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You should be ashamed Wizards of the Coast


Donato Giancola

You should be ashamed Wizards of the Coast. These past six months, I have been quiet on the issue that follows - an infringement against my work by Wizards of the Coast concerning the Magic: The Gathering card ‘Trouble in Pairs’ from the Murders at Karlov Manor set released on March 2024. My lawyer and I were finally able to reach a settlement with Wizards in September which would put this infringement issue behind us,…

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“Crasgar” Painting a Crocodile in a Suit of Armor


Justin Gerard

January 23, 2024 - Have you ever wanted to paint a villianous and somewhat comical crocodile in a suit of armor? Well, today you are in luck! I just so happen to have one of those right here! For this post, I am going to detail the process I used to paint "Crasgar." And I'm not wasting any more time, so let's jump right in. The SKETCH: As with all my work, I begin with a scrappy little sketch found in the upper right corner margin of Moby Dick. (A powerful corner in a powerful book.) It's not great, (the sketch) but what it lacks in detail, value, color, texture and even basic line quality, it makes up for in SOUL. And this is what I look for in a thumbnail sketch. Something with dynamism, energy, and potential. (And…

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