A.J. Trahan is a professional artist who’s worked at Midway Games, Junction Point, Steamboat Studios and Kojima Studios. He has a range of styles and covers various topics but the sample gallery below has a focus on his sci-fi art and pieces in the aftermath of destruction. You can see more illustrations and find out […]
Slick, anime-esq, Star Wars portraits
Really like the stylish twist Rob Duenas has brought to these Star Wars portraits. His Deviant Art page has gone straight onto my watch list. Fans should check his Tumblr too, SketchCraft, as it’s an easy to stay up to date with all his creations. What do you make of the Leia, though? Same treatment […]
Dogs Playing D&D
The original “Dogs Playing Poker” is actually a series of 16 oil paintings by C. M. Coolidge, an American artist who died in 1934. All 16 in the series show anthropomorphised dogs but only 9 had the dogs around a table. The series, commissioned, in 1903 was to advertise cigars. Johannes Grenzfurthner’s alternative doesn’t promote […]
8 reasons why you should buy Marc Simonetti’s art
Marc Simonetti is a professional artist based in Annecy, France, who has worked with the likes of Wizards of the Coast, Fantasy Flight Games, 7th Circle, Gollancz, Dark Horse, Sony, Radical Comics, Dust Games and many more. You can check out some of his work on his portfolio site at art.marcsimonetti.com. You can buy his […]
The alternative Age of Ultron: No Strings
This is what Joe Galvan came up with after watching the Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer. Galvan, based in Houston, describes himself on Deviant Art as an artist still trying to find his niche in the world. I’m sure he’ll do well at whatever he settles down on.
Overwatch character art
Blizzard have launched a new multi-player shooter franchise to tap into the esports market. It’s called Overwatch and you can watch the introduction trailer here. Curious about the characters? Here they are. Bastion Hanzo Mercy Pharah Reaper Reinhardt Symmetra Torbjorn Tracer Widowmaker Winston Zenyatta
Poster: Princess Mononoke
If you like this Princess Mononoke poster from Barret Biggers then you can pick it up for just a few bucks or surf through some similar ones over on their Etsy store. There’s a great collection of anime, film and computer game posters in the geek vintage or tra-digital style. Go shopping here.
Adding monsters to your life with Aug(de)mented Reality
If you’ve seen the original you’ll now how cool these are. These are created by Marty Cooper and are made using traditional animation cels and an iPhone 5. We’re talking about hand drawings and stop motion. This flip features the animation made in Adam Savage’s Tested. If you want to know more about how the […]
Poster: Akira
What’s not to like about this Akira poster from Pizza Party Printing? This is a limited edition with only 70 hand signed and numbered copies made. There are four colours on this 18″x24″ cover stock. The only danger is that if you add this to your collection you might shout out TETSUOOOOO!! whenever you walk […]
Watch 12 iconic horrors morph
Infographic design agency Neomam has created this 12 character animated gif to celebrate Halloween and showcase their talent. The company is named after the “neomammalian complex” which is the part of the brain found in mammals that is involved with perception, reasoning, conscious thought and language. This animated gif takes 12 characters from the history […]
