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Painting She-Hulk & Elektra


Dan dos Santos

Here's a few quick timelapses of some of my oil painting process for my recent Marvel masterpieces series. Firstly, here's 'She-Hulk'. This image is 12x16 inches on oil primed linen, which I used quite often on this series of paintings. Something about the surface of the linen prevented me from getting unnecessarily detailed on these paintings, which was imperative since I only had 3 days to complete them.   Next up, Here's Elektra. I went…

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Painting Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth


Sarah Finnigan

March 26, 2024 - A few years ago, I was approached to do some art for a Magic: The Gathering set called Modern Horizons 2. They wanted to see a sentient forest of giant trees, with signs of ancient artifacts that the forest was taking over. The world guide, an in-depth file with backstory, concept art, and more, described the forest floor to be knotted with so many twisting roots that the ground could not be seen. So much has happened on Dominaria that in addition to what I was given, I went out in search of more information.  At this point in the story, a violent past had driven the forest to be aggressively unhospitable, so many of the sketches I explored early on showed an unnavigable landscape. I also read that the magnigoth trees of this place…

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