Tianhua Xu is a Chinese freelance artist and art director at Chiyan Workshop in Beijing. The collection here presents a mixture of Chinese lore, games and fantasy art. I love the smooth and fine textures used in each painting. It gives an organic feel to the work. Even tree bark and splintered beams seem fluid. … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 38: Tianhua Xu
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Art of Fantasy 36 – Wei Feng
I want to introduce you to Wei Feng. He is a concept designer and illustration artist from Shangai, China and has worked as an artist full-time for over 14 years. Information on him in English is sparse and my inability to understand Mandarin doesn't help, either. I do know that he is involved with Elements of … Continue reading Art of Fantasy 36 – Wei Feng
#Art of Fantasy 35: Svetoslav Petrov
We are going slightly dark again this week in terms of style and tone. Svetoslav Petrov is a concept artist and illustrator and hails from Bulgaria. If his style seems familiar it's because he worked on Pathfinder's Advanced Bestiary, and he has done projects for companies like Gameloft and Miramar Film. Petrov currently weaves his magic for Snapshot … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 35: Svetoslav Petrov
#Art of Fantasy 30: Ruan Jia
Ruan Jia is of Chinese origin and lives in the Unites States where he works as a senior concept artist for 343 Industries, creating sci-fi concepts for Halo 5. Before that, he worked for game companies like ArenaNet and Volta. I love Ruan's use of color and light. It exudes a pureness that is almost too good, … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 30: Ruan Jia
#Art of Fantasy 26: Amanda Sartor
A.M.Sartor is a freelance illustrator from Seattle, WA. Although traditionally trained as a children's book illustrator, she has several game credits on her resumé. According to Sartor, her style is 'greatly influenced by works from the Golden Age of Illustration, Ukiyo-e, and contemporary pop surrealism.' She uses a mix of traditional and digital media and … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 26: Amanda Sartor
#Art of Fantasy 24: Pascal Blanche
I'm venturing into science fiction territory with today's showcase. Although I prefer fantasy generally and given that I created #Art of Fantasy for, well, fantasy, when I saw Pascal Blanche's work I instantly knew I wanted to show you. Pascal is a 3D French artist, and I may not be fond of 3D art, but … Continue reading #Art of Fantasy 24: Pascal Blanche
Woelf Dietrich 