Last Fall I created two character art pieces for Monte Cook Games. The art is in their recently released Cypher System Bestiary. The book is out now so I can show these. One of my favorite things to do is to figure out how to show a “story” of...
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New Character Art for Monte Cook Games
Jun202018
South American Gryphon Repaint
Rewind to 2011. I thought, “what if there were a South American Gryphon?” I created this painting: Jump to 2018. Magic the Gathering’s Rivals of Ixalan 2018 release looks like it’s pulling heavily from South American imagery. There’s a beautifully painted Resplendent Griffin by Sam Rowan. Magic the Gathering...
Jan222018
Tiny Dragon Project Artists Announced
I’m delighted to announce that my Rainy Day Dragon was selected for inclusion in the Not So Tiny Dragons book. This is a Kickstarter project brought to you by ArtOrder LLC, founded by Jon Schindehette. More will be announced in the coming weeks about the Kickstarter. Want to be in the...
Oct182017
New Art: May Queen
I’m excited to show you The May Queen (this is the piece I posted about last week). She is a companion piece to Jack in the Green and prints of both are available through my online store. Both original paintings will be at my IlluXCon Showcase table this coming Friday, October 20th (8...
Oct192016
Water Elemental Drawing
I needed this picture to tell a story and fit with the other three elementals but what story and how would it fit with the others? This piece had a lot of iterations to explore ideas. At one point I had the water elemental as more of a Naiad...
Mar302016
Unicorn Show 2
Unicorn Art Show 2, Opening April 7, 2016 I’m pleased to announce that I will be participating in the second annual Unicorn Art Show. https://nemaa.org/events/unicorn-art-show-2 My piece, “Glimpse of the Unicorn” is inspired by a special place in northern Minnesota. It is a digital painting and I will be...
Oct212015
IlluXCon 2015
I’m prepping for IlluXCon which takes place weekend in Allentown, PA. My newest originals, “Golden Dragon Eye”, and “Voodoo Queen (Woman of Power)”, are framed and ready for their debut! You can see them in person this weekend. I will be in the evening Showcase Friday, October 23, 8:00...
Oct142015
Voodoo Queen (Woman of Power) Painting
She’s done! I’m exited to show this finished piece. I’ll have the framed “Voodoo Queen (Woman of Power)” painting, and the pencil drawing with me at IlluxCon during the evening Showcase 10/23 and 10/24. This time I did an underpainting with acrylic Raw Umber and then painted with oils....
Jul222015
Gen Con 2015
Next week I’ll be at Gen Con, July 30 – August 2, 2015. I’ll have originals and limited edition prints available. Bear Falls will be there. I’ll also have my dragon eye drawings and paintings on display and available for purchase. I’m really pleased with how I designed the...
Jun102015
Trying out the Sketch Tools
I went out with a local sketch group this last weekend and took the kit I mentioned in my last post with me. Not bad. I ended up putting the little kit in my backpack stool. I decided to take the backpack so I could bring a water bottle,...