I adore this illustration from W. Scott Forbes and am pleased that he finally found time to post it. Here we see the Sailor Moon team as they might look in a neon cyberpunk future. Do you like it? (Via Geek Girl Diva at Fashionably Geek)
Superheroes and words of wisdom
Adam Thompson is a graphic designer based in Carbondale, USA. His series Heroic Words of Wisdom is designed to try and bring some of iconic superhero dialogue out from the pages of comic books and to a wider audience. In my mind, one of the most famous pieces of comics dialogue is the oath sworn […]
Photographs of Ents
These trees could easily be treemen. The photographs are the work of Elido Turco, an Italian with an eagle eye for possible faces. Turco uses the simple mirror technique on these naturally occuring gnarls to bring these faces out of trees. Turco publishes a Flickr that’s well worth looking at if you want to see […]
What if Pokemon were kaiju?
Artist and sculpture Yuuki Morita is based at the University of Tokyo and draws Pokemon. In particular, this talented artist draws Pokemon as realistic monsters. Let’s call them kaiju. (Via John Struan at Kotaku.)
The wonderfully drab future as envisioned by Eddie Del Rio
Eddie Del Rio is a California based artist who’s worked with studios like Lucas Arts, Disney, THQ, Activision and 2K. Inspired by Star Wars and the concept art of Ralph McQuarrie and Joe Johnson he creates sci-fi words that feel real and rather dark and crowded. For a full portfolio of work visit Eddie Del […]
Julie Dillon’s Imagined Realms
Hugo Award nominated Julie Dillon has turned to Kickstart the first in a series of art books. Dillon’s much admired for her style. In fact, this book promises; “Imagined Realms” gives me the opportunity to spend more time creating my own illustrations and projects, and also gives me the chance to create more illustrations that […]
6 mighty mechs: The art of Daryl Mandryk
Daryl Mandryk is a Canadian artist who works with computer games. His website lists cients like Dark Horse, Hasvro, Radical Comics, Privateer PRess, Paizo Publishing as well as EA, Lucasfilm, Blizzard and Warner Bros. If you’re a fan of his style then you can see pleny more at his wordpress blog or at inprint.
Female jedi X-Wing pilot
I’m not sure where Star Wars: Episode VII is going with female characters. There’s been rumours and concerns in equal measure. This illustration by Philippino artist Ray-ann Sagun shows the promise those. This Jedi looks strong and determined as she climbs out of her X-Wing expecting trouble.
Uncommon dragon hoards
These charming and quirky dragons with equally charming and quirky hoards are the work of Lauren Dawson. Drawing as Iguana Mouth there’s two sets of uncommon dragon hoards. Why? The first did so well! Uncommon dragon hoards 1 Uncommon dragon hoards 2 (Via Geek Art Gallery and Pipedreamergrey.)
A gallery of space art from Fred Gambino
Last week I gave the cyborg thumbs up to the Art of Fred Gambino in a full length review. This is an artist who’s worked with likes of WizKids, LEGO, National Geographic and even Der Speigel. The review included a video tour of the book to showcase Gambino’s fine style and work. Geek Native video […]