The Prismatic Art collection is a Kickstarter funded, free library, of art that represents heroes of all backgrounds. The collection is an attempt to sure that fantasy art isn’t dominated by white people looking cool. Geek Native has covered the collection before and you can look back for other examples. This post is an updated […]
Star Wars as incredible maps
These maps are designed and drawn by the talented Andrew DeGraff. They should the original Star Wars trilogy: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. They don’t just show the film, they tell the film and in map form. Via Slasfilm.
Star Wars: Burlesque Princess Leia
Artist Jasreet Pratap Singh as an alternative take of Princess Leia. We’ve seen plenty of Slave Leia on Deviant Art but this burlesque Leia, complete with Sith and Jedi tats, is new.
Justice League of American money
German artist Aslan Malik has worked some superhero magic on the mighty dollar.
5 fantasy snakes for 2013 the Year of the Snake
The Chinese New Year in 2013 will be the 10th of February. It will be the Year of the Snake. Are you a GM? There’s still time to plan a snake encounter for the 10th – it’ll be a Sunday. Here are five fantasy snake pictures for inspiration. Tree Snake By Jua Snake Princess By […]
The art of Max Kostenko
Max Kostenko is a character designer and artist based in Moscow. He works with advertising agencies like Saatchi & Saatchi, JWT and BBDO as well as brands like Visa, Skoda and Walker Crisps. You scan subscribe to his Facebook page too. Kostenko is capable of covering a range of styles but I’m especially fond of […]
The Little Mermaid as Swamp Thing
I’m enjoying the new Swamp Thing Rotworld comic book series. It’s currently painting a bleak picture for the future. Rosy Higgins, an illustrator from Wales, has a different take with this fantastic piece. This is the Little Mermaid meets Swamp Thing – The Little Swamp Thing. Via Joey Paur at Geek Tyrant.
Tim Burton inspired Han and Chewbacca
Sometimes a single image can sum up a whole, complex, idea. In this case Keh Choon has an illustration of Han Solo and Chewbacca that says Tim Burton. Will we see Tim Burton produce any of the new Star Wars movies? I doubt it… but you never know.
Darth Vader from the typewriter
Created by Gabriel Dishaw and currently on sale at Etsy for $800. The helmet is made from recycled parts of typewriters, old computers and even adding machines. Dishaw calls this upcycling, which is a good word for it, and you can see more of the up-cycler’s work at his website. Via Geek Art Gallery.
Epic tier papercraft models
The super talented designer behind these awesome papercraft models is the deviant artist is Destro2K. Dominik Kempen, who describes himself “still a Mad Scientist”, designs the models in a 3D capable computer program first, prints his guides before beginning the long and careful process of folding and gluing. Kempen says that it took two weeks […]