Fajareka Setiawan is the head illustrator at Polar Engine, a group of artists who provide work for major entertainment titles. They’ve done work for The Witcher’s Gwent, Warhammer, Magic: the Gathering, Legend of The Cryptids and many more.
Superhero Week: 6 speed draws of superheroes!
Have you watched a speed draw on YouTube yet? I find them mesmerising and a reminder of how little (read: none) artistic skill I have. I love to watch them, though, whether we’re watching a Photoshop pro user speed through the controls to bring a hero to life or someone with inks in their hands […]
Original Deadpool earrings
Spanish Etsy site Troppa Manga Style have a hit on their hands with this earring (buy one or as a pair). [Gimme!] As you can see the Deadpool earring is original but not official. It’s handmade from polymer clay and doesn’t cost all that much. The owner of the store, David Sanchez, is likely to […]
What if Tim Burton helped illustrate superheroes…
Artist Andrew Tarusov is a talented Russian living in Los Angeles. He works with art and animation and is a fan of pin-ups and comics. This collection of clever art draws inspiration from both and adds lots and lots of dark Tim Burton. What would some of the world’s most famous superheroes look like if […]
Superhero Week: The many faces of superheroes [infographic]
How many different actors have played Superman? Have there been more Wonder Woman actresses than Hulk actors? Some of the answers might surprise you. I certainly found more than a few interesting discoveries in this ‘many faces’ infographic. Let us know what you think in the comments below or visit a random superhero posted with […]
Deadpool and Batman bookends to keep your RPGs safe
[This for me] Don’t want to add cheap and tacky bookends to your collection of indie RPGs and books? Fancy some handmade? Why not check out MokuShop on Etsy? The Texan made wooden bookend collection has some Star Wars to tempt you with as well this Batman and Joker combo.
Deadpool flash mob street Taekwondo
How much Deadpool action can you handle? Given the marketing campaign followed up by the super success of the movie we’re all finding out just. This effort from K-Tigers Taekwondo is worth a watch, though, as the street kicks and leaps are impressive. They call it a flash mob as about two dozen Deadpools turn […]
You’re not looking at comic art; this is body paint cosplay!
The video is a 5 minute timelapse of the impressive Kay Pike cospainting herself. It’s hard to imagine a team of artists could produce a transformation like this but being able to do it to yourself is incredible. You can find Kay on Facebook at KayPikeFashion as the sign hanging in the foreground of the […]
Compare Deadpool movie characters to the comics
Deadpool will open on the big screen this Friday. If you’ve seen any of the trailers you’ll know it features some other superheroes such as the X-Men’s mighty Colossus. How do those superheroes compare to their comic book counterparts? Do they even look the same? Mild spoilers (just in case you don’t know which characters […]
Superhero Week: Cool superhero and Star Wars vintage dictionary prints
Etsy retailer Loft817 printworks is going on my bookmark list. They take old dictionaries and print a range of geeky art on them. Since this is Superhero Week this post will focus on mainly on heroes and villains. The Star Wars prints are a bonus! Tempted? I am! Check out Loft817 printworks. This superhero-themed post […]