Filed Under Articles, Inspiration by Paul on 12/11/09

In this article I’ll show you how I took inspiration from our 600-year old family crest. As we all know, inspiration comes from many different sources and an old wooden painted plaque was one of them. See how I turned an old family crest into a more modern personal design by using traditional and digital media. Continue to read the article!

Filed Under Art Book Reviews, Articles by Paul on 11/11/09

A great source for inspiration are artbooks, whether they’re  focused on one artist or an artbook focusing on concept art of a certain movie. In this review I’ll be looking at a little gem called The Marvel Art of Gabriele Dell’Otto, an artbook by the Italian painter who currently works exclusively for Marvel Comics.

Filed Under Articles, Interviews by Paul on 10/11/09

A few years ago I was looking for an artist to design a few concepts for a character. Through DeviantArt I stumbled upon a gallery filled with some incredible illustrations and I knew right away that this was the guy I was looking for. That guy’s name is Walter O’Neal and he is a sculptor, painter and he currently works as a concept artist at DC Direct. In this interview, Walter talks about his career (and yours!), inspiration and alot more so read on!

Filed Under Resources by Paul on 09/11/09

A while ago five apartment buildings were up for demolition, during that time I didn’t have a digital camera so it was impossible for me to take some shots. As time progressed four buildings were demolished and only one building was left. In the meantime I got a hold of a camera and had to hurry a bit as this building would be gone in a week. Read more to see the stockphoto set and to read the license.