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Add Drama To Your Book Art
ImagineFX

Add Drama To Your Book Art

Capturing the viewer with your art is no more important than when it’s on a book cover. Tommy Arnold reveals how to make potential readers linger.

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6 mins  |
January 2017
Peter De Sève
ImagineFX

Peter De Sève

The American artist tells Gary Evans why drawing well is like telling a good joke

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5 mins  |
March 2017
From Rising Stars To Art Legends…
ImagineFX

From Rising Stars To Art Legends…

Catch up For 11 years ImagineFX has led the charge for digital art. Beren Neale talks to the artists who’ve been with us on the journey.

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5 mins  |
August 2017
A Year Of Drawing
ImagineFX

A Year Of Drawing

World building Even Mehl Amundsen spent 12 months sketching a new fantasy realm. Now it’s being brought together in book form…

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1 min  |
August 2017
Marc Scheff
ImagineFX

Marc Scheff

Light space Take a look around this artist’s bright studio and find out why he keeps a box of art ‘also-rans’ and ‘just-in-case’ creative tools…

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1 min  |
August 2017
Corel Character Contest… Winners Revealed!
ImagineFX

Corel Character Contest… Winners Revealed!

Character champs Corel and Drawcrowd have unveiled the winners of its Epic Character Contest, which received over 500 entries!

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2 mins  |
August 2017
First Impressions - Wayne Haag
ImagineFX

First Impressions - Wayne Haag

The Australian movie matte and concept artist was inspired by traditional greats…

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3 mins  |
August 2017
Challenge Yourself!
ImagineFX

Challenge Yourself!

ArtStation challenges are now bigger than ever, offering a great chance to push yourself and maybe even impress your future boss!

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4 mins  |
August 2017
Photoshop - Plan and Paint a striking figure
ImagineFX

Photoshop - Plan and Paint a striking figure

Learn how Even Mehl Amundsen solves lighting and anatomy problems as he paints a female character that’s been inspired by tribal elements

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6 mins  |
July 2018
First Impressions - Yoann Lossel
ImagineFX

First Impressions - Yoann Lossel

An ancient forest had a lasting effect on this French artist…

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2 mins  |
July 2018
Core Skills: Part 1 - Warming Up To Watercolour
ImagineFX

Core Skills: Part 1 - Warming Up To Watercolour

Come on in, the water’s fine! Join artist and teacher KELLY MCKERNAN in discovering how to work with, not against, this wonderfully surprising medium

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3 mins  |
July 2018
Jerel Dye
ImagineFX

Jerel Dye

Jerel’s been creating sci-fi art and comics since 2009 and has self-published a number of comics and stories for anthologies. He also teaches courses in drawing, cartooning and comics.

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1 min  |
July 2018
First Impressions
ImagineFX

First Impressions

This US artist has found new inspiration within the pages of a medieval grimoire.

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2 mins  |
June 2018
Cintiq Pro
ImagineFX

Cintiq Pro

DOUBLE THE FUN An already strong product category is about to get stronger as Wacom adds two new Cintiqs and a new PC option

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2 mins  |
June 2018
Allen Williams
ImagineFX

Allen Williams

The American illustrator and concept artist tells Gary Evans how he teases out imagery from his subconscious using prose and poetry

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6 mins  |
June 2018
Jake Parker
ImagineFX

Jake Parker

Creatively engaged From illustrating to studying, every aspect of this artist’s studio is designed for a smooth flow of work.

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2 mins  |
June 2018
JC Park
ImagineFX

JC Park

The South Korean concept artist tells Gary evans that his best work was on a project which never saw the light of day…

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6 mins  |
May 2017
How To Make Social Media Work For You
ImagineFX

How To Make Social Media Work For You

Going viral Savvy online behaviour can take awareness of your art – and potential sales – to the next level. Julia Sagar talks to pro artists to find out how

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8 mins  |
May 2017
John Picacio
ImagineFX

John Picacio

Looking forward Find out how this artist maintains his drawing energy, and discover the one thing he doesn’t allow in his studio…

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2 mins  |
May 2017
Black Ink
ImagineFX

Black Ink

Brush safari A new kind of paint program, with non-traditional brushes and a focus on customisation and experimentation.

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2 mins  |
May 2017
Ilya Kuvshinov
ImagineFX

Ilya Kuvshinov

Total art This manga artist believes that what you see on a daily basis adds to a visual library of inspiration. Hence the multitude of art on show!

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1 min  |
July 2017
First Impressions Travis Louie
ImagineFX

First Impressions Travis Louie

This US illustrator and author takes a pragmatic outlook…

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3 mins  |
October 2019
Timothy Von Rueden
ImagineFX

Timothy Von Rueden

The American illustrator describes to Gary Evans the eternal conflict between creating art that means something and art that makes money

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8 mins  |
October 2019
Artist Portfolio Jaw Cooper
ImagineFX

Artist Portfolio Jaw Cooper

Life, death, magic and Rupert the perverted chinchilla: Gary Evans steps into the LA-based artist’s alternate reality

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7 mins  |
August 2019
Christine Kornacki
ImagineFX

Christine Kornacki

A reveal in teal Discover how this children’s book illustrator has assembled a colourful oasis for the perfect work-life balance

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2 mins  |
August 2019
Artist 15.6 Pro
ImagineFX

Artist 15.6 Pro

AIMING HIGH XP-Pen wants to sit at the top table, next to Apple and Wacom. Should the budget tablet manufacturer be given a menu?

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5 mins  |
August 2019
Advanced Concept Art
ImagineFX

Advanced Concept Art

HIGH CONCEPT Games artist Jakub Kowalczyk takes you from virtual reality to Photoshop as he puts together a dizzying fantasy landscape

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1 min  |
January 2019
How To Get A Job In Games
ImagineFX

How To Get A Job In Games

Level up Recruiters from leading video game studios tell Tom May what they’re looking for in an artist

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5 mins  |
January 2019
Darren Bacon
ImagineFX

Darren Bacon

Project pillars, studio culture, and the final five per cent: Halo’s lead concept artist takes Gary Evans behind the scenes of the AAA-franchise

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6 mins  |
January 2019
Cd Projekt Red
ImagineFX

Cd Projekt Red

The Polish studio behind The Witcher series tells Tom May about its move to sci-fi and why it’s the fans that matter

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4 mins  |
January 2019