Daniel Dana
“I draw a lot of inspiration from sci-fi, fantasy and horror, because those genres allow for so much beautiful escapism,” says Daniel, a self-taught artist looking to break into the entertainment industry.
1 CLOUD CITY
“I used 3D and a more dynamic perspective for this piece to reimagine an environment I made when I was first learning Procreate.”
2 RGB PIT STOP
“My entry for the Game Day Kitbash3D contest. The task was to create a scene using models from its free Neo City Mini Kit.”
3 ON WATCH
“Inspired by the breathtaking concept art of The Last of Us Part 2. I wanted to practice my own version of a post-apocalyptic environment.”
Michael Nicholson
LOCATION: Scotland MEDIA: Photoshop , ZBrush, Maya, Marmoset Toolbag, Substance Painter WEB: www.artstation.com/mnicholson_arts
Stylised artwork factors large in Michael’s work. His portfolio is filled with characters made from his own concepts, and he usually gets inspired by the daydreams he has while walking his dog.
1 DRAGON SMITH
“I liked the idea of a dragon smith using his tail to turn the blade, enabling him to hammer away.”
2 SQUARE UP
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Raquel M. Varela
Raquel is inspired by magic, fantasy and fairy tales. She loves designing female characters from distant worlds. \"My greatest reference is Loish's art, thanks to her I learned to draw the movement and fluidity I like to convey.\"
Estrela Lourenço
Estrela is a children's book author and illustrator. Her work is influenced by her background in character animation and storyboards for clients such as Cartoon Network, and she channels comic strips like Calvin and Hobbes.
Daria Widermanska
Daria, also known as Anako, has been drawing for as long as she can remember. Inspired by Disney and classic anime, she loves creating new characters and often finds that a single sketch can spark a unique story.
Allen Douglas
Allen has been painting professionally since 1994 for the publishing and gaming industries. Inspired by folklore, he distorts the size, relationships and environments of animals, and calls his paintings 'unusual wildlife'.
Thaddeus Robeck
Thaddeus has been drawing from the moment he could hold a pencil, but it was the 2020 lockdowns that gave him the time to focus on honing his skills.
DRAW FASCINATING SYMBOLIC ARTWORK
Learn how JULIÁN DE LA MOTA creates a composition from his imagination with a focus on crafting figures, volumetric modelling, and light and shadow
First Impressions
The artist talks about his journey into the mythological world
CREATIVE STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY
Co-founder and creative force André Luís talks about the ethos and evolution of Trojan Horse Was A Unicorn
Gigi Murakami
Shock and terror! Step into the world of the American horror manga artist, where her tastes are on full display
The path to the top at a video games company
No cheat codes required Tanya Combrinck finds out exactly what it takes to make the leap from burgeoning student to game-shaping art director
