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Float Frames for Double-Sided Art


Winona Nelson

I've got a bunch of comic panel drawings with their underdrawings still attached to the backs, and wanted to find a way to display them where the underdrawings could still be seen. A couple of months ago I was on the hunt for realistic fake roses for table decor at an event, and after buying some at Michael's I ventured into Hobby Lobby looking for more variety. It turned out they were having a half-price…

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Painting Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth


Sarah Finnigan

March 26, 2024 - A few years ago, I was approached to do some art for a Magic: The Gathering set called Modern Horizons 2. They wanted to see a sentient forest of giant trees, with signs of ancient artifacts that the forest was taking over. The world guide, an in-depth file with backstory, concept art, and more, described the forest floor to be knotted with so many twisting roots that the ground could not be seen. So much has happened on Dominaria that in addition to what I was given, I went out in search of more information.  At this point in the story, a violent past had driven the forest to be aggressively unhospitable, so many of the sketches I explored early on showed an unnavigable landscape. I also read that the magnigoth trees of this place…

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