2D Gallery

I was a professional 2d artist - with traditional media - long before I took up 3d. Here's some of the 2d work I've done after I switched to digital (except the first one).

Pencil & airbrush 1986 ( 2 photos for reference)
My first freehand tablet
painting, PS3 (1999)

My first posted PS painting (Thanks Craig for advice)

Sketch, first time in Fractal Paint 1999

Finally finished the piece several years later
"Captain's log, October 2001..."
 PS, no reference.

 The Hitchhiker
PS (2001)

All in Photoshop
(2001, no reference)

All in PS
(2001, no reference)
Scanned sketch, finished in
Photoshop 2001 (no ref)

'Dragonfly', an attempt at
abstract, and using my theory on composition

PS, Feb 2002, a little ref for leg

PS in late 2001, no ref

PS, early 2002, minimal ref (part of bike engine)

PS, Jan 2002, no ref

PS, Feb 2002, no ref, overpaint of a sketch posted at Sijun.com

The Queen of Faery on the eve of her wedding
PS, Feb 2003, no ref

Scanned sketch, Photoshop 2003
(no reference)

PS 2004, reference was used

The weirdest piece I've ever done
February 2005 (fairies
started as 3d)
ReaTried to merge a typical
Manga theme with film noir 		ReaA style with outlines

Poster for an idea I developed with Robert Chang, we sketched on this together
October 2005
Rea Countess Dracula having
a buffet after the battle
 

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