Dan dos Santos

12 Reasons Why Bob Ross is a Better Artist than You Are

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Wednesday, September 15th, 2021

A lot of people will say they love Bob Ross, and though they may enjoy watching him paint, more...

Rose Red

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Saturday, July 31st, 2021

My ‘Rose Red’ painting is currently hanging at the Norman Rockwell Museum as part of...

Learning to Draw Anatomy from Imagination

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Friday, July 23rd, 2021

The vast majority of painters who work in a realistic, life-like style work from reference of some...

Duotone Illustrations

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, May 27th, 2021

Maed Schaeffer using only Viridian Green, Black and White. Duotone is a printing process by which...

15 Types of Composition

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, April 1st, 2021

One of the first rules of art is “there are no rules”. And it’s true,...

Studio Equipment : Pegboard

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, March 4th, 2021

A large part of being a productive artist is about having a reliable and comfortable workflow. Each of us has our own needs and habits when working, but over the years, there are a few tools that have become truly indispensable to me in the studio. They usually save me time, add convenience, or simply keep my studio clean. I think most of these items would benefit a lot of artists, and so I like…

Vogue Parshendi

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, January 7th, 2021

I’m quite the fan of Brandon Sanderson‘s novels, so it’s always a special treat...

Artist of the Month: Patrick Nagel

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Wednesday, November 11th, 2020

Our Artist of the month is a personal favorite, and one you probably recognize more by style than...

Dave McKean’s Studio and ‘Postcards from Prague’

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Saturday, November 7th, 2020

I’ve been a big fan of Dave McKean‘s work since I first discovered it donning the...

The Making of ‘Son of the Storm’

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, October 15th, 2020

I was recently commissioned by Lauren Panepinto of Orbit books to create the cover for the...

The Serpent’s Daughter

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020

I was recently commissioned to create the 4th cover in D.J. Butler’s ‘Witchy...

The Making of ‘Wild Sign’

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Monday, June 15th, 2020

Not too long ago, I was asked to paint the cover for the sixth novel in Patricia Briggs‘...

Interview with Terryl Whitlatch

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Monday, May 11th, 2020

Terryl Whitlatch was born in Oakland, California, and started drawing at less than three years of...

Guess The Artist

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Saturday, April 11th, 2020

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How to Use Gradient Maps

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, April 2nd, 2020

If you’re anything like me, you probably don’t know half of what Photoshop can do,...

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Author: Dan dos Santos

12 Reasons Why Bob Ross is a Better Artist than You Are

Rose Red

Learning to Draw Anatomy from Imagination

Duotone Illustrations

15 Types of Composition

Studio Equipment : Pegboard

Vogue Parshendi

Artist of the Month: Patrick Nagel

Dave McKean’s Studio and ‘Postcards from Prague’

The Making of ‘Son of the Storm’

The Serpent’s Daughter

The Making of ‘Wild Sign’

Interview with Terryl Whitlatch

Guess The Artist

How to Use Gradient Maps

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