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Messed up Brushes
Art Blog Posted onNovember 27, 2016November 27, 2016

Messed up brushes? Don’t throw them out!

Ruined Brushes? Either you have forgotten some brushes, cleaned them part way, or are just cleaning them improperly. At some point an artist ends up […] Read More

Art Blog Posted onNovember 23, 2016November 23, 2016

Photoshop Brushes Nightmare!

Brush Organization! If you are a digital painter, or use photoshop, you know that the struggle is REAL! Until recently I had a handle on […] Read More

Adebanji Alade
Art Blog Posted onNovember 9, 2016

Adebanji Alade – An inspiring tale

I really like this guy, this video, and everything about this. He reminds me of the key to successful skill mastery – Do it. Do […] Read More

Lloyd Metcalf
Art Blog Posted onSeptember 27, 2016September 27, 2016

What is an appropriate art signature?

Recently a client told me my signature on the illustration submitted was too understated. This has always been an issue for me. Other artists nearly […] Read More

Mind the Gap
Art Blog, General Posted onJuly 19, 2016July 19, 2016

Mind the Gap – When a nerd does a TED Talk

What happens when a “Professional Nerd” gets invited to do a TEDx Talk?   Despite being remarkably nervous, the first speaker of an event, and […] Read More

General Posted onJuly 18, 2016July 19, 2016

A guy with a sword – What you are missing

It’s one of the most common character types to have in an RPG image, adventure or illustration next to a wizard. Just a guy with […] Read More

General Posted onJuly 1, 2016July 3, 2016

There and back again a hobbit’s tale

On the Quest to XP, I added The Hobbit to my reading list. It may not be directly related to art, but it is fuel […] Read More

General Posted onMay 15, 2016July 19, 2016

ALMOST awesome figures

In my on-going quest for XP, funded or not, I move forward with studies. I picked up the Kindle edition of Neil Fontaine’s “How to […] Read More

General Posted onApril 25, 2016July 3, 2016

The Quest for Experience

The Quest for Experience Adventuring Class: Artist The Mission: Over the course of a year, advance artistic skill to confidently return to the RPG, Fantasy […] Read More

Art Blog Posted onMarch 23, 2016March 23, 2016

This will only take you a minute

“This will only take you a few minutes!” The dreaded words that your client will say to you as a freelance creative. More likely to be […] Read More

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