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The Fantasy Fan Art of Sandara

Sandara is an artist from Singapore who creates fan art of fantasy books and video games. Working in digital art software such as Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter, Sandara creates highly detailed, complete scenes of fantasy warriors, dragons and other characters. Her computer paintings are full of moody poses and dramatic action, creating not just […]

Mike Miller turns his iPhone into an Art Studio

Classical artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo would never have guessed that one day artists would be painting, not with brushes and paints, but with their fingertips on the screen of a highly advanced piece of technology, the iPhone. The iPhone is a line of smartphones created by the company Apple Inc. The […]

Mikaël Aguirre turns Video Games into Paintings

Mikaël Aguirre was born in France in 1981. Video games have had such an effect on Aguirre’s life that they have even influenced his art. Mikaël creates his video game paintings in digital imaging software like Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter. These programs allow the artist to work at his own pace – there are no […]

Critter and Creature Illustrations by Mike Puncekar

Mike Puncekar has an unusual hobby – he takes cheerful, cute characters from video games like Super Mario and from children’s TV series like Pokemon and transforms them to create humorously horrific parodies of the original characters. Puncekar isn’t just a hobbyist artist. He also takes commissions and has created art works for books, comics […]

Chris Newman’s Futurism Photoshop Paintings

Chris Newman is an American painter who creates digital paintings in software art programs like Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter. Even though his paintings are created on a computer, the finished art works have a watercolor painting effect. Watercolor effects suit Newman’s paintings perfectly, allowing the artist to fade elements of the scene to create a sense […]

The Luscious Ladies of Joerg Warda

Joerg Warda (1967 – ) is a German-born digital artist and illustrator who paints his own imaginings in Photoshop. He began to explore art through the introductory medium that most artists begin with; a pencil and paper. His early years were spent drawing figures that merged the realms of science fiction, fantasy and pin-up girls. […]

Cute and Creative Photoshop Illustrations by Cyril Rolando

Cyril Rolando is a French artist who uses Photoshop to create digital paintings and illustrations of children’s stories and fantasy tales. His paintings appear to be formed from the substance of dreams. Rolando’s abstract painting style lends a dreamy essence to each fantasy painting, a technique that suits the frolicking creatures found in his art. […]

Photoshop Fantasy Paintings by Julie Dillon

Julie Dillon combines classic elements of fantasy such as dragons and other fairy tales creatures with the modern art medium of Photoshop. Dillon’s colorful paintings burst with life and imagination and each painting is filled with a vivid portrayal of the artist’s joy in creating these scenes. Many of the creatures and characters that are […]

Fantasy Art Nouveau by Keith Thompson

Keith Thompson’s art is a combination of surrealism, fantasy and Art Nouveau styles. Although the artist doesn’t like the term “fantasy art”, his work seems to fall under or at least perilously close to this definition. The influence of Japanese art and illustration is what gives Keith Thompson’s illustrations their Art Nouveau effect, with hints […]

Oh The Horror! Anton Semenov’s Photoshop Freaks

Anton Semenov is a digital horror artist from Russia. His dark Photoshop paintings thrill and disgust, eliciting an amalgam of opposing responses from the viewer. Seemingly born from a nightmarish imagination, Semenov’s Photoshop freaks dominate this artist’s paintings, challenging the viewer to continue looking upon their ghastly forms. There is a sense of silence in […]