http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/profile Copyright 2000-2008 GFXartist network / Brothersinart http://www.gfxartist.com http://images.gfxartist.com/gfx/GFXartist_64.png support@gfxartist.com en-us GFXartist Engine 1.0 0 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:12:29 EST Quasimanga Painting / Uncategorized For reasons beyond my comprehension, I've held a pent-up desire to create a regional picture celebrating Florida. As a lifelong Florida resident, I'm in a good position to know how uncomfortable this place can be. I'm not particularly fond of my state and often talk about leaving... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/163617 Quasimanga Painting / Figure Isilme – Laid Back This is an updated version of a client’s City of Heroes character. The previous version ( LINK ) had the character in a dynamic action oriented pose. For this picture he wanted something more laid-back, which better suited the character’s evolving personality. Though... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/162429 Quasimanga Painting / Figure A commission based on a clients RPG character. To tie in with the game's steam-fantasy theme the client requested that the mechanical devices, like the steam powered gun and hand, use brass and bronze fittings, rather than gold and silvery metals. http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/153175 Quasimanga Drawing / Uncategorized Two ferrets launch out of a jack-in-the-box and hurtle past the rainbow bridge into animal heaven. One of the more surreal two-page spread illustrations from the newly released (Dec. 2007) manga/graphic novel, Peach Fuzz volume 3. If you find yourself in a bookstore or on Amazon.com this holiday... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/160716 Quasimanga Painting / Figure From the client: “A young woman is having a good time on the sunny, windy beach, she trying her new "special" swimsuit.” When the days are short and it’s cold outside it’s nice to imagine you’re out having a good time in some inviting tropical paradise with a beautiful... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/160318 Quasimanga Drawing / Uncategorized This is the chapter one illustration from volume 3 of the manga/graphic novel series, Peach Fuzz. Somewhere in small town America, a horrific scratching noise emanating from within a child’s bedroom terrorizes a family. Will they open the door...to fear? Are they prepared to face the... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/160216 Quasimanga Painting / Figure Summoning Zodiac Warrior: Meri Kurisumasu! Created in Corel Painter with some Photoshop for effects. From: Digital Manga Workshop, . http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/160043 Quasimanga Painting / Figure This is the painted version of a quick sketch I created a year ago (9-18-06). I intended to have this picture painted in under four hours. Instead, as with most of the things I work on, it took close to three days. ---------------- Original sketch in ballpoint pen on paper. Composed... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/156652 Quasimanga Painting / Figure Nothing makes a ninja-pirate happier than a chest full of booty. The sensation of cold metal pressing up against hot flesh. The euphoria of financial security. It's enough to get some girls amply excited. ---- Sketched and finalized on paper, then painted in Photoshop 7.It... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/156426 Quasimanga Painting / Uncategorized The premise for the commission is as follows. Quoting from the art director’s email: “The Fox TV show "24": I suggest doing this one in the style of Ghost in the Shell: SAC. Jack Bauer is a cybernetically-enhanced supercop dealing with cyber-terrorism; if we copy the look... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/145693 Quasimanga Painting / Figure Megacon isn’t the biggest convention in the world, but it’s probably the largest comics con in the Southeastern USA, and the largest convention I manage to attend every year. While prominently billed as a comic convention, Megacon really serves as a geek culture melting pot, encompassing... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/143592 Quasimanga Painting / Figure A rough riding cowgirl breaks in a problematic boar for desert service. While the giant boar's temperament may be hard to manage, his ability to detect and unearth water-rich plants buried below the desert surface makes him invaluable for ranchers or desert travelers. ---- The... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/143260 Quasimanga Painting / Figure A girl from a fantasy jungle civilization makes her way through some uncomfortable patches of entangling vines, taking the local junior deity (the thing that looks at the pot on the ground) on its morning walk. I modeled the girl’s strange eyes off of nocturnal douroucouli monkeys. A brief... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/139666 Quasimanga Painting / Figure My Hero “My Hero” was completed in a start and stop fashion over the course of a year. I’m so happy that I can call the picture done. Here’s my back story to the picture: A lovely princess is handed over by her father, the king, as a tribute to some nasty beastie. The young... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/139540 Quasimanga Painting / Figure This picture gave me the opportunity to try something different. The client I worked with requested the image be colored in a softer, more airbrushed style, when compared with the animation cel-style that I use for most of my pictures. Normally I’m a bit inflexible in terms of modifying my art... http://quasimanga.gfxartist.com/artworks/137412