mood / scene illo from my archives done for the Star Wars LCG...

Alderaan`s Promise
Star Wars - Edge of Darkness
2012-2013 © LucasFilm Ltd. / Fantasy Flight Games

Water Spell - Speedpainting

Warm-up for the daily Spitpainting theme, 30 mins - well, I know it is kind of a weird association, but this was the first thing what popped in my mind....

Visitor Model 218 - Speedsculpt

Sculpting exercise between jobs...

Forest Monument - Speedpainting

Spitpainting warm-up comp sketch, 30mins...

RMS Macedonia - Steampunk Airship

Steampunk airship concept done for a book cover project...

 ...and here is the old-school pulp style cover as well: :)
(Make sure you check out the story > HERE <, if you are into steampunk and/or Agatha Christie type classic crime stories.)

Cracking Earth - Speedpainting

Morning warm-up for the daily Spitpainting theme, 30mins...

The Snail King - Speedsculpt

Little creature speedsculpt experiment between job - I kinda like where this is going, so might gonna try to push it further... :)

Transparent Creature - Speedpainting

Monday morning warm-up for the recent Spitpainting theme, 30mins...

Viking Warrior

Quick character design demo done for my students yesterday to finish off our little viking project...

Ghost Ship - Speedpainting

Warm-up sketch for one of the daily Spitpainting themes, 30 mins...

Digging Machine - Speedpainting

Warm-up composition sketch for today`s Spitpainting theme, 30mins...

 ...and some of you wanted to see my process with these really quick stuff, so here is a step-by-step:

Megalodons - Speedsculpt

Waiting for client`s feedback, so here is a little speedsculpting fun for today... :)

Concrete Jungle - Speedpainting

Warm-up sketch for the daily Spitpainting theme - 30 mins...

Temple Ruins - Speedpainting

Little mood exploration sketch done as a demo for one my students to show how to quickly establish color and mood for environment concepts... around 30 mins.

Project Dune - Entering the Fremen Caves

I know I haven`t posted any Dune related stuff lately, but there are lots of stuff happening in the background. Here is a little mood setting piece just to keep the spice flowing... ;)

Star Wars - Wreckage Planet

Mood setting concept illustration for the last Star Wars book...

Wreckage Planet
Star Wars - Edge of the Empire
2012-2013 © LucasFilm Ltd. / Fantasy Flight Games

Fog Army - Speedpainting

Composition sketch to loosen up between jobs for today`s Spitpaint theme...

Viking Village - Boat Building Workshop

Mood setting concept done as a demo for the Viking project we started with my students...

Six Winged Creature - Speedpainting

Morning warm-up for today`s Spitpainting theme...

The Visitor

Cinematic mood piece I have done for a workshop for the new issue of ImagineFX. You can also find a video tutorial on the dvd, if you pick up the mag... just sayin`... ;)

Beautiful Grim - Speedpainting

Done for the last topic of the Spitpainting Group. This time we are supporting Midori`s (Mike `Daarken` Lim`s wife) campaign on Fundly. Join the movement on FB > HERE < or head to the Fundly page for more info > Beautiful Grim <.

San Giorgio in Alga

Enviro for Call of Cthulhu: Terror in Venice...

San Giorgio in Alga
Call of Cthulhu LCG - Terror in Venice
2012-2013 © Fantasy Flight Games

Morning Walk

Little matte painting concept exercise for today...

Swamp Stalker - Speedpainting

Enviro composition exercise for the daily Spitpaint Group theme... 30mins.

Star Wars - Scrap Skiff

A fun piece to cheer up your Monday morning: another interior illo done for Star Wars: Edge of the Empire...

Scrap Skiff
Star Wars - Edge of the Empire
2012-2013 © LucasFilm Ltd. / Fantasy Flight Games

Wolf Den - Speedpainting

Composition exercise to loosen up between jobs, done for today`s theme of the Spitpainting Group... 30mins.

Viking Village - Scene Study Sketch

Rough scene exploration sketch done as a demo for a project we started with my students - done to establish the general layout of the ship building workshop for the more detailed concepts...

 ...and here is a short step-by-step about my process.

Metalfoot Groundcrusher

A bit different for today, classic fantasy card art for Warhammer: Cataclysm... :)

Metalfoot Groundcrusher
Warhammer: Cataclysm
2012-2013 © Games Workshop / Fantasy Flight Games

Transporting Cargo - Speedpainting

Warm-up sketch for the Spitpainting Group daily theme... 30mins.

Star Wars - The Wreckage

Interior mood setting illo for the new Star Wars book, was great fun to work on this one... :)

The Wreckage
Star Wars - Edge of the Empire
2012-2013 © LucasFilm Ltd. / Fantasy Flight Games

Scattered to the Wind - Speedpainting

Mail drone crash site done for the daily theme of the Spitpainting Group on FB - strictly 30mins...

Valley of Ghosts

Done for a workshop article for the new issue of ImagineFx - make sure you check out the magazine for the step-by-step and the dvd for a video tutorial about this piece... ;)