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Continuing the archive of independent Art reporting (Archive Page 111).

Avatar art from V Shane

August 28, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

GameWyrd commissioned V Shane to create a small gallery of pictures suitable for forum or IM RPG in 2004. He did well.

Filed Under: Art, The Lost Archives Tagged With: character sheet

Photo manipulations by Jan Oliehoek

August 28, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It is simply compulsory to check out the full collection of these amazing photo manipulations at Design Inspiration by Jan Oliehoek. Over in the interview Jan says that only does photoshop as a hobby but will sometimes create something for a client. Oo. Temptation for a cash spurge begins to rise! The dragon and the […]

Filed Under: Art, Geek Stuff Tagged With: dragons

Sketches that come to life

August 28, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I found this and a collection of others over in the picture section of Yeeta. I can’t say that’s a site I’d recommend all that much but perhaps this goes to show there’s always a reason to look twice.

Filed Under: Art, Geek Stuff

Pepsi Mario

August 27, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

AOL’s surprisingly good and anime-flavoured gaming blog Kotaku has been sent this picture of a scene from Mario built with Pepsi boxes in a Safeway in California. It’s pointed out that this isn’t something Pepsi paid to do. This is a project that some staff in Safeway took to their heart and did anyway. Kotaku […]

Filed Under: Art, Geek Stuff Tagged With: mario, nintendo

Miniature dioramas by Thomas Doyle

August 27, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m no snow globe fan but there’s a lot to be said for Thomas Doyle’s detailed and imaginative miniature dioramas. I’m no good at describing art, so I’m going to quote directly from the New York-based artist himself; The pieces’ radically reduced scales evoke feelings of omnipotence—as well as the visceral sensation of unbidden memory […]

Filed Under: Art, Geek Stuff Tagged With: models

Fantastic wooden horse sculptures

August 26, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m always jealous of people with any artistic skill at all. These fantastic wooden horse sculptures are by the artist Heather Jansch, and she has an easy-to-use gallery on her site where you can preview some more of her work. Much of her wood is collected from the coast as well. Good to see that […]

Filed Under: Art, Geek Stuff

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