These illustrations are the work of Ïve Bastrash. I love the bold colour and design. The Canadian artist is based in Toronto and has a major in Comic Books. He’s the lead 2D artist for a mobile-game artist. You might also enjoy his game apps page.
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What if superheroes had part time jobs?
Artist Chow Hon Lam has a great series of illustrations exploring funny part time jobs for superheroes and geek culture figures. There’s a sample below and you can see the rest over at the official collection. I also recommend checking out the store at Flying Mouse 365 where you can pick up many of these […]
The darkness of Cthulhu born from a watermelon
To see another great carving from the talented Valeriano Fatica check out this fierce dragon. The music works well with this video. It starts dramatic and action focused. Something is rising. We start carving through the watermelon, easily slicing through the watery flesh… and then there’s a change, as we see the great one take […]
Kermit daleks and other cosplay highlights of C2E2 2015
Beat Down Boogie teamed up AutoDesk to visit Chicago’s C2E2. Turns out AutoDesk were quite shy about mentioning their free graphics tool, Pixlr, but BDB gave them a shoutout anyway. C2E2 benefited from plenty of great costumes. It looked like there were quite a large number of “big suit” cosplays – dragons, for example. Doctor […]
The Temple teaser looks tempting!
It’s 2085, the oceans have swallowed coastal cities and islands. In one of the surviving megalopolis a genetic virus and cyborgs are threatening the remaining population. Oz, a health service worker, has to find a way to survive the growing chaos. temple is a project from the team behind the impressive Akira Project. Once again […]
Don’t blink. Meeping Angels.
Yup. It’s a meeping angel. What else could it be? Just remember, what ever you do, don’t blink! This clever model is the work of Terry Gisler. (Via Krypton Radio)
Star Wars Tie Fighters make great fascinators
[Make this mine!] Looking for a geeky fascinator? Perhaps you’re going out to Ladies Day and the racing? A work party or convention? I think it’s worth checking out the family business GeekyU1 and their Etsy store. They’ve a range of geeky goodies, plenty of Star Wars stuff and this Tie Fighter head-band. I think […]
Victorian Darth Vader dress
It’s Star Wars Day (May the 4th be with you) and that means we’re all going to see some strange Star Wars tributes. How does this one strike you? This Darth Vader Victorian dress was created by May Burnett of Custom Fairy Wings. What a mashup! (Via EPBot)
Short film: TIE Fighter
Today’s addition to the short film collection has been especially picked for Star Wars Day. This animation has only been live for a few weeks but it’s had well over 3,000,000 views on YouTube. Animator Paul Johnson wanted to create a classic 80s anime that put the focus on the Empire, oozed crazy detail and […]
Rule 63 cosplay for Star Wars Day – it’s genderbent Greedo
This clever Greedo cosplay seems like a perfect way to kick off Geek Native’s celebration of Star Wars Day. Designed, made and modelled by Corinne Alexandra this genderbent bounty hunter was designed to upgrade and replace a sexy Chewbacca cosplay that had become widely copied. Alexandra certainly picked a good subject; I don’t think I’ve […]
