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Rock & Roll Fantasy Series X 2 Plus a Strange Skull!


Scott Fischer

Horns up!! Thought I'd share a few quickies this month from IX con! All of these paintings were one session pieces, and I attacked them in the same way. (Pretty Much) I started with an acrylic Wash over a Conte pastel drawing. Working in the Conte first, kept the drawing light and flexible. I could lift it off in areas if needed, and I stayed with like a brick red pastel so I would not…

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Interview With Cover Aritist Kelley McMorris


Kirbi Fagan

October 8, 2024 - I connected online with Kelley, admiring her career in book cover art. Her work was everywhere I looked. We met in person in Seattle at a portrait workshop run by Muddy Colors Founder, Dan Dos Santos. I made sure to snag a seat next to her! Since then, Kelley has worked on book covers for all the major publishers such as Abrams, Disney and Simon & Schuster, primarily using her Cintiq Wacom. She’s repped by one of the most well-known agencies in the biz, Shannon Associates.  Kelley is married and is also a mother of three daughters.  [caption id="attachment_77937" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Group photo from Dan's TLC workshop[/caption] Kirbi: Kelley, thanks for being here. When I think of your work over the years, I'm struck by how consistent your work is. From sitting next to you…

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