Steve Rude has posted some images of a recent painting demonstration of Superman on his site. There is not a lot of info since it is part of his store (to sell the piece) but it does give an idea of how this master artist creates a watercolor painting.
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Nocloo.com features a great collection of work to inspire and delight, the site is “a personal site dedicated to the Golden Age illustrators”. With delicate paintings of castles and palaces to stylize figures, the work won’t disappoint. The site features artist like Gustave Tenggren, Arthur Rackham, Kay Nelson,and Walter Crane.
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Over on Alex Schumacher’s blog he has a link to artist Tor Morisse who does some great illustration work. Loose lines and clear storytelling.

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Two weeks ago was a special fund-raiser at the Cartoon Art Museum about the work of Walt Kelly. Walt Kelly is probably one of the greatest cartoonist, writers, artist in history (IMHO) and a huge influence on many. Well…it seems not as many artist know his work (and you know who you are), […]

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Sculptor (animator and illustrator) Ruben Procopio has a blog I just discovered. Ruben has worked at Disney feature animation on films like Mulan and now work at creating 2D characters in 3D sculpture. The guy is just amazing. His sketches are amazing. His sculptures are amazing.
Go check out his blog: HERE!
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I am using the new version of blogger which allows labels to be given to posts and then you, the user can sort all the posts in that category. The categories are:
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I am selling sets of Christmas Note Cards for the holidays. If anyone is interested, you can follow the link below the image to find out more. Sets are limited so buy today.

I have just posted a set of 6 holiday cards as seen above on Ebay. If you are interested in a […]

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