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Turning Points: Alphonse Mucha

by Lauren Panepinto | Thursday, August 13th, 2020

I love a series, and this is one I’ve been thinking of starting for a while. We are all...

Remarques

by Muddy Colors | Saturday, August 1st, 2020

Remarque: 1. (French) Comment. 2. A drawn or etched sketch done on the margin of a print. Seriously, one of our favorite videos to date! In this 2+ hour video, watch artist Dorian Vallejo create a fully realized painting inside the front cover of one of his books, captured all in real time! Listen in, as he and Dan dos Santos have a one-on-one conversation, discussing Dorian’s views on Art, growth, compromise, and passion. A…

Improvisational Painting

by Muddy Colors | Wednesday, June 24th, 2020

Bryan Mark Taylor is a highly esteemed painter, well known for his still lives and landscapes. In...

#LETSDRAWMONSTERS “the Majestic Mer-Mule”

by Justin Gerard | Tuesday, June 16th, 2020

For the past 3 month’s Annie and I have run a creature design challenge called...

Thinking in 3D

by Muddy Colors | Saturday, May 23rd, 2020

In this month’s exclusive video, award-winning sculptor Ben Hammond talks about the art of...

Octopus Online Demo

by Gregory Manchess | Wednesday, May 20th, 2020

Two days ago I finished my second Art Out Loud Online painting demo for the New York Society of...

#LETSDRAWMONSTERS Creature Design Challenge

by Justin Gerard | Tuesday, April 21st, 2020

I’ve recently started a weekly illustration show on Twitch at...

You’re Invited to the Spectrum 27 Awards Ceremony!

by Arnie Fenner | Saturday, March 28th, 2020

Many know that the awards ceremony for Spectrum 27: The Best in Contemporary Fantasy Art was...

Study Painting with Greg Manchess

by Gregory Manchess | Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

Twice a year, I teach an online class about painting and illustration for Rebecca Guay’s SmArt...

2020 Rising Star Winners!

by Muddy Colors | Tuesday, February 11th, 2020

Thank you to everyone who submitted to Our Muddy Colors Rising Star Scholarship. The works, as...

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