Category Archives: mythology
Two for one special
This weekend, not only will I have work up at Orycon, but I will also be having a piece at Arabian Nights series at Splendorporium. How about that? Friday night will be the open reception with story telling and apparently … Continue reading
All the Way to San Jose
I am officially excited and anxious. I will be joining the over 300 other artists at Fanime 2012. Not only will I be returning with a better set up, but a newly overhauled body of work ready for the masses … Continue reading
No such thing as lazy summer days
Because dudes like stuff too Summer is a lot of things to me, but not lazy or casual. Well maybe lounging around in shorts and flip flops casual, but summer over at my studio means work., but the work I love to … Continue reading
Filed under ancient costume, art study, Asian design, bronze age, character design, illustrations, mythology, research
Dames, Naiads and Triremes, Oh my!
So this past week I had set out on my own odyssey in a sense, as I explored some options in how I wanted to change my painting process. One option is to generate lineart and then print it on lighter … Continue reading
From Buddhas to birds
In the height of Viking trade and exploration in Europe, they went as far as Nova Scotia and Lapland and as far east as Russia. They brought back beads and buddhas, metals and designs. But this transfer of goods and … Continue reading
Filed under art, Asian design, bird, birds, Chinese mythology, crow, crows, ideas, Japanese mythology, mythology, yatagarsu
But Thor is more of an Indian Summer rather than Rage Red
It’s been a while since I have truly been driven by inspiration. Usually my creative process includes a vague idea, followed by sketches and through some practiced skill and discipline I complete the cycle. However, sometimes it’s the idea that … Continue reading
Filed under art, art nouveau, god of thunder, mythology, norse gods, thor, work