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Trojan Horse Was A Unicorn Taps Into The Tribe Mentality
Horn of plenty We find out what attendees can expect at this year’s highly anticipated art event, and learn the story behind the stunning new poster.
Photoshop Paint Charismatic Character Art
Character designer Aleksey Baydakov reveals his colourful rendering process as he depicts a unique circus partnership.
Get Inspired By Reference
Peter Polach shows how he sculpts and lights a diorama to help fuel his creepy, but illuminating digital art illustrations.
Florian Satzinger
This Austrian artist has drawn some of the world’s most iconic animated characters. Gary evans finds out more about his ‘fusion cuisine’ art style…
The Unlikely Heroes
PC comics Indie artists lead the way as comics enter a new era of inclusivity.
Artist Portfolio Jock
The British artist tells Gary evans how an unconventional portfolio review led to Batman, Superman and Hollywood
Studio Soi
The German animation studio has built a reputation on skilled craft across multiple disciplines, as Julia Sagar discovers
Diversity In The Comics Industry
About time Change is sweeping through today’s superhero comics and artists are rising to the challenge, discovers Garrick Webster.
Anime Exhibition Goes Back To The Future
World building Traditionally painted background illustrations from classic sci-fi anime films take centre stage in this new exhibition, based in London.
Artist Portfolio - Guweiz
In just four years, Zheng Wei Gu went from bedroom hobbyist to big-budget films. Gary Evans finds out how…
Rebelle 2
KEEP IT REAL Escape Motions’ budget program is the latest evolution in digital art software, which attempts the recreation of traditional media.
First Impressions - Ira Sluyterman Van Langeweyde
Discover how this German creative fell back in love with illustration…
Paint A Fantasy Manga Portrait
Asia Ladowska puts aside her ink pens and markers, and embraces the digital painting process of a soft and colourful manga character
More Top Talent Joins Vertex 2019
Double whammy Speakers from VFX studio DNEG and tabletop gaming powerhouse Games Workshop fill out the Vertex roster.
Compose An Anime Street Scene
Tan Hui Tian uses colouring, lighting and perspective techniques to paint an urban setting that’s full of details.
Sachin Teng
Dropping out of college, roughing it in motels, working up a mountain: the US artist tells Gary evans about the high and lows of a roller-coaster career.
Cintiq 16
STEP DOWN The Cintiq 16 drops both the Pro designation and the price. We find out if Wacom has stripped out key features to make this work.
Artist Portfolio - Anthony Francisco
The artist who’s worked on Black Panther, Thor: Ragnarok, and Guardians of the Galaxy tells Gary Evans why Marvel Studios is more than just a job.
Photoshop Paint An Iconic Sci-fi Character
Film lover Kevin McGivern celebrates Alien’s 40th anniversary by painting Ripley as she’s about to turn the heat up on the xenomorph…
Looking Beyond Westeros' Borders
West side Think you know Game of Thrones? Think again, as artists cast new light on unexplored corners of George RR Martin’s world.
Vue Professional
LAND AHOY We see what improvements have been made to the software that enables you to create infinitely varied environments.
Darrell Warner
Dive in From Hollywood to the idyllic Cotswolds… this concept costume artist show us around his “waterside shed”
Paint Colourful Character Art
See how Pernille Ørum takes the idea for a character and brings it to life using simple techniques and vibrant colours
Artist Portfolio Christian Ward
Britain’s hottest comic book artist talks to Garrick Webster about his Eisner winning Black Bolt series, creating surreal worlds and his artistic inspirations…
Core Skills: Part 1 Get Better At Line Drawing
In the first part of a new drawing series, Timothy Von Rueden reveals some pencil line art techniques that he uses in his everyday work to create clean drawings
Concept Masters Vol 3: Photobashing For Concept Art
SHIPSHAPE Concept designer Chris Madden shows how some crafty techniques help you be creative and practical at the same time
Behold The Great Dragon
Unearthly visions Truly original and a significant influence on fantasy art, William Blake is being celebrated with a major new exhibition in London. Garrick Webster finds out what’s on show
LG Gram 17 Laptop
Lean Machine We find out where LG’s super-thin, super-lightweight laptop excels, and what compromises have been made along the way
Traditional Skills - Drawing Techniques
Kim Jung gi projects himself into his imagination and visualises a scene before bringing it to life
Sam Flegal
Curios a go-go From medieval helmets and armour to skulls and art supplies, this illustrator’s studio is a collection of oddities that delight the imagination.