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Art Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Art reporting (Archive Page 83).

Darth Vader from the typewriter

December 29, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Created by Gabriel Dishaw and currently on sale at Etsy for $800. The helmet is made from recycled parts of typewriters, old computers and even adding machines. Dishaw calls this upcycling, which is a good word for it, and you can see more of the up-cycler’s work at his website. Via Geek Art Gallery.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: darth vader, star wars

Epic tier papercraft models

December 28, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The super talented designer behind these awesome papercraft models is the deviant artist is Destro2K. Dominik Kempen, who describes himself “still a Mad Scientist”, designs the models in a 3D capable computer program first, prints his guides before beginning the long and careful process of folding and gluing. Kempen says that it took two weeks […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: BioShock, Borderlands, papercraft, Sonic the Hedgehog, yoshi

Mechanical Dragon for Pure Steam RPG

December 28, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This mechanical dragon was shared by BomarrPunk on reddit. The illustration is by Alejandro Lee for the steampunk RPG Pure Steam. BomarrPunk was asked what the status of the game was. This was his response; We are in backers-only beta playtesting right now. Once our beta doc is cleaned up, we’re posting it on Paizo.com […]

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dragons, rpg, steampunk

Picture this… Skull Iron Man

December 26, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This skull Iron Man is a render by Songqijin. The title is “Biochemical Iron Man” which seems fitting. Hard to tell whether we’re looking an Avenger or a Dark Avenger in this picture.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Avengers, iron man

Colourful Doctor Who posters

December 25, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This colourful set of Doctor Who posters are by the deviant artist Pedro R. Martínez Andreo. The Spanish artist describes his own Doctor Who journey on his journal; being really upset after Tennant left and worried about Matt Smith up to the point he now considers Smith to be one of his favourite Doctors.

Filed Under: Art, TV Tagged With: Christopher Eccleston, David Tennant, doctor who, Eleventh Doctor, matt smith, Ninth Doctor, Tenth Doctor

Alien Salad creature

December 25, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Are you a fan of Brussels sprouts? Will you be eating all your veggies and salad this festive season? Yes? Consider this xenomorph salad construct?

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: aliens, food

The awesome Otto and Victoria

December 24, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Otto and Victoria are a popular series of sketches by Brian Kesinger. I’d seen the famous illustration of Victoria walking Otto as a Tea Girl calendar and knew I had to come back to it. As Kesinger explains the drawing is a study of the juxtaposition between the squiggly Otto and rigid Victoria. I’m not […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: steampunk

The steampunk sonic screwdriver

December 22, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Desiged by the talented Vincent M Dantes. The handle was carved from an octagonal block of walnut and the only parts which were not made from scratch are the screws, knobs and the threaded rod.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: doctor who, steampunk

Concept art for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

December 22, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The January 2013 issue of Imagine FX showcases some of the impressive concept art from John Howe and Alan Lee. The pair have been the lead concept artists for the Lord of the Rings. The site has an exclusive on art from The Unexpected Journey.

Filed Under: Art, Movies Tagged With: concept art, lord of the rings, peter jackson, the hobbit, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Art from the never finished online Star Wars game

December 22, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Star Wars: Battlefront III was nearly finished in 2010 but never made it through to production. It was developed by Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City developer’s Slant Six Games. Star Wars: Battlefront is an established game and it was the lure of possible multiplayer that got fans excited. Via Jason Williams at Geek Tyrant.

Filed Under: Art, PC Tagged With: star wars

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