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Simple Fur Brush

I found a cool photo of a very fluffy reindeer, and I used it as a study of long, nicely colored fur. By the way,…

Horns Study

Dragons often have horns, just like meany real animals. So if I want to paint realistic dragon horns, the best way is to take a…

Animal Mouth Study

The last time, when I painted a dragon with an open mouth, I had some troubles with its look. I decided to study animal mouths…

The Ash Dragon: The Making Of

I painted this dragon for fun, but also to experiment with adding a pattern to the scales in a natural way. I ended up with…

The Ice Dragon: the Making of

Recently I had a chance to draw the un-dead Viserion from Game of Thrones for a video tutorial for Envato Tuts+. The tutorial was only…

Realistic Spyro Painting Process

I’ve never played Spyro, but recently I’ve been watching my husband play the reignited edition and I started to wonder how Spyro would look if…

Red Dragon Head: Process + Video

Recently I found this photo of earless monitor lizards, and I loved how dragon-like their scales looked, so I decided to study them. But to…

Amur Tiger Painting Process: How to Paint Thick Fur

After I painted Scar with a very quick method, I was wondering if it could be used for longer hair as well. Short answer: no.…

Dragon Head: Process

I’ve painted this dragon without any real plan, but it looks like I found a cool method for painting scales without any special ambient occlusion…

The Fastest Method of Digital Painting

This is not going to be a full fledged tutorial, but rather a quick presentation of how digital painting can be tackled for the fastest…

Harpy eagle tiger

I finally found time to color this drawing. I should create artworks this way more often—traditional drawing and shading, then digital coloring. It makes things…