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Touring Above the Timberline


Arnie Fenner

Did you know that Dave Seeley filmed a tour of Greg Manchess' wonderful "Above the Timberline" show at the Norman Rockwell Museum way back in 2018? And that he's now put it Youtube so we can all see it? Me neither! Let's watch! [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89SbppJqgn4[/embed]

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Painting the X-Men’s Blink in Oil Paints


Dan dos Santos

May 22, 2024 - Hey everyone! Last time I posted, I shared a few quick process videos. I'm happy to say I have a new one to share with you again today. This video shows the process of painting 'Blink' from the X-Men, for the latest Marvel Masterpieces trading card set. The most challenging part of this painting for me was the color. Blink has pink skin with reddish hair, and I was worried about the image looking too 'Christmas-y' given the green of her outfit. It took a few color studies to get it right, but I managed to avoid some issues by shifting the pink skin more toward a purple than red. The other challenge was getting her magical portals to glow as much as I'd wanted while not detracting from her magical dagger or her face.…

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